Triple

T7690836
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dublin–Westport railway line (branch to Ballina) E174239 entity
Predicate historicalOperator P2834 FINISHED
Object Great Western Railway (Ireland)
Great Western Railway (Ireland) was a former Irish railway company that operated key routes in the west of Ireland during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
E681865 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: Great Western Railway (Ireland) | Statement: [Dublin–Westport railway line (branch to Ballina), historicalOperator, Great Western Railway (Ireland)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Western Railway (Ireland)
Context triple: [Dublin–Westport railway line (branch to Ballina), historicalOperator, Great Western Railway (Ireland)]
  • A. Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
    Great Northern Railway (Ireland) was a major cross-border railway company that operated key lines connecting cities in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland from the late 19th to the mid-20th century.
  • B. First Great Western
    First Great Western was a major British train operating company that ran intercity and regional passenger services in western and southwestern England and South Wales before being rebranded as Great Western Railway.
  • C. Great Western Railway
    Great Western Railway was a historic Canadian railway company that played a key role in 19th-century transportation and trade across southern Ontario and into the United States.
  • D. Great Western Railway
    Great Western Railway is a major British train operating company providing intercity and regional rail services across western and southern England and South Wales.
  • E. Dublin–Rosslare railway line
    The Dublin–Rosslare railway line is a major Irish Rail route running from Dublin through coastal and southeastern towns to the port of Rosslare Europort, providing both commuter and intercity services.
  • 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: Great Western Railway (Ireland)
Triple: [Dublin–Westport railway line (branch to Ballina), historicalOperator, Great Western Railway (Ireland)]
Generated description
Great Western Railway (Ireland) was a former Irish railway company that operated key routes in the west of Ireland during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Western Railway (Ireland)
Target entity description: Great Western Railway (Ireland) was a former Irish railway company that operated key routes in the west of Ireland during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • A. Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
    Great Northern Railway (Ireland) was a major cross-border railway company that operated key lines connecting cities in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland from the late 19th to the mid-20th century.
  • B. First Great Western
    First Great Western was a major British train operating company that ran intercity and regional passenger services in western and southwestern England and South Wales before being rebranded as Great Western Railway.
  • C. Great Western Railway
    Great Western Railway was a historic Canadian railway company that played a key role in 19th-century transportation and trade across southern Ontario and into the United States.
  • D. Great Western Railway
    Great Western Railway is a major British train operating company providing intercity and regional rail services across western and southern England and South Wales.
  • E. Dublin–Rosslare railway line
    The Dublin–Rosslare railway line is a major Irish Rail route running from Dublin through coastal and southeastern towns to the port of Rosslare Europort, providing both commuter and intercity services.
  • 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_69c6995966348190939e6c37ba272c06 completed March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c702421dec8190a74f8ade992ca811 completed March 27, 2026, 10:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8a26686a08190acf66586f6c7592b completed March 29, 2026, 3:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8a34c93a081908ec3509c3abb3866 completed March 29, 2026, 3:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8a3b4e0a88190ad525c83bd03e09f completed March 29, 2026, 3:59 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:02 p.m.