Lock CS28
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Lock CS28 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Cayuga–Seneca Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lock CS28 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4723665 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lock CS28 Context triple: [Cayuga–Seneca Canal, hasLock, Lock CS28]
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A.
Lock CS22
Lock CS22 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Cayuga–Seneca Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
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B.
Lock CS20
Lock CS20 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Cayuga–Seneca Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
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C.
Lock CS27
Lock CS27 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Cayuga–Seneca Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
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D.
Lock CS21
Lock CS21 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Cayuga–Seneca Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
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E.
Lock CS24
Lock CS24 is a navigation lock on New York State’s Cayuga–Seneca Canal that helps vessels transition between different water levels along the canal.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lock CS28 Target entity description: Lock CS28 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Cayuga–Seneca Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
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A.
Lock CS22
Lock CS22 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Cayuga–Seneca Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
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B.
Lock CS20
Lock CS20 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Cayuga–Seneca Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
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C.
Lock CS27
Lock CS27 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Cayuga–Seneca Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
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D.
Lock CS21
Lock CS21 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Cayuga–Seneca Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
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E.
Lock CS24
Lock CS24 is a navigation lock on New York State’s Cayuga–Seneca Canal that helps vessels transition between different water levels along the canal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal lock
ⓘ
navigation lock ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
downstream reach of Cayuga–Seneca Canal
ⓘ
upstream reach of Cayuga–Seneca Canal ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| designedFor |
boat traffic
ⓘ
recreational vessels ⓘ small commercial vessels ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility | seasonal operation ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
control mechanisms
ⓘ
lock chamber ⓘ lock gates ⓘ |
| hasFunction | navigation ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | chamber lock ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Cayuga–Seneca Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | State of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnWatercourse | Cayuga–Seneca Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | New York State Canal Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | State of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Erie Canal system (modern NYS Canal System)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York State Canal System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfRoute | connection between Cayuga Lake and Seneca Lake via canal system ⓘ |
| usedFor |
lowering boats between different water levels
ⓘ
raising boats between different water levels ⓘ |
| waterwayTypeServed | inland waterway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Lock CS28 Description of subject: Lock CS28 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Cayuga–Seneca Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.