Triple

T8137533
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British Road Services E190008 entity
Predicate successor P78 FINISHED
Object National Freight Corporation
National Freight Corporation was a major British state-owned road haulage and logistics company that played a central role in the UK’s freight transport industry in the mid-20th century.
E714279 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: National Freight Corporation | Statement: [British Road Services, successor, National Freight Corporation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Freight Corporation
Context triple: [British Road Services, successor, National Freight Corporation]
  • A. Old Dominion Freight Line
    Old Dominion Freight Line is a major American less-than-truckload (LTL) motor carrier known for its nationwide freight transportation and logistics services.
  • B. Federal Passenger Company
    Federal Passenger Company is a major Russian rail operator responsible for long-distance passenger train services across Russia and neighboring countries.
  • C. BG Freight Line
    BG Freight Line is a short-sea container shipping and logistics company operating services across Northern Europe and the UK and Ireland.
  • D. Transrail Freight
    Transrail Freight was a British rail freight company that emerged from the privatization and restructuring of the former state-owned freight operations.
  • E. Consolidated Rail Corporation
    Consolidated Rail Corporation, commonly known as Conrail, was a major U.S. freight railroad created in the 1970s to take over and revitalize the operations of several bankrupt Northeastern railroads.
  • 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: National Freight Corporation
Triple: [British Road Services, successor, National Freight Corporation]
Generated description
National Freight Corporation was a major British state-owned road haulage and logistics company that played a central role in the UK’s freight transport industry in the mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Freight Corporation
Target entity description: National Freight Corporation was a major British state-owned road haulage and logistics company that played a central role in the UK’s freight transport industry in the mid-20th century.
  • A. Old Dominion Freight Line
    Old Dominion Freight Line is a major American less-than-truckload (LTL) motor carrier known for its nationwide freight transportation and logistics services.
  • B. Federal Passenger Company
    Federal Passenger Company is a major Russian rail operator responsible for long-distance passenger train services across Russia and neighboring countries.
  • C. BG Freight Line
    BG Freight Line is a short-sea container shipping and logistics company operating services across Northern Europe and the UK and Ireland.
  • D. Transrail Freight
    Transrail Freight was a British rail freight company that emerged from the privatization and restructuring of the former state-owned freight operations.
  • E. Consolidated Rail Corporation
    Consolidated Rail Corporation, commonly known as Conrail, was a major U.S. freight railroad created in the 1970s to take over and revitalize the operations of several bankrupt Northeastern railroads.
  • 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_69ca82bd9900819099477cdc2eb4244f completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb4402b35c81909363ffa9ce952ca4 completed March 31, 2026, 3:48 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc949d9c7c81908efb4880f9250166 completed April 1, 2026, 3:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc9605b8248190a621ea934c58913d completed April 1, 2026, 3:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc970cf55c8190abf432ac68d6bbc3 completed April 1, 2026, 3:54 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:35 p.m.