Triple
T11401383
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Patowmack Canal |
E270115
|
entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Potowmack Canal |
E270115
|
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: Potowmack Canal | Statement: [Patowmack Canal, alsoKnownAs, Potowmack Canal]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Potowmack Canal Context triple: [Patowmack Canal, alsoKnownAs, Potowmack Canal]
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A.
C&O Canal
The C&O Canal is a historic 19th-century waterway and towpath along the Potomac River, now preserved as a national historical park popular for hiking, biking, and exploring early American transportation history.
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B.
Harpers Ferry Canal
Harpers Ferry Canal is a historic canal segment near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, built in the late 18th century to improve navigation and commerce along the Potomac River.
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C.
Montgomery Canal
The Montgomery Canal is a historic, largely rural waterway in Wales and England known for its rich wildlife habitats and ongoing restoration for leisure boating and conservation.
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D.
Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
The Chesapeake & Delaware Canal is a man-made waterway in the Mid-Atlantic United States that connects the Delaware River with the Chesapeake Bay, serving as a key shipping and transportation route.
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E.
Patowmack Canal
chosen
The Patowmack Canal was an early American canal project along the Potomac River, championed by George Washington to improve inland navigation and trade in the late 18th century.
- 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_69d6aacdbc6c8190af6dc3d5f5d22836 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d80148e2048190a716b515d78efdd1 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e603d2320c81909ed6946c7b7dfb36 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:45 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:34 p.m.