Triple

T4571890
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dunn Loring–Merrifield station E123048 entity
Predicate fareZoneSystem P395 FINISHED
Object flat fare (Washington Metro)
The flat fare in the Washington Metro is a simplified pricing system where riders pay a uniform fare regardless of travel distance or zones.
E454227 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: flat fare (Washington Metro) | Statement: [Dunn Loring–Merrifield station, fareZoneSystem, flat fare (Washington Metro)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: flat fare (Washington Metro)
Context triple: [Dunn Loring–Merrifield station, fareZoneSystem, flat fare (Washington Metro)]
  • A. MetroAccess
    MetroAccess is a paratransit service providing door-to-door transportation for people with disabilities in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
  • B. MBTA CharlieTicket
    MBTA CharlieTicket is a reusable paper fare card used for paying subway, bus, and commuter rail fares on the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority system.
  • C. MetroRide
    MetroRide is a free downtown Denver circulator bus service providing frequent, short-distance connections within the city center.
  • D. Metro Express
    Metro Express is a faster, limited-stop service operated as part of the broader Metro Bus public transportation system.
  • E. MARTA Breeze fare system
    The MARTA Breeze fare system is the electronic ticketing and payment platform used by Atlanta’s public transit network, enabling riders to pay fares via smart cards and mobile devices.
  • 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: flat fare (Washington Metro)
Triple: [Dunn Loring–Merrifield station, fareZoneSystem, flat fare (Washington Metro)]
Generated description
The flat fare in the Washington Metro is a simplified pricing system where riders pay a uniform fare regardless of travel distance or zones.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: flat fare (Washington Metro)
Target entity description: The flat fare in the Washington Metro is a simplified pricing system where riders pay a uniform fare regardless of travel distance or zones.
  • A. MetroAccess
    MetroAccess is a paratransit service providing door-to-door transportation for people with disabilities in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
  • B. MBTA CharlieTicket
    MBTA CharlieTicket is a reusable paper fare card used for paying subway, bus, and commuter rail fares on the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority system.
  • C. MetroRide
    MetroRide is a free downtown Denver circulator bus service providing frequent, short-distance connections within the city center.
  • D. Metro Express
    Metro Express is a faster, limited-stop service operated as part of the broader Metro Bus public transportation system.
  • E. MARTA Breeze fare system
    The MARTA Breeze fare system is the electronic ticketing and payment platform used by Atlanta’s public transit network, enabling riders to pay fares via smart cards and mobile devices.
  • 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_69bd46466c7081909d07f36be2d08804 completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd58c5afa48190bb8505e2cc16e89f completed March 20, 2026, 2:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bdd3cf5e10819099b2927c6f571673 completed March 20, 2026, 11:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bdd7f1efd0819089410e63f853175b completed March 20, 2026, 11:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bdd86be2c48190af8011a983f26b0d completed March 20, 2026, 11:29 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:10 p.m.