Triple
T12333820
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Erie Canal Discovery Center |
E294029
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMainSubject |
P450
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Lockport locks
The Lockport locks are a historic flight of canal locks on the Erie Canal in Lockport, New York, renowned for their engineering significance in overcoming the Niagara Escarpment.
|
E978323
|
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: Lockport locks | Statement: [Erie Canal Discovery Center, hasMainSubject, Lockport locks]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lockport locks Context triple: [Erie Canal Discovery Center, hasMainSubject, Lockport locks]
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A.
Volkerak locks
Volkerak locks is a major Dutch lock complex that regulates shipping and water levels between the Volkerak and surrounding waterways in the southwestern Netherlands.
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B.
Daneway Locks
Daneway Locks are a historic flight of canal locks on the former Thames and Severn Canal in Gloucestershire, England, built to help boats navigate a steep change in elevation.
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C.
Locks
"Locks" is a short story by Neil Gaiman, featured in his collection *Fragile Things*, that intertwines a retelling of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" with reflections on parenthood and storytelling.
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D.
Bow Locks
Bow Locks is a set of navigation locks on the River Lea in East London that control water levels and enable boat passage between the river and surrounding waterways.
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E.
Soo Locks
The Soo Locks are a set of ship locks on the St. Marys River between Lake Superior and Lake Huron that enable vessels to bypass the river’s rapids and navigate the Great Lakes.
- 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: Lockport locks Triple: [Erie Canal Discovery Center, hasMainSubject, Lockport locks]
Generated description
The Lockport locks are a historic flight of canal locks on the Erie Canal in Lockport, New York, renowned for their engineering significance in overcoming the Niagara Escarpment.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lockport locks Target entity description: The Lockport locks are a historic flight of canal locks on the Erie Canal in Lockport, New York, renowned for their engineering significance in overcoming the Niagara Escarpment.
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A.
Volkerak locks
Volkerak locks is a major Dutch lock complex that regulates shipping and water levels between the Volkerak and surrounding waterways in the southwestern Netherlands.
-
B.
Daneway Locks
Daneway Locks are a historic flight of canal locks on the former Thames and Severn Canal in Gloucestershire, England, built to help boats navigate a steep change in elevation.
-
C.
Locks
"Locks" is a short story by Neil Gaiman, featured in his collection *Fragile Things*, that intertwines a retelling of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" with reflections on parenthood and storytelling.
-
D.
Bow Locks
Bow Locks is a set of navigation locks on the River Lea in East London that control water levels and enable boat passage between the river and surrounding waterways.
-
E.
Soo Locks
The Soo Locks are a set of ship locks on the St. Marys River between Lake Superior and Lake Huron that enable vessels to bypass the river’s rapids and navigate the Great Lakes.
- 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_69d6ab6ae0dc8190b1522a9c1c55c114 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d93f64ad20819080d99e57833b4b51 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f62aa367348190b3991f256586a331 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:47 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f62d0377348190b7c227cad70286ac |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:57 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f62dc269e88190acce761f77d44654 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 5 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.