Triple
T21395113
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Botetourt County, Virginia |
E527758
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasHistoricSite |
P1098
|
FINISHED |
| Object | James River and Kanawha Canal |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: James River and Kanawha Canal | Statement: [Botetourt County, Virginia, hasHistoricSite, James River and Kanawha Canal]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James River and Kanawha Canal Context triple: [Botetourt County, Virginia, hasHistoricSite, James River and Kanawha Canal]
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A.
Harpers Ferry Canal
Harpers Ferry Canal is a historic canal segment near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, built in the late 18th century to improve navigation and commerce along the Potomac River.
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B.
C&O Canal
The C&O Canal is a historic 19th-century waterway and towpath along the Potomac River, now preserved as a national historical park popular for hiking, biking, and exploring early American transportation history.
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C.
James River Fleet
The James River Fleet is a reserve group of decommissioned and mothballed U.S. Navy and merchant ships anchored in the James River in Virginia, maintained for potential future military or emergency use.
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D.
Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
The Chesapeake & Delaware Canal is a man-made waterway in the Mid-Atlantic United States that connects the Delaware River with the Chesapeake Bay, serving as a key shipping and transportation route.
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E.
NEW RIVER
NEW RIVER is the radio callsign identifier associated with KNCA, a broadcast station.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James River and Kanawha Canal Target entity description: The James River and Kanawha Canal was a 19th-century transportation waterway project in Virginia intended to link the Atlantic coast with the Ohio River Valley, playing a key role in the region’s early commerce and westward expansion.
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A.
Harpers Ferry Canal
Harpers Ferry Canal is a historic canal segment near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, built in the late 18th century to improve navigation and commerce along the Potomac River.
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B.
C&O Canal
The C&O Canal is a historic 19th-century waterway and towpath along the Potomac River, now preserved as a national historical park popular for hiking, biking, and exploring early American transportation history.
-
C.
James River Fleet
The James River Fleet is a reserve group of decommissioned and mothballed U.S. Navy and merchant ships anchored in the James River in Virginia, maintained for potential future military or emergency use.
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D.
Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
The Chesapeake & Delaware Canal is a man-made waterway in the Mid-Atlantic United States that connects the Delaware River with the Chesapeake Bay, serving as a key shipping and transportation route.
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E.
NEW RIVER
NEW RIVER is the radio callsign identifier associated with KNCA, a broadcast station.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69e0b51ff3748190935c0a513c62a12b |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e8b117d8c881908b823c1212b5b919 |
completed | April 22, 2026, 11:29 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 5:13 p.m.