Triple
T6454622
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Phineas Gage |
E139960
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Rutland and Burlington Railroad |
E471929
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Rutland and Burlington Railroad | Statement: [Phineas Gage, employer, Rutland and Burlington Railroad]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rutland and Burlington Railroad Context triple: [Phineas Gage, employer, Rutland and Burlington Railroad]
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A.
Rutland Railroad
chosen
The Rutland Railroad was a regional railroad in the northeastern United States that primarily served Vermont and parts of New York, playing a key role in the area's freight and passenger transportation during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Burlington Route
Burlington Route was the popular name for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, a major Midwestern U.S. railroad known for its extensive passenger and freight services.
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C.
Concord Railroad
Concord Railroad was a 19th-century New Hampshire railroad company that later became part of the Boston and Maine Railroad through consolidation.
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D.
Vermont Railway
Vermont Railway is a regional freight and passenger rail operator in Vermont that provides key rail infrastructure and services across the state.
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E.
Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad
The Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad was a pioneering 19th-century rail line in Missouri, notable as one of the first railroads to cross the state and for carrying early Pony Express mail.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c008b301948190a35854e5284dc822 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c069d339788190992e3299ffe30d58 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 10:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c64bd982208190bbf5f00a85f7098d |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:20 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:48 p.m.