Triple
T15055005
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alton Lock and Dam |
E379465
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPart |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alton Dam
Alton Dam is a major structure on the Upper Mississippi River near Alton, Illinois, that helps control river navigation and water levels as part of the Alton Lock and Dam complex.
|
E1252329
|
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: Alton Dam | Statement: [Alton Lock and Dam, hasPart, Alton Dam]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alton Dam Context triple: [Alton Lock and Dam, hasPart, Alton Dam]
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A.
Edenville Dam
Edenville Dam was an earthen embankment dam in central Michigan, USA, known for its catastrophic failure in May 2020 that caused major downstream flooding.
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B.
Harriman Dam
Harriman Dam is a hydroelectric dam in Vermont that impounds the Deerfield River to form Harriman Reservoir, one of the state’s largest lakes.
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C.
Conklingville Dam
Conklingville Dam is a concrete gravity dam in New York that created the Great Sacandaga Lake reservoir for flood control and hydroelectric power generation.
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D.
Rock Island Dam
Rock Island Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Columbia River in Washington State, notable as one of the first major dams built on the river for power generation and river control.
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E.
LaBarge Dam
LaBarge Dam is a small hydroengineering structure located on the Thornapple River in Michigan, used primarily for water level control and local recreation.
- 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: Alton Dam Triple: [Alton Lock and Dam, hasPart, Alton Dam]
Generated description
Alton Dam is a major structure on the Upper Mississippi River near Alton, Illinois, that helps control river navigation and water levels as part of the Alton Lock and Dam complex.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alton Dam Target entity description: Alton Dam is a major structure on the Upper Mississippi River near Alton, Illinois, that helps control river navigation and water levels as part of the Alton Lock and Dam complex.
-
A.
Edenville Dam
Edenville Dam was an earthen embankment dam in central Michigan, USA, known for its catastrophic failure in May 2020 that caused major downstream flooding.
-
B.
Harriman Dam
Harriman Dam is a hydroelectric dam in Vermont that impounds the Deerfield River to form Harriman Reservoir, one of the state’s largest lakes.
-
C.
Conklingville Dam
Conklingville Dam is a concrete gravity dam in New York that created the Great Sacandaga Lake reservoir for flood control and hydroelectric power generation.
-
D.
Rock Island Dam
Rock Island Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Columbia River in Washington State, notable as one of the first major dams built on the river for power generation and river control.
-
E.
LaBarge Dam
LaBarge Dam is a small hydroengineering structure located on the Thornapple River in Michigan, used primarily for water level control and local recreation.
- 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_69d85cd64d108190853797a95c11cc45 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69deda92091c81909180f486edf01405 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 12:23 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a014132570081909fab220c002c2f10 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 2:38 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a01427966b48190ab7cbdaa139f6fbc |
completed | May 11, 2026, 2:44 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0142ff1c84819093604fe074f37660 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 2:46 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:01 a.m.