Triple

T6926180
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Little Falls, New York E160314 entity
Predicate hasLock P2431 FINISHED
Object Erie Canal Lock 17
Erie Canal Lock 17 is a historic and still-operational lock on the Erie Canal notable for its high lift and engineering significance near Little Falls, New York.
 E629854 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: Erie Canal Lock 17 | Statement: [Little Falls, New York, hasLock, Erie Canal Lock 17]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Erie Canal Lock 17
Context triple: [Little Falls, New York, hasLock, Erie Canal Lock 17]
  • A. Erie Canal Lock E-7
    Erie Canal Lock E-7 is a navigation lock on the Erie Canal located in Waterford, New York, helping vessels transition between different water levels near the canal’s eastern terminus.
  • B. Erie Canal Lock E-6
    Erie Canal Lock E-6 is a navigation lock on the Erie Canal located in Waterford, New York, that helps vessels transition between different water levels along the canal system.
  • C. Erie Canal Lock E-2
    Erie Canal Lock E-2 is a canal lock on the Erie Canal located in Waterford, New York, serving as part of the eastern entrance series of locks that raise boats from the Hudson River into the canal system.
  • D. Erie Canal Lock E-4
    Erie Canal Lock E-4 is a navigation lock on the Erie Canal located in Waterford, New York, helping vessels transition between different water levels near the canal’s eastern terminus.
  • E. Erie Canal weighlock
    The Erie Canal weighlock was a specialized canal facility where boats were weighed to calculate tolls during the operation of the Erie Canal.
  • 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: Erie Canal Lock 17
Triple: [Little Falls, New York, hasLock, Erie Canal Lock 17]
Generated description
Erie Canal Lock 17 is a historic and still-operational lock on the Erie Canal notable for its high lift and engineering significance near Little Falls, New York.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Erie Canal Lock 17
Target entity description: Erie Canal Lock 17 is a historic and still-operational lock on the Erie Canal notable for its high lift and engineering significance near Little Falls, New York.
  • A. Erie Canal Lock E-7
    Erie Canal Lock E-7 is a navigation lock on the Erie Canal located in Waterford, New York, helping vessels transition between different water levels near the canal’s eastern terminus.
  • B. Erie Canal Lock E-6
    Erie Canal Lock E-6 is a navigation lock on the Erie Canal located in Waterford, New York, that helps vessels transition between different water levels along the canal system.
  • C. Erie Canal Lock E-2
    Erie Canal Lock E-2 is a canal lock on the Erie Canal located in Waterford, New York, serving as part of the eastern entrance series of locks that raise boats from the Hudson River into the canal system.
  • D. Erie Canal Lock E-4
    Erie Canal Lock E-4 is a navigation lock on the Erie Canal located in Waterford, New York, helping vessels transition between different water levels near the canal’s eastern terminus.
  • E. Erie Canal weighlock
    The Erie Canal weighlock was a specialized canal facility where boats were weighed to calculate tolls during the operation of the Erie Canal.
  • 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_69c6884d350081908d8a970e4d40ad78 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6da1aa9c48190b63a04be2ed9e266 completed March 27, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7513fddd88190b99c4b7e3364d218 completed March 28, 2026, 3:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7523737e48190b2ad3e7bea02878d completed March 28, 2026, 3:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c752eb3e1c8190bad35727e573c41f completed March 28, 2026, 4:02 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:27 p.m.