Triple

T4375561
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject GoTriangle E98997 entity
Predicate formerName P65 FINISHED
Object Triangle Transit Authority
Triangle Transit Authority was the former name of GoTriangle, the regional public transit agency serving North Carolina’s Research Triangle area.
E436391 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: Triangle Transit Authority | Statement: [GoTriangle, formerName, Triangle Transit Authority]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Triangle Transit Authority
Context triple: [GoTriangle, formerName, Triangle Transit Authority]
  • A. Metropolitan Transit Authority
    The Metropolitan Transit Authority was a former public agency that operated and managed mass transit services in the Boston metropolitan area before being succeeded by the MBTA.
  • B. Grant Transit Authority
    Grant Transit Authority is a public transportation agency that operates bus and transit services in and around Moses Lake and other communities in Grant County, Washington.
  • C. Manchester Transit Authority
    Manchester Transit Authority is the primary public bus and paratransit service provider for the city of Manchester, New Hampshire and surrounding areas.
  • D. Bi-State Development Agency (Metro) transit system
    The Bi-State Development Agency (Metro) transit system is the public transportation network for the St. Louis region, operating MetroLink light rail, MetroBus services, and paratransit across Missouri and Illinois communities.
  • E. Metro Rail Transit Corporation
    Metro Rail Transit Corporation is a private consortium in the Philippines that financed, built, and initially operated Manila’s MRT Line 3 under a public–private partnership.
  • 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: Triangle Transit Authority
Triple: [GoTriangle, formerName, Triangle Transit Authority]
Generated description
Triangle Transit Authority was the former name of GoTriangle, the regional public transit agency serving North Carolina’s Research Triangle area.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Triangle Transit Authority
Target entity description: Triangle Transit Authority was the former name of GoTriangle, the regional public transit agency serving North Carolina’s Research Triangle area.
  • A. Metropolitan Transit Authority
    The Metropolitan Transit Authority was a former public agency that operated and managed mass transit services in the Boston metropolitan area before being succeeded by the MBTA.
  • B. Grant Transit Authority
    Grant Transit Authority is a public transportation agency that operates bus and transit services in and around Moses Lake and other communities in Grant County, Washington.
  • C. Manchester Transit Authority
    Manchester Transit Authority is the primary public bus and paratransit service provider for the city of Manchester, New Hampshire and surrounding areas.
  • D. Bi-State Development Agency (Metro) transit system
    The Bi-State Development Agency (Metro) transit system is the public transportation network for the St. Louis region, operating MetroLink light rail, MetroBus services, and paratransit across Missouri and Illinois communities.
  • E. Metro Rail Transit Corporation
    Metro Rail Transit Corporation is a private consortium in the Philippines that financed, built, and initially operated Manila’s MRT Line 3 under a public–private partnership.
  • 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_69b3454ea8f48190a49c2436624d6ef6 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b352222df48190bead639e99635faf completed March 12, 2026, 11:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5e5162d5081909e7d8813907e25a6 completed March 14, 2026, 10:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5eeadd68881909820a75aaff9d8d5 completed March 14, 2026, 11:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5ef36f2bc8190a21e0f2fadbdd697 completed March 14, 2026, 11:28 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:18 p.m.