Triple
T8303496
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Burrard Inlet |
E194401
|
entity |
| Predicate | isUrbanWaterwayOf |
P41360
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Metro Vancouver region |
E38333
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Metro Vancouver region | Statement: [Burrard Inlet, isUrbanWaterwayOf, Metro Vancouver region]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Metro Vancouver region Context triple: [Burrard Inlet, isUrbanWaterwayOf, Metro Vancouver region]
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A.
Vancouver urban area
The Vancouver urban area is a metropolitan region in southwestern Washington centered on the city of Vancouver, forming part of the greater Portland–Vancouver urban corridor.
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B.
Greater Vancouver Regional District
Greater Vancouver Regional District was the former name of Metro Vancouver, the regional governing body that coordinates services and planning for the metropolitan area surrounding Vancouver, British Columbia.
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C.
Metro Vancouver, Canada
chosen
Metro Vancouver, Canada is a major metropolitan region in British Columbia that encompasses the city of Vancouver and surrounding municipalities, serving as a key economic, cultural, and educational hub on Canada’s west coast.
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D.
North Vancouver, British Columbia
North Vancouver, British Columbia is a coastal city in Metro Vancouver known for its mountainous scenery, outdoor recreation, and location on the traditional territory of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation.
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E.
Lower Mainland
The Lower Mainland is a densely populated region of southwestern British Columbia centered on Greater Vancouver, known as the province’s main urban, economic, and transportation hub.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: isUrbanWaterwayOf Context triple: [Burrard Inlet, isUrbanWaterwayOf, Metro Vancouver region]
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A.
isUrbanWaterway
chosen
Indicates that a waterway is located within, passes through, or primarily serves an urban or metropolitan area.
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B.
isUrbanRiverOf
Indicates that a river flows through or is located within an urban area associated with a specified place or city.
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C.
waterwayServed
Indicates that a place, facility, or infrastructure is served by, connected to, or functionally supported by a particular waterway.
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D.
waterwayThrough
Indicates that a waterway (such as a river or canal) passes through or traverses a specified geographic area or feature.
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E.
waterwaySystem
Indicates that one entity is part of, or belongs to, a connected network of waterways associated with another entity.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69ca82e613e88190bf8139669bbd0d53 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb7e8b9f6081909100d1da8a078616 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 7:58 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cea7f7060c81908ad70682063c66f1 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 5:31 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69cb70bb3a708190bc705222092da614 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 6:59 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:53 p.m.