Triple

T8942149
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject InterCity East Coast E212927 entity
Predicate locomotiveClassUsed P31795 FINISHED
Object British Rail Class 43
The British Rail Class 43 is a high-speed diesel-electric locomotive best known for powering the InterCity 125 trains that long held the world speed record for diesel traction in regular passenger service in the UK.
E775920 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: British Rail Class 43 | Statement: [InterCity East Coast, locomotiveClassUsed, British Rail Class 43]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Rail Class 43
Context triple: [InterCity East Coast, locomotiveClassUsed, British Rail Class 43]
  • A. British Rail Class 373
    The British Rail Class 373 is a high-speed electric multiple unit train designed for cross-Channel services through the Channel Tunnel, primarily operated by Eurostar between the UK and mainland Europe.
  • B. British Rail Class 37
    The British Rail Class 37 is a class of diesel-electric locomotives introduced in the early 1960s, renowned for their distinctive growling engine sound and long service life across the UK rail network.
  • C. British Rail Class 466
    The British Rail Class 466 is a type of electric multiple unit train used on suburban and commuter services in Southeast England as part of the Networker family.
  • D. British Rail Class 143
    The British Rail Class 143 is a type of diesel multiple unit "Pacer" train built in the 1980s for use on regional and commuter rail services in the UK.
  • E. British Rail Class 47
    The British Rail Class 47 is a widely used diesel-electric locomotive class introduced in the 1960s, notable for its extensive service across the UK rail network with both passenger and freight trains.
  • 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: British Rail Class 43
Triple: [InterCity East Coast, locomotiveClassUsed, British Rail Class 43]
Generated description
The British Rail Class 43 is a high-speed diesel-electric locomotive best known for powering the InterCity 125 trains that long held the world speed record for diesel traction in regular passenger service in the UK.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Rail Class 43
Target entity description: The British Rail Class 43 is a high-speed diesel-electric locomotive best known for powering the InterCity 125 trains that long held the world speed record for diesel traction in regular passenger service in the UK.
  • A. British Rail Class 373
    The British Rail Class 373 is a high-speed electric multiple unit train designed for cross-Channel services through the Channel Tunnel, primarily operated by Eurostar between the UK and mainland Europe.
  • B. British Rail Class 37
    The British Rail Class 37 is a class of diesel-electric locomotives introduced in the early 1960s, renowned for their distinctive growling engine sound and long service life across the UK rail network.
  • C. British Rail Class 466
    The British Rail Class 466 is a type of electric multiple unit train used on suburban and commuter services in Southeast England as part of the Networker family.
  • D. British Rail Class 143
    The British Rail Class 143 is a type of diesel multiple unit "Pacer" train built in the 1980s for use on regional and commuter rail services in the UK.
  • E. British Rail Class 47
    The British Rail Class 47 is a widely used diesel-electric locomotive class introduced in the 1960s, notable for its extensive service across the UK rail network with both passenger and freight trains.
  • 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_69ca839694c88190b324ffeb43d23b08 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc66b9c14c8190b80c3df0cdba2747 completed April 1, 2026, 12:28 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cffd8495488190a1d93f9e5b7e334d completed April 3, 2026, 5:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d000d2c5688190b014ce33c04ff875 completed April 3, 2026, 6:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d001a1056c819083793547dbd4b1ee completed April 3, 2026, 6:06 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:58 p.m.