Triple
T6203063
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lagan Canal |
E138681
|
entity |
| Predicate | navigationAuthority |
P9895
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
historically Lagan Navigation Company
The Lagan Navigation Company was a historical organization responsible for managing and operating the Lagan Canal in Northern Ireland during its commercial navigation era.
|
E576366
|
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: historically Lagan Navigation Company | Statement: [Lagan Canal, navigationAuthority, historically Lagan Navigation Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: historically Lagan Navigation Company Context triple: [Lagan Canal, navigationAuthority, historically Lagan Navigation Company]
-
A.
Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal Company
The Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal Company was the 19th-century Scottish company responsible for promoting, financing, and operating the Union Canal linking Edinburgh with the Forth and Clyde Canal near Glasgow.
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B.
Ashton Canal Company
The Ashton Canal Company was the original private company responsible for constructing, operating, and managing the Ashton Canal during the industrial era in England.
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C.
Fishguard & Rosslare Railways & Harbours Company
The Fishguard & Rosslare Railways & Harbours Company was a joint British–Irish transport undertaking that developed and operated rail and port facilities linking southwest Wales and southeast Ireland.
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D.
Aire and Calder Navigation
The Aire and Calder Navigation is a major canalised river and waterway in West Yorkshire, England, historically important for transporting coal and goods between the industrial towns of the Pennines and the Humber estuary.
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E.
Dundee Shipbuilders Company
Dundee Shipbuilders Company was a Scottish shipbuilding firm best known for constructing notable exploration vessels, including the Antarctic research ship RRS 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: historically Lagan Navigation Company Triple: [Lagan Canal, navigationAuthority, historically Lagan Navigation Company]
Generated description
The Lagan Navigation Company was a historical organization responsible for managing and operating the Lagan Canal in Northern Ireland during its commercial navigation era.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: historically Lagan Navigation Company Target entity description: The Lagan Navigation Company was a historical organization responsible for managing and operating the Lagan Canal in Northern Ireland during its commercial navigation era.
-
A.
Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal Company
The Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal Company was the 19th-century Scottish company responsible for promoting, financing, and operating the Union Canal linking Edinburgh with the Forth and Clyde Canal near Glasgow.
-
B.
Ashton Canal Company
The Ashton Canal Company was the original private company responsible for constructing, operating, and managing the Ashton Canal during the industrial era in England.
-
C.
Fishguard & Rosslare Railways & Harbours Company
The Fishguard & Rosslare Railways & Harbours Company was a joint British–Irish transport undertaking that developed and operated rail and port facilities linking southwest Wales and southeast Ireland.
-
D.
Aire and Calder Navigation
The Aire and Calder Navigation is a major canalised river and waterway in West Yorkshire, England, historically important for transporting coal and goods between the industrial towns of the Pennines and the Humber estuary.
-
E.
Dundee Shipbuilders Company
Dundee Shipbuilders Company was a Scottish shipbuilding firm best known for constructing notable exploration vessels, including the Antarctic research ship RRS 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_69c008acbea48190991c6b834bb45d65 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c0626a32908190a3332008aee2e4a9 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c16f3bad2c8190b0ad0f2def3af9f7 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 4:50 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c1be41b0c881909aff05430b23dc71 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 10:27 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c1bf50f6b881909e23e95d6ff0fd4d |
completed | March 23, 2026, 10:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:20 p.m.