Triple

T5966186
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Middlewich E132757 entity
Predicate hasCanal P35 FINISHED
Object Wardle Canal
Wardle Canal is a very short canal in Middlewich, Cheshire, England, that serves as a key junction linking the Trent and Mersey Canal with the Middlewich Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal.
E567032 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: Wardle Canal | Statement: [Middlewich, hasCanal, Wardle Canal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wardle Canal
Context triple: [Middlewich, hasCanal, Wardle Canal]
  • A. 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.
  • B. Oxford Canal
    The Oxford Canal is a historic narrow canal in central England, completed in the late 18th century, that played a key role in the Industrial Revolution by linking the Midlands to the River Thames near Oxford.
  • C. Chesterfield Canal
    The Chesterfield Canal is a historic English waterway running through Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and South Yorkshire, known for its restored locks, rural scenery, and role in the region’s industrial heritage.
  • D. Tavistock Canal
    Tavistock Canal is a historic early 19th-century waterway in Devon, England, built to serve local mines and industry and now valued as a heritage and wildlife site.
  • E. Gloucester and Berkeley Canal
    The Gloucester and Berkeley Canal, now known as the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, is a historic ship canal in Gloucestershire, England, built to provide a safer and more direct navigation route between Gloucester and the Severn Estuary.
  • 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: Wardle Canal
Triple: [Middlewich, hasCanal, Wardle Canal]
Generated description
Wardle Canal is a very short canal in Middlewich, Cheshire, England, that serves as a key junction linking the Trent and Mersey Canal with the Middlewich Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wardle Canal
Target entity description: Wardle Canal is a very short canal in Middlewich, Cheshire, England, that serves as a key junction linking the Trent and Mersey Canal with the Middlewich Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal.
  • A. 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.
  • B. Oxford Canal
    The Oxford Canal is a historic narrow canal in central England, completed in the late 18th century, that played a key role in the Industrial Revolution by linking the Midlands to the River Thames near Oxford.
  • C. Chesterfield Canal
    The Chesterfield Canal is a historic English waterway running through Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and South Yorkshire, known for its restored locks, rural scenery, and role in the region’s industrial heritage.
  • D. Tavistock Canal
    Tavistock Canal is a historic early 19th-century waterway in Devon, England, built to serve local mines and industry and now valued as a heritage and wildlife site.
  • E. Gloucester and Berkeley Canal
    The Gloucester and Berkeley Canal, now known as the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, is a historic ship canal in Gloucestershire, England, built to provide a safer and more direct navigation route between Gloucester and the Severn Estuary.
  • 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_69c0086c2364819091e9fe2f58fa2517 completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c03a3e06848190b1d1a191db257a07 completed March 22, 2026, 6:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c11ccdec948190a0792c351a6867b7 completed March 23, 2026, 10:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c11da387dc819088fc37ea1c3daed8 completed March 23, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c11e5efd848190adb834e42b4bdc9e completed March 23, 2026, 11:05 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:03 p.m.