Triple
T2480066
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Japanese National Railways |
E55792
|
entity |
| Predicate | successor |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
JR Freight
JR Freight is Japan’s primary rail freight operator, formed from the breakup and privatization of the former Japanese National Railways.
|
E309331
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: JR Freight | Statement: [Japanese National Railways, successor, JR Freight]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: JR Freight Context triple: [Japanese National Railways, successor, JR Freight]
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A.
Kinki Sharyo
Kinki Sharyo is a Japanese manufacturer specializing in the design and production of railway vehicles, including metro and light rail trains used in systems worldwide.
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B.
West Japan Railway Company
West Japan Railway Company is one of Japan’s major regional railway operators, managing extensive rail networks across western Honshu including the Kansai area.
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C.
East Japan Railway Company
East Japan Railway Company is a major Japanese railway operator that runs an extensive network of commuter and high-speed train services across eastern Honshu, including the Tokyo metropolitan area.
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D.
Kyushu Railway Company
Kyushu Railway Company is a major Japanese railway operator, commonly known as JR Kyushu, that runs extensive passenger rail services across the Kyushu region.
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E.
Central Japan Railway Company
Central Japan Railway Company is a major Japanese railway operator best known for running the Tokaido Shinkansen high-speed rail line connecting Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka.
- 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: JR Freight Triple: [Japanese National Railways, successor, JR Freight]
Generated description
JR Freight is Japan’s primary rail freight operator, formed from the breakup and privatization of the former Japanese National Railways.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: JR Freight Target entity description: JR Freight is Japan’s primary rail freight operator, formed from the breakup and privatization of the former Japanese National Railways.
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A.
Kinki Sharyo
Kinki Sharyo is a Japanese manufacturer specializing in the design and production of railway vehicles, including metro and light rail trains used in systems worldwide.
-
B.
West Japan Railway Company
West Japan Railway Company is one of Japan’s major regional railway operators, managing extensive rail networks across western Honshu including the Kansai area.
-
C.
East Japan Railway Company
East Japan Railway Company is a major Japanese railway operator that runs an extensive network of commuter and high-speed train services across eastern Honshu, including the Tokyo metropolitan area.
-
D.
Kyushu Railway Company
Kyushu Railway Company is a major Japanese railway operator, commonly known as JR Kyushu, that runs extensive passenger rail services across the Kyushu region.
-
E.
Central Japan Railway Company
Central Japan Railway Company is a major Japanese railway operator best known for running the Tokaido Shinkansen high-speed rail line connecting Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka.
- 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_69ab49e670a88190b928e08302381710 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd160a9708190b28d2f5538ea129a |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:18 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b055a71200819095c2a5481c61deb5 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 5:32 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b05f4ec26c8190bf1edd143353c715 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 6:13 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b061c642588190a6402ce34c430f53 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 6:24 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:45 p.m.