Triple

T6350294
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British Rail Engineering Limited E142851 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object British Rail Class 20 diesel-electric locomotives (later production and overhauls)
The later-production and overhauled British Rail Class 20 diesel-electric locomotives are a fleet of Bo-Bo freight locomotives modernized and refined by British Rail Engineering Limited for improved reliability and extended mainline service in the UK.
E589326 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: British Rail Class 20 diesel-electric locomotives (later production and overhauls) | Statement: [British Rail Engineering Limited, notableWork, British Rail Class 20 diesel-electric locomotives (later production and overhauls)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Rail Class 20 diesel-electric locomotives (later production and overhauls)
Context triple: [British Rail Engineering Limited, notableWork, British Rail Class 20 diesel-electric locomotives (later production and overhauls)]
  • A. British Rail Class 08 diesel-electric shunters (later production and overhauls)
    The British Rail Class 08 diesel-electric shunters (later production and overhauls) are a long-serving fleet of heavy-duty yard shunting locomotives that became the standard workhorses for British Rail’s freight and shunting operations.
  • B. British Rail Class 40
    The British Rail Class 40 is a class of heavy diesel-electric locomotives built in the late 1950s and early 1960s for express passenger and freight services on British Railways, now preserved and operated on heritage lines.
  • C. British Rail Class 47
    The British Rail Class 47 is a widely used diesel-electric locomotive class introduced in the 1960s, notable for its extensive service across the UK rail network with both passenger and freight trains.
  • D. British Rail Class 37
    The British Rail Class 37 is a class of diesel-electric locomotives introduced in the early 1960s, renowned for their distinctive growling engine sound and long service life across the UK rail network.
  • E. British Rail Class 86
    The British Rail Class 86 is a class of electric locomotives introduced in the 1960s for high-speed passenger and freight services on the West Coast Main Line and other electrified routes in the UK.
  • 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: British Rail Class 20 diesel-electric locomotives (later production and overhauls)
Triple: [British Rail Engineering Limited, notableWork, British Rail Class 20 diesel-electric locomotives (later production and overhauls)]
Generated description
The later-production and overhauled British Rail Class 20 diesel-electric locomotives are a fleet of Bo-Bo freight locomotives modernized and refined by British Rail Engineering Limited for improved reliability and extended mainline service in the UK.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Rail Class 20 diesel-electric locomotives (later production and overhauls)
Target entity description: The later-production and overhauled British Rail Class 20 diesel-electric locomotives are a fleet of Bo-Bo freight locomotives modernized and refined by British Rail Engineering Limited for improved reliability and extended mainline service in the UK.
  • A. British Rail Class 08 diesel-electric shunters (later production and overhauls)
    The British Rail Class 08 diesel-electric shunters (later production and overhauls) are a long-serving fleet of heavy-duty yard shunting locomotives that became the standard workhorses for British Rail’s freight and shunting operations.
  • B. British Rail Class 40
    The British Rail Class 40 is a class of heavy diesel-electric locomotives built in the late 1950s and early 1960s for express passenger and freight services on British Railways, now preserved and operated on heritage lines.
  • C. British Rail Class 47
    The British Rail Class 47 is a widely used diesel-electric locomotive class introduced in the 1960s, notable for its extensive service across the UK rail network with both passenger and freight trains.
  • D. British Rail Class 37
    The British Rail Class 37 is a class of diesel-electric locomotives introduced in the early 1960s, renowned for their distinctive growling engine sound and long service life across the UK rail network.
  • E. British Rail Class 86
    The British Rail Class 86 is a class of electric locomotives introduced in the 1960s for high-speed passenger and freight services on the West Coast Main Line and other electrified routes in the UK.
  • 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_69c008d6dcbc8190aa1c2f1fd8916b42 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c067bcec2c8190bb383605847b0f0b completed March 22, 2026, 10:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c62d52cbd881908ac36eca108f3194 completed March 27, 2026, 7:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c631ef5df8819094e0faf89cbe6971 completed March 27, 2026, 7:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c6327c63308190be17cb1bf07259ce completed March 27, 2026, 7:32 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:31 p.m.