Triple

T223354
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Spanish galleon trade E4263 entity
Predicate mainRoute P6298 FINISHED
Object Manila–Acapulco route
The Manila–Acapulco route was the trans-Pacific maritime corridor that linked the Spanish colonies in Asia and the Americas, enabling centuries of global trade and cultural exchange between the Philippines and Mexico.
E29036 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Manila–Acapulco route | Statement: [Spanish galleon trade, mainRoute, Manila–Acapulco route]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manila–Acapulco route
Context triple: [Spanish galleon trade, mainRoute, Manila–Acapulco route]
  • A. Trans-Panama Highway
    The Trans-Panama Highway is a major roadway that spans the width of Panama, linking its coasts and integrating into the broader Pan-American Highway network.
  • B. Inter-American Highway
    The Inter-American Highway is a major network of roads in Central America that forms a key segment of the larger Pan-American Highway system, connecting the United States–Mexico border to Panama.
  • C. Pan-American Highway
    The Pan-American Highway is an extensive network of roads stretching across the Americas, connecting multiple countries from North to South.
  • D. Cape Horn sea route
    The Cape Horn sea route was the long, perilous maritime passage around the southern tip of South America that ships commonly used to reach California during the Gold Rush era.
  • E. Burma Road
    The Burma Road was a vital overland supply route used by the Allies during World War II to transport military aid from British-controlled Burma into China, helping sustain Chinese resistance against Japan.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Manila–Acapulco route
Triple: [Spanish galleon trade, mainRoute, Manila–Acapulco route]
Generated description
The Manila–Acapulco route was the trans-Pacific maritime corridor that linked the Spanish colonies in Asia and the Americas, enabling centuries of global trade and cultural exchange between the Philippines and Mexico.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manila–Acapulco route
Target entity description: The Manila–Acapulco route was the trans-Pacific maritime corridor that linked the Spanish colonies in Asia and the Americas, enabling centuries of global trade and cultural exchange between the Philippines and Mexico.
  • A. Trans-Panama Highway
    The Trans-Panama Highway is a major roadway that spans the width of Panama, linking its coasts and integrating into the broader Pan-American Highway network.
  • B. Inter-American Highway
    The Inter-American Highway is a major network of roads in Central America that forms a key segment of the larger Pan-American Highway system, connecting the United States–Mexico border to Panama.
  • C. Pan-American Highway
    The Pan-American Highway is an extensive network of roads stretching across the Americas, connecting multiple countries from North to South.
  • D. Cape Horn sea route
    The Cape Horn sea route was the long, perilous maritime passage around the southern tip of South America that ships commonly used to reach California during the Gold Rush era.
  • E. Burma Road
    The Burma Road was a vital overland supply route used by the Allies during World War II to transport military aid from British-controlled Burma into China, helping sustain Chinese resistance against Japan.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: mainRoute
Context triple: [Spanish galleon trade, mainRoute, Manila–Acapulco route]
  • A. primaryRoute chosen
    Indicates that one route is designated as the main or preferred path among possible alternatives between locations.
  • B. route
    Indicates that one entity serves as a path or course used to travel or move between locations associated with another entity.
  • C. mainLocation
    Indicates that one entity serves as the primary or central location associated with another entity.
  • D. parentRouteType
    Indicates that one route type serves as the parent or higher-level category for another route type within a route hierarchy.
  • E. mainBase
    Indicates that one entity serves as the primary or central base or headquarters for another entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a2573508588190b522c2476d91acfe completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25dec53ac8190912f3d79576131fa completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a358799c04819099e9795809236b31 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a35a2255488190928a737da885545c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a35a76e5988190b40d83367feece15 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:13 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a25b5739dc8190bad8bfa330ce0499 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:04 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.