Triple
T13844209
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Welland River |
E332748
|
entity |
| Predicate | intersectsInfrastructure |
P111735
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Welland Canal |
E44563
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Welland Canal | Statement: [Welland River, intersectsInfrastructure, Welland Canal]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Welland Canal Context triple: [Welland River, intersectsInfrastructure, Welland Canal]
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A.
Welland Canal
chosen
The Welland Canal is a key Canadian shipping canal that allows vessels to bypass Niagara Falls by connecting Lake Erie with Lake Ontario as part of the St. Lawrence Seaway.
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B.
Gage Canal
Gage Canal is a historic irrigation canal in Riverside, California, that played a crucial role in developing the region’s citrus industry and agricultural growth.
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C.
Sault Ste. Marie Canal
The Sault Ste. Marie Canal is a historic Canadian lock and canal system in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, that once formed a key part of Great Lakes shipping and is now a National Historic Site.
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D.
Lachine Canal
The Lachine Canal is a historic industrial waterway in Montreal, Canada, that once bypassed the Lachine Rapids to facilitate shipping and now serves as a popular recreational corridor.
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E.
Trent–Severn Waterway lock
The Trent–Severn Waterway lock is a navigational lock that forms part of Ontario’s historic Trent–Severn Waterway canal system, enabling boats to traverse changes in water level between interconnected rivers and lakes.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: intersectsInfrastructure Context triple: [Welland River, intersectsInfrastructure, Welland Canal]
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A.
isTransportInfrastructureIn
Indicates that a piece of transport infrastructure (such as a road, railway, or airport) is located within or belongs to a specified geographic or administrative area.
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B.
isPartOfInfrastructure
Indicates that something belongs to, is included within, or functions as a component of a larger infrastructure system.
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C.
adjacentToInfrastructure
Indicates that one entity is located directly next to or in immediate proximity to a piece of infrastructure.
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D.
isPartOfInfrastructureType
Indicates that something belongs to, or is categorized under, a specific type of infrastructure.
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E.
operatorOfTransportInfrastructure
Indicates that an entity operates, manages, or runs a specific piece of transport infrastructure.
- 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_69d81c5ba13c8190839315f54768acfd |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de02afce788190a74dce4e6a3569fa |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:02 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7c0ef9e7c8190b96c2b83d04708e1 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:41 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69dbc8691b608190a25a7c70a366b170 |
completed | April 12, 2026, 4:29 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69dcad0eea9881908f71e1eed9a2446b |
completed | April 13, 2026, 8:45 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:13 p.m.