Triple

T20626338
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Great Northern Railway (Ireland) E506827 entity
Predicate formedByMergerOf P77 FINISHED
Object Ulster Railway NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Ulster Railway | Statement: [Great Northern Railway (Ireland), formedByMergerOf, Ulster Railway]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ulster Railway
Context triple: [Great Northern Railway (Ireland), formedByMergerOf, Ulster Railway]
  • A. Belfast and Northern Counties Railway
    The Belfast and Northern Counties Railway was a former railway company in Northern Ireland that operated an extensive network in the north and northwest, linking Belfast with key towns and ports including Derry.
  • B. Belfast and County Down Railway
    The Belfast and County Down Railway was a former railway company in what is now Northern Ireland that operated lines radiating from Belfast into County Down during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • C. Belfast–Dublin railway line
    The Belfast–Dublin railway line is a major intercity rail corridor linking the capitals of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, serving key towns and cities along the east coast.
  • D. Dublin and Drogheda Railway
    The Dublin and Drogheda Railway was one of Ireland’s early railway companies, operating a key line between Dublin and the town of Drogheda before becoming part of the Great Northern Railway (Ireland).
  • E. Belfast–Derry railway line
    The Belfast–Derry railway line is a key Northern Ireland Railways route connecting Belfast with the city of Derry/Londonderry through several intermediate towns.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ulster Railway
Target entity description: Ulster Railway was a 19th-century Irish railway company that operated key lines in the north of Ireland before becoming part of the Great Northern Railway (Ireland).
  • A. Belfast and Northern Counties Railway
    The Belfast and Northern Counties Railway was a former railway company in Northern Ireland that operated an extensive network in the north and northwest, linking Belfast with key towns and ports including Derry.
  • B. Belfast and County Down Railway
    The Belfast and County Down Railway was a former railway company in what is now Northern Ireland that operated lines radiating from Belfast into County Down during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • C. Belfast–Dublin railway line
    The Belfast–Dublin railway line is a major intercity rail corridor linking the capitals of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, serving key towns and cities along the east coast.
  • D. Dublin and Drogheda Railway
    The Dublin and Drogheda Railway was one of Ireland’s early railway companies, operating a key line between Dublin and the town of Drogheda before becoming part of the Great Northern Railway (Ireland).
  • E. Belfast–Derry railway line
    The Belfast–Derry railway line is a key Northern Ireland Railways route connecting Belfast with the city of Derry/Londonderry through several intermediate towns.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69e0b4bd4a0081908d4e97a590a33fb2 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6abe576c081909231dc0d7304b9a9 completed April 20, 2026, 10:42 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:42 a.m.