Triple

T4733257
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Buttermilk Channel E105060 entity
Predicate separatesFrom P1175 FINISHED
Object New York Harbor main channel
New York Harbor main channel is the primary deep-water shipping route through New York Harbor, accommodating major commercial and maritime traffic between the Atlantic Ocean and the port facilities of New York and New Jersey.
E521614 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: New York Harbor main channel | Statement: [Buttermilk Channel, separatesFrom, New York Harbor main channel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New York Harbor main channel
Context triple: [Buttermilk Channel, separatesFrom, New York Harbor main channel]
  • A. Buttermilk Channel, New York Harbor
    Buttermilk Channel, New York Harbor, is a tidal strait in New York City separating Brooklyn from Governors Island and serving as a key navigational channel within the Upper New York Bay.
  • B. Hudson River shipping channel
    The Hudson River shipping channel is the navigable waterway within the Hudson River used by commercial and recreational vessels for transportation and trade.
  • C. Flushing Bay
    Flushing Bay is a tidal embayment in northern Queens, New York City, forming part of the East River and lying adjacent to major landmarks such as LaGuardia Airport and Citi Field.
  • D. Newtown Creek
    Newtown Creek is a heavily industrialized tidal estuary in New York City that forms part of the boundary between Brooklyn and Queens and is known as one of the most polluted waterways in the United States.
  • E. Verrazzano Sea-Way
    The Verrazzano Sea-Way is a maritime route or waterway named in honor of the Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano, commemorating his historic voyages of discovery.
  • 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: New York Harbor main channel
Triple: [Buttermilk Channel, separatesFrom, New York Harbor main channel]
Generated description
New York Harbor main channel is the primary deep-water shipping route through New York Harbor, accommodating major commercial and maritime traffic between the Atlantic Ocean and the port facilities of New York and New Jersey.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New York Harbor main channel
Target entity description: New York Harbor main channel is the primary deep-water shipping route through New York Harbor, accommodating major commercial and maritime traffic between the Atlantic Ocean and the port facilities of New York and New Jersey.
  • A. Buttermilk Channel, New York Harbor
    Buttermilk Channel, New York Harbor, is a tidal strait in New York City separating Brooklyn from Governors Island and serving as a key navigational channel within the Upper New York Bay.
  • B. Hudson River shipping channel
    The Hudson River shipping channel is the navigable waterway within the Hudson River used by commercial and recreational vessels for transportation and trade.
  • C. Flushing Bay
    Flushing Bay is a tidal embayment in northern Queens, New York City, forming part of the East River and lying adjacent to major landmarks such as LaGuardia Airport and Citi Field.
  • D. Newtown Creek
    Newtown Creek is a heavily industrialized tidal estuary in New York City that forms part of the boundary between Brooklyn and Queens and is known as one of the most polluted waterways in the United States.
  • E. Verrazzano Sea-Way
    The Verrazzano Sea-Way is a maritime route or waterway named in honor of the Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano, commemorating his historic voyages of discovery.
  • 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_69bd43ee52048190b81a4f066534ffb3 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6466354481908595f5bb56025cdb completed March 20, 2026, 3:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf410bd6b08190a0ad4af6e5f4b0b8 completed March 22, 2026, 1:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf43e96f288190b88d0847f97cb9c4 completed March 22, 2026, 1:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf444898fc819089ce1182c249d7cf completed March 22, 2026, 1:22 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:19 p.m.