Triple

T14492089
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rahan E359384 entity
Predicate hasNearbyWaterway P8567 FINISHED
Object Grand Canal
The Grand Canal is a major artificial waterway in China, historically significant for linking the Yellow and Yangtze river systems and facilitating trade and transport between northern and southern regions.
E101060 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 Canal | Statement: [Rahan, hasNearbyWaterway, Grand Canal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grand Canal
Context triple: [Rahan, hasNearbyWaterway, Grand Canal]
  • A. Grand Canal
    The Grand Canal is a major man-made waterway in Ireland that historically linked Dublin to the River Shannon, serving as an important route for transport and trade.
  • B. Grand Canal
    The Grand Canal is the main S-shaped waterway in Venice, Italy, lined with historic palaces and serving as the city’s primary thoroughfare for boats and vaporetti.
  • C. Grand Canal
    The Grand Canal at Versailles is a vast ornamental waterway forming a central axis and focal point of the palace gardens, used historically for boating and court festivities.
  • D. Grand Canal of China
    The Grand Canal of China is an ancient, extensive man-made waterway system that historically linked northern and southern China, facilitating trade, transport, and economic integration for over a millennium.
  • E. Anping Canal
    Anping Canal is a historic waterway in Tainan, Taiwan, that has served as an important route for trade, transportation, and urban development in the Anping area.
  • 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 Canal
Triple: [Rahan, hasNearbyWaterway, Grand Canal]
Generated description
The Grand Canal is a major artificial waterway in China, historically significant for linking the Yellow and Yangtze river systems and facilitating trade and transport between northern and southern regions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grand Canal
Target entity description: The Grand Canal is a major artificial waterway in China, historically significant for linking the Yellow and Yangtze river systems and facilitating trade and transport between northern and southern regions.
  • A. Grand Canal
    The Grand Canal is the main S-shaped waterway in Venice, Italy, lined with historic palaces and serving as the city’s primary thoroughfare for boats and vaporetti.
  • B. Grand Canal
    The Grand Canal is a major man-made waterway in Ireland that historically linked Dublin to the River Shannon, serving as an important route for transport and trade.
  • C. Grand Canal
    The Grand Canal at Versailles is a vast ornamental waterway forming a central axis and focal point of the palace gardens, used historically for boating and court festivities.
  • D. Grand Canal of China chosen
    The Grand Canal of China is an ancient, extensive man-made waterway system that historically linked northern and southern China, facilitating trade, transport, and economic integration for over a millennium.
  • E. Anping Canal
    Anping Canal is a historic waterway in Tainan, Taiwan, that has served as an important route for trade, transportation, and urban development in the Anping area.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d8279740308190af9df93a3af8592e completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de930d820481908b9813014dd02540 completed April 14, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd7a404cfc819098a5d6359475a712 completed May 8, 2026, 5:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd7d64693c8190abed1fd546f91326 completed May 8, 2026, 6:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd7e34ae188190a0dd5e05341c64c6 completed May 8, 2026, 6:09 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:20 a.m.