Triple
T3917283
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Big Four (British railway companies) |
E88871
|
entity |
| Predicate | regulatingAct |
P33535
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Transport Act 1947 |
E36324
|
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: Transport Act 1947 | Statement: [Big Four (British railway companies), regulatingAct, Transport Act 1947]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Transport Act 1947 Context triple: [Big Four (British railway companies), regulatingAct, Transport Act 1947]
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A.
Transport Act 1947
chosen
The Transport Act 1947 was a major piece of post-war British legislation that nationalised the country’s railways, long-distance road haulage, and other key transport services, creating the British Transport Commission.
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B.
Transport Act 1953
The Transport Act 1953 was UK legislation that restructured the nationalised transport system by promoting denationalisation and greater private sector involvement, particularly in road haulage.
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C.
Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970
The Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970 is the U.S. federal law that created Amtrak (the National Railroad Passenger Corporation) to preserve and manage intercity passenger rail service.
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D.
Transportation Act of 1920
The Transportation Act of 1920 was a major U.S. federal law that reorganized and returned railroads to private control after World War I, strengthening federal regulation and stabilizing the rail industry.
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E.
Railways Act 1921
The Railways Act 1921 was a UK law that reorganized and consolidated most of the country's railway companies into four large regional groups, fundamentally reshaping the British railway system.
- 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: regulatingAct Context triple: [Big Four (British railway companies), regulatingAct, Transport Act 1947]
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A.
alsoRegulates
Indicates that an entity not only has a primary regulatory effect on a target but additionally regulates that same target through another, supplementary regulatory relationship.
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B.
regulatesIn
chosen
Indicates that one entity controls, modulates, or influences the activity, expression, or behavior of another entity within a system or process.
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C.
regulatoryDocument
Indicates a relationship where one entity serves as a regulatory document that defines rules, standards, or requirements governing another entity.
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D.
regulatesOrIsRegulatedBy
Indicates a bidirectional regulatory relationship in which one entity controls, influences, or modulates another, or is itself controlled, influenced, or modulated by that other entity.
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E.
regulatedIn
Indicates that one entity’s activity, expression, or occurrence is controlled, influenced, or modulated by another entity within a specific context or system.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69aed955229881909e85e73ffab1d343 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aef188b474819087680db42b04ecdd |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5338223548190b8658740c0d879bc |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69aee75eedcc81908088ff4dbb8be56b |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:29 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:22 p.m.