Triple

T2462930
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British South Africa Company E54573 entity
Predicate notableRailwayProject P39986 FINISHED
Object Cape to Cairo Railway segments in Rhodesia E253831 NE FINISHED

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: Cape to Cairo Railway segments in Rhodesia | Statement: [British South Africa Company, notableRailwayProject, Cape to Cairo Railway segments in Rhodesia]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cape to Cairo Railway segments in Rhodesia
Context triple: [British South Africa Company, notableRailwayProject, Cape to Cairo Railway segments in Rhodesia]
  • A. Cape to Cairo Railway project chosen
    The Cape to Cairo Railway project was an ambitious but never fully realized British colonial scheme to create a continuous rail link spanning the African continent from South Africa to Egypt.
  • B. Tanzania–Zambia Railway (TAZARA)
    The Tanzania–Zambia Railway (TAZARA) is a major bi-national rail line built with Chinese assistance that links landlocked Zambia to the Tanzanian port of Dar es Salaam, serving as a key transport and trade corridor in East and Southern Africa.
  • C. Savanna railway
    The Savanna railway is a historic Colombian rail line that serves the Bogotá savanna region, including the town of Zipaquirá, and is now best known for its tourist and heritage train services.
  • D. Tabora–Mpanda railway
    The Tabora–Mpanda railway is a regional rail line in western Tanzania that connects the town of Tabora with Mpanda, supporting transport and economic activity across the area.
  • E. Tabora–Kigoma railway
    The Tabora–Kigoma railway is a key western Tanzanian rail line connecting the inland rail hub of Tabora to the port town of Kigoma on Lake Tanganyika, facilitating regional trade and passenger transport.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: notableRailwayProject
Context triple: [British South Africa Company, notableRailwayProject, Cape to Cairo Railway segments in Rhodesia]
  • A. notableTrain
    Indicates that there is a train or rail service associated with the subject that is considered notable or significant in some way.
  • B. railwaySignificance
    Indicates the importance or role that a railway or rail-related feature has within a transportation network, region, or context.
  • C. railroadEngineeringFeature
    Indicates a feature, element, or characteristic specifically related to the design, construction, or operation of railroad engineering systems.
  • D. usesRailInfrastructureOf
    Indicates that one entity operates on, accesses, or otherwise makes use of the rail infrastructure owned or managed by another entity.
  • E. railroadMet
    Indicates that two or more railroads encountered or connected with each other at a specific place or time.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69ab49dee84c819096b50a0049c347ac completed March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd2bc7b5481908b3664495e99f1a4 completed March 7, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aef0d561a081909310113658b98f12 completed March 9, 2026, 4:09 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abd0b3ea308190a6d8499c2a542c50 completed March 7, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69abd2baee308190bdaa41ef1f6bc9cc completed March 7, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.