Triple
T13397476
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Warwick and Napton Canal |
E319735
|
entity |
| Predicate | formsSectionOf |
P3120
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Grand Union Canal between Birmingham area and Oxford Canal
The Grand Union Canal between the Birmingham area and the Oxford Canal is a major English inland waterway route that links the Midlands to the south-east, passing through rural Warwickshire and serving both leisure boating and local heritage.
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E1039677
|
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: Grand Union Canal between Birmingham area and Oxford Canal | Statement: [Warwick and Napton Canal, formsSectionOf, Grand Union Canal between Birmingham area and Oxford Canal]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grand Union Canal between Birmingham area and Oxford Canal Context triple: [Warwick and Napton Canal, formsSectionOf, Grand Union Canal between Birmingham area and Oxford Canal]
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A.
Warwick and Birmingham Canal
The Warwick and Birmingham Canal was a historic English waterway linking Birmingham to Warwick, later incorporated into the Grand Union Canal network.
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B.
Birmingham and Fazeley Canal
The Birmingham and Fazeley Canal is an 18th-century English narrow canal that forms part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations, linking Birmingham with Fazeley and connecting to wider Midlands waterways.
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C.
Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal
The Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal is a historic English waterway that forms a key part of the route between the Midlands and the northwest, now incorporated into the Shropshire Union Canal network.
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D.
Birmingham Canal
The Birmingham Canal is a historic waterway in England that formed the core of Birmingham’s industrial canal network, linking the city to major trade routes during the Industrial Revolution.
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E.
Birmingham Canal Navigations
Birmingham Canal Navigations is an extensive network of interconnected canals in the English Midlands that historically served as a major industrial transport system around Birmingham and the Black Country.
- 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: Grand Union Canal between Birmingham area and Oxford Canal Triple: [Warwick and Napton Canal, formsSectionOf, Grand Union Canal between Birmingham area and Oxford Canal]
Generated description
The Grand Union Canal between the Birmingham area and the Oxford Canal is a major English inland waterway route that links the Midlands to the south-east, passing through rural Warwickshire and serving both leisure boating and local heritage.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grand Union Canal between Birmingham area and Oxford Canal Target entity description: The Grand Union Canal between the Birmingham area and the Oxford Canal is a major English inland waterway route that links the Midlands to the south-east, passing through rural Warwickshire and serving both leisure boating and local heritage.
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A.
Warwick and Birmingham Canal
The Warwick and Birmingham Canal was a historic English waterway linking Birmingham to Warwick, later incorporated into the Grand Union Canal network.
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B.
Birmingham and Fazeley Canal
The Birmingham and Fazeley Canal is an 18th-century English narrow canal that forms part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations, linking Birmingham with Fazeley and connecting to wider Midlands waterways.
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C.
Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal
The Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal is a historic English waterway that forms a key part of the route between the Midlands and the northwest, now incorporated into the Shropshire Union Canal network.
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D.
Birmingham Canal
The Birmingham Canal is a historic waterway in England that formed the core of Birmingham’s industrial canal network, linking the city to major trade routes during the Industrial Revolution.
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E.
Birmingham Canal Navigations
Birmingham Canal Navigations is an extensive network of interconnected canals in the English Midlands that historically served as a major industrial transport system around Birmingham and the Black Country.
- 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_69d806b943cc8190b6af624d385d7e12 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dba0d9e7348190844e11dd6cbd13b0 |
completed | April 12, 2026, 1:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f73071c0b88190bca3b15ea11c7491 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 11:24 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f731c912708190af0249952e8824fb |
completed | May 3, 2026, 11:30 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f732c14f5c8190afd989200d250783 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 11:34 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:34 p.m.