Triple
T7711428
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Eric Lomax |
E174763
|
entity |
| Predicate | heldIn |
P2777
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Burma–Thailand railway |
E62618
|
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: Burma–Thailand railway | Statement: [Eric Lomax, heldIn, Burma–Thailand railway]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Burma–Thailand railway Context triple: [Eric Lomax, heldIn, Burma–Thailand railway]
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A.
Burma Railway
chosen
The Burma Railway, also known as the Death Railway, was a World War II Japanese-built rail line in Southeast Asia constructed with forced labor under brutal conditions, causing the deaths of tens of thousands of Allied prisoners of war and Asian civilians.
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B.
Mandalay–Lashio railway line
The Mandalay–Lashio railway line is a major rail route in Myanmar that links the central city of Mandalay with the northern Shan State town of Lashio, serving as an important transport corridor into the country’s highland regions.
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C.
Batong Line
The Batong Line is a rapid transit line in Beijing that extends the Beijing Subway network eastward into the suburban Tongzhou District.
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D.
Yangon Circular Railway
The Yangon Circular Railway is a local commuter rail loop in Yangon, Myanmar, known for its slow, scenic journey through urban and suburban areas and its role as a vital transport link for residents.
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E.
Burma Road
The Burma Road was a vital overland supply route used by the Allies during World War II to transport military aid from British-controlled Burma into China, helping sustain Chinese resistance against Japan.
- 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_69c6995b3e8c8190833108f883d5f53c |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c702ae8b20819096930fe4be41b7be |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c8accffffc8190b307ad4741e688a8 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 4:38 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:04 p.m.