Triple

T5688185
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel E125362 entity
Predicate passesUnder P19079 FINISHED
Object New York Harbor
New York Harbor is a major natural harbor at the mouth of the Hudson River, serving as a historic gateway to New York City and one of the busiest ports in the United States.
E543751 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 | Statement: [Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel, passesUnder, New York Harbor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New York Harbor
Context triple: [Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel, passesUnder, New York Harbor]
  • A. 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.
  • B. 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.
  • C. New York Bight
    New York Bight is a broad, shallow indentation of the Atlantic coastline off New York and New Jersey, known for its busy shipping lanes, rich marine ecosystems, and proximity to the New York metropolitan area.
  • D. Upper New York Bay
    Upper New York Bay is a tidal estuary in New York Harbor, bordered by Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, and New Jersey, that serves as a major shipping channel and gateway between the Atlantic Ocean and the inland waterways of the northeastern United States.
  • E. 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.
  • 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
Triple: [Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel, passesUnder, New York Harbor]
Generated description
New York Harbor is a major natural harbor at the mouth of the Hudson River, serving as a historic gateway to New York City and one of the busiest ports in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New York Harbor
Target entity description: New York Harbor is a major natural harbor at the mouth of the Hudson River, serving as a historic gateway to New York City and one of the busiest ports in the United States.
  • A. 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.
  • B. 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.
  • C. New York Bight
    New York Bight is a broad, shallow indentation of the Atlantic coastline off New York and New Jersey, known for its busy shipping lanes, rich marine ecosystems, and proximity to the New York metropolitan area.
  • D. Upper New York Bay
    Upper New York Bay is a tidal estuary in New York Harbor, bordered by Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, and New Jersey, that serves as a major shipping channel and gateway between the Atlantic Ocean and the inland waterways of the northeastern United States.
  • E. 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.
  • 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_69c0082a884c8190a79001bae658941f completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c023be18a081908c72fb5b0e1852f9 completed March 22, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c07dd1758c8190ad92f250e5927c0b completed March 22, 2026, 11:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c08c8fc45c8190acca1193d4de5d2a completed March 23, 2026, 12:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c08d08d76c8190b63f42b48f97749c completed March 23, 2026, 12:44 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:44 p.m.