Triple
T6692290
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Milwaukee Road |
E152656
|
entity |
| Predicate | officialName |
P66
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, commonly known as the Milwaukee Road, was a major Midwestern and transcontinental U.S. railroad renowned for its electrified lines and passenger services.
|
E612550
|
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: Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad | Statement: [Milwaukee Road, officialName, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Context triple: [Milwaukee Road, officialName, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad]
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A.
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
The Chicago and North Western Railway Company was a major Midwestern American railroad that operated an extensive network of lines connecting Chicago with the upper Midwest and Great Plains from the 19th through the 20th century.
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B.
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad was a major Midwestern U.S. railroad that operated extensive passenger and freight services, notably connecting Chicago with cities across the Great Plains and Southwest, until its final liquidation in the 1980s.
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C.
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway
The Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway was a Midwestern U.S. railroad system that operated extensive regional passenger and freight services, particularly across Wisconsin, Minnesota, and surrounding states.
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D.
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway
The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway was a regional railroad in the Midwestern United States that primarily served agricultural areas by connecting smaller communities to major rail hubs.
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E.
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was a major American railroad company in the Midwestern and Western United States, known for its extensive passenger and freight services and its role in developing routes between Chicago, Denver, and the Pacific Coast.
- 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: Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Triple: [Milwaukee Road, officialName, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad]
Generated description
The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, commonly known as the Milwaukee Road, was a major Midwestern and transcontinental U.S. railroad renowned for its electrified lines and passenger services.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Target entity description: The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, commonly known as the Milwaukee Road, was a major Midwestern and transcontinental U.S. railroad renowned for its electrified lines and passenger services.
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A.
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
The Chicago and North Western Railway Company was a major Midwestern American railroad that operated an extensive network of lines connecting Chicago with the upper Midwest and Great Plains from the 19th through the 20th century.
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B.
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad was a major Midwestern U.S. railroad that operated extensive passenger and freight services, notably connecting Chicago with cities across the Great Plains and Southwest, until its final liquidation in the 1980s.
-
C.
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway
The Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway was a Midwestern U.S. railroad system that operated extensive regional passenger and freight services, particularly across Wisconsin, Minnesota, and surrounding states.
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D.
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway
The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway was a regional railroad in the Midwestern United States that primarily served agricultural areas by connecting smaller communities to major rail hubs.
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E.
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was a major American railroad company in the Midwestern and Western United States, known for its extensive passenger and freight services and its role in developing routes between Chicago, Denver, and the Pacific Coast.
- 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_69c6880687b08190805278b504d1c92c |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6b193a8c08190a99152a8eca018e6 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:34 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c6f7b70ef88190b605c3c70a941cdb |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:33 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c6f86efd00819099d48fe7cb9640a3 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c6f91ac7788190832a133c4fe046f1 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:39 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:05 p.m.