Triple

T8312533
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Brundisium E194623 entity
Predicate connectedBy P37 FINISHED
Object Via Traiana
Via Traiana was an ancient Roman road built by Emperor Trajan to provide a shorter, more efficient route across southern Italy between Beneventum and the Adriatic coast.
 E731737 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: Via Traiana | Statement: [Brundisium, connectedBy, Via Traiana]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Via Traiana
Context triple: [Brundisium, connectedBy, Via Traiana]
  • A. Via Domitiana
    Via Domitiana was an ancient Roman road in southern Italy that linked important coastal and inland cities in the Campania region.
  • B. Via Claudia Augusta
    Via Claudia Augusta is an ancient Roman road that connected northern Italy with the provinces across the Alps, serving as a major transalpine trade and military route.
  • C. Via Appia
    Via Appia is one of the earliest and most important ancient Roman roads, historically serving as a major route connecting Rome to southern Italy.
  • D. Via Latina
    Via Latina was an important ancient Roman road that linked Rome with southern Italy, running through Latium and serving as a key military and commercial route.
  • E. Via Aemilia Scauri
    Via Aemilia Scauri was an important ancient Roman road that extended and complemented the coastal route of the Via Aurelia in Italy.
  • 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: Via Traiana
Triple: [Brundisium, connectedBy, Via Traiana]
Generated description
Via Traiana was an ancient Roman road built by Emperor Trajan to provide a shorter, more efficient route across southern Italy between Beneventum and the Adriatic coast.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Via Traiana
Target entity description: Via Traiana was an ancient Roman road built by Emperor Trajan to provide a shorter, more efficient route across southern Italy between Beneventum and the Adriatic coast.
  • A. Via Domitiana
    Via Domitiana was an ancient Roman road in southern Italy that linked important coastal and inland cities in the Campania region.
  • B. Via Claudia Augusta
    Via Claudia Augusta is an ancient Roman road that connected northern Italy with the provinces across the Alps, serving as a major transalpine trade and military route.
  • C. Via Appia
    Via Appia is one of the earliest and most important ancient Roman roads, historically serving as a major route connecting Rome to southern Italy.
  • D. Via Latina
    Via Latina was an important ancient Roman road that linked Rome with southern Italy, running through Latium and serving as a key military and commercial route.
  • E. Via Aemilia Scauri
    Via Aemilia Scauri was an important ancient Roman road that extended and complemented the coastal route of the Via Aurelia in Italy.
  • 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_69ca82e6e2648190a31eaf6f4f757b2a completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb7f504ca8819087fb1f731f7a7cfd completed March 31, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce0278b9a88190a57a6b1b31c39ee8 completed April 2, 2026, 5:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce064211e48190b558d4355be659ba completed April 2, 2026, 6:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce07a390048190ac26a7e3d3d561e0 completed April 2, 2026, 6:07 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:54 p.m.