Triple

T2781669
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Irlam E61709 entity
Predicate nearWaterway P8567 FINISHED
Object Manchester Ship Canal E912 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: Manchester Ship Canal | Statement: [Irlam, nearWaterway, Manchester Ship Canal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manchester Ship Canal
Context triple: [Irlam, nearWaterway, Manchester Ship Canal]
  • A. Manchester Ship Canal chosen
    The Manchester Ship Canal is a major 19th-century inland waterway in northwest England that enabled ocean-going ships to reach the industrial city of Manchester from the Irish Sea.
  • B. Grand Union Canal
    The Grand Union Canal is a major English waterway that links London to Birmingham, forming the longest canal in the UK and serving both leisure boating and historical industrial transport.
  • C. Trent and Mersey Canal
    The Trent and Mersey Canal is a historic English waterway running across the Midlands, built in the 18th century to link the River Trent with the River Mersey and support industrial transport, particularly for pottery and other goods.
  • D. Bridgewater Canal
    The Bridgewater Canal is a historic English canal, often regarded as the first modern canal in Britain, which played a key role in the early Industrial Revolution by linking coal mines to the growing city of Manchester.
  • E. Lancaster Canal
    Lancaster Canal is a historic English waterway in North West England, renowned for its lock-free main line and scenic rural route that supported regional trade during the Industrial Revolution.
  • 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: nearWaterway
Context triple: [Irlam, nearWaterway, Manchester Ship Canal]
  • A. nearbyWatercourse chosen
    Indicates that one entity is located close to or alongside a natural or artificial watercourse, such as a river, stream, or canal.
  • B. adjacentToBodyOfWater
    Indicates that one entity is directly next to or bordering a body of water, such as a lake, river, or ocean.
  • C. locatedOnWaterbody
    Indicates that an entity is situated on or directly adjacent to a specified body of water.
  • D. hasWaterBodyOnWest
    Indicates that a specified entity has a water body located to its west.
  • E. connectedBodyOfWater
    Indicates that two geographic locations are linked by a continuous body of water through which water can flow between them.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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_69ab4b7e43c48190997b8fc8fb1663ab completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abddceb9d88190961e30d521a21552 completed March 7, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afc64f94208190b9b8da1fdf6252cc completed March 10, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abdd00b65c8190a8ea444308c4fa2b completed March 7, 2026, 8:08 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:57 p.m.