Triple

T7265595
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mallard E159765 entity
Predicate powerClass P52649 FINISHED
Object BR Class A4
BR Class A4 is a class of streamlined British steam locomotives designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, best known for including the Mallard, the world speed record holder for steam traction.
E651560 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: BR Class A4 | Statement: [Mallard, powerClass, BR Class A4]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BR Class A4
Context triple: [Mallard, powerClass, BR Class A4]
  • A. B&O No. 4500
    B&O No. 4500 is a historic Baltimore & Ohio Railroad steam locomotive preserved for its significance in early 20th-century American railroading.
  • B. LNER Class A3
    The LNER Class A3 was a famous class of British express steam locomotives, including the record-breaking Flying Scotsman, designed by Sir Nigel Gresley for high-speed mainline passenger service.
  • C. LMS 8F Class
    The LMS 8F Class is a British heavy freight steam locomotive type widely used by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and later by British Railways, particularly during World War II.
  • D. BR Standard Class 5
    The BR Standard Class 5 was a versatile British steam locomotive class introduced in the 1950s for mixed-traffic duties across the nationalised railway network.
  • E. Class 57 diesel locomotive
    The Class 57 diesel locomotive is a British mainline locomotive type, rebuilt from older Class 47s, widely used for both passenger and freight services including prestigious sleeper and charter trains.
  • 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: BR Class A4
Triple: [Mallard, powerClass, BR Class A4]
Generated description
BR Class A4 is a class of streamlined British steam locomotives designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, best known for including the Mallard, the world speed record holder for steam traction.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BR Class A4
Target entity description: BR Class A4 is a class of streamlined British steam locomotives designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, best known for including the Mallard, the world speed record holder for steam traction.
  • A. B&O No. 4500
    B&O No. 4500 is a historic Baltimore & Ohio Railroad steam locomotive preserved for its significance in early 20th-century American railroading.
  • B. LNER Class A3
    The LNER Class A3 was a famous class of British express steam locomotives, including the record-breaking Flying Scotsman, designed by Sir Nigel Gresley for high-speed mainline passenger service.
  • C. LMS 8F Class
    The LMS 8F Class is a British heavy freight steam locomotive type widely used by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and later by British Railways, particularly during World War II.
  • D. BR Standard Class 5
    The BR Standard Class 5 was a versatile British steam locomotive class introduced in the 1950s for mixed-traffic duties across the nationalised railway network.
  • E. Class 57 diesel locomotive
    The Class 57 diesel locomotive is a British mainline locomotive type, rebuilt from older Class 47s, widely used for both passenger and freight services including prestigious sleeper and charter trains.
  • 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_69c68838f9948190875fd60b2351230c completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6eae64e54819096b27c7b09060afa completed March 27, 2026, 8:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7d3cb62288190bac8da63c24fe076 completed March 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7d469fd0081908943099685f94c8b completed March 28, 2026, 1:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7d52299108190974a2e62d6f96610 completed March 28, 2026, 1:18 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:57 p.m.