Triple

T21213753
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway E522783 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway | Statement: [Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, alsoKnownAs, Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Context triple: [Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, alsoKnownAs, Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway]
  • A. Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway chosen
    The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway was a major 19th-century American railroad that formed a key part of the New York Central system, linking the Great Lakes region with the Eastern United States.
  • B. Great Lakes Central Railroad
    Great Lakes Central Railroad is a regional freight railroad in Michigan that operates former state-owned lines across the central and northern parts of the state.
  • C. Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad
    The Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad was an interurban electric railway that operated between Chicago and Milwaukee, providing high-speed commuter and intercity service along the Lake Michigan shoreline in the early to mid-20th century.
  • D. Chicago and Erie Railroad
    The Chicago and Erie Railroad was a regional American railroad that connected Chicago with points in Indiana and Ohio, serving as an important Midwestern freight and passenger route in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad
    The Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad is an interurban electric railroad in the Midwest that historically operated passenger and freight service between Chicago, Illinois, and South Bend, Indiana.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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_69e0b511ed84819099b449b4a111085c completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e7347088488190aa764b3f4bbac44d completed April 21, 2026, 8:25 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 3:39 p.m.