Triple
T840451
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Southern Street Railway Company |
E18163
|
entity |
| Predicate | transportNetwork |
P12181
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Chicago Surface Lines streetcar network |
E1908
|
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: Chicago Surface Lines streetcar network | Statement: [Southern Street Railway Company, transportNetwork, Chicago Surface Lines streetcar network]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chicago Surface Lines streetcar network Context triple: [Southern Street Railway Company, transportNetwork, Chicago Surface Lines streetcar network]
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A.
Chicago Surface Lines
chosen
Chicago Surface Lines was a privately operated streetcar and bus system that provided most of Chicago’s surface public transportation in the first half of the 20th century.
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B.
Boston Elevated Railway
The Boston Elevated Railway was a former public transit company that operated Boston’s early elevated and streetcar lines before being succeeded by the modern MBTA system known as “the T.”
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C.
Chicago Rapid Transit Company
The Chicago Rapid Transit Company was the private operator of Chicago’s elevated “L” rail system in the early 20th century before public transit was consolidated under the Chicago Transit Authority.
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D.
Chicago Transit Authority
The Chicago Transit Authority is the primary public transportation agency serving Chicago and several surrounding suburbs, operating the city’s extensive network of buses and rapid transit trains.
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E.
Chicago "L"
The Chicago "L" is the elevated rapid transit system serving Chicago and some surrounding suburbs, known for its iconic above-ground tracks and extensive urban rail network.
- 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_69a49389f44881909a608fb27d89f247 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4abe5d7848190b15e0cb343b6f4ba |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:13 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac3b99a6c08190995ece1c1e9a54c9 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 2:52 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.