Triple
T8726578
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kiel Canal |
E207144
|
entity |
| Predicate | originalName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Kanal
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Kanal is the former name of the Kiel Canal, a major artificial waterway in northern Germany that connects the North Sea with the Baltic Sea.
|
E753334
|
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: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Kanal | Statement: [Kiel Canal, originalName, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Kanal]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Kanal Context triple: [Kiel Canal, originalName, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Kanal]
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A.
Berlin-Spandau Ship Canal
The Berlin-Spandau Ship Canal is a major artificial waterway in Berlin that connects the River Spree with the River Havel, serving both commercial shipping and urban transport.
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B.
Hansi Branch Canal
Hansi Branch Canal is a major irrigation canal in Haryana, India, that diverts water from the Western Yamuna Canal to serve agricultural areas in the region.
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C.
Südwinsen Canal
The Südwinsen Canal is an artificial waterway in Lower Saxony, Germany, that channels the flow of the Örtze River as part of the region’s drainage and navigation system.
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D.
Pannerdens Kanaal
Pannerdens Kanaal is a man-made canal in the Netherlands that diverts water from the Rhine to regulate flow between the Waal and IJssel rivers and support navigation and flood control.
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E.
Britz Canal
The Britz Canal is a short industrial waterway in Berlin, Germany, linking local waterways and serving as part of the city’s inland shipping network.
- 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: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Kanal Triple: [Kiel Canal, originalName, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Kanal]
Generated description
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Kanal is the former name of the Kiel Canal, a major artificial waterway in northern Germany that connects the North Sea with the Baltic Sea.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Kanal Target entity description: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Kanal is the former name of the Kiel Canal, a major artificial waterway in northern Germany that connects the North Sea with the Baltic Sea.
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A.
Berlin-Spandau Ship Canal
The Berlin-Spandau Ship Canal is a major artificial waterway in Berlin that connects the River Spree with the River Havel, serving both commercial shipping and urban transport.
-
B.
Hansi Branch Canal
Hansi Branch Canal is a major irrigation canal in Haryana, India, that diverts water from the Western Yamuna Canal to serve agricultural areas in the region.
-
C.
Südwinsen Canal
The Südwinsen Canal is an artificial waterway in Lower Saxony, Germany, that channels the flow of the Örtze River as part of the region’s drainage and navigation system.
-
D.
Pannerdens Kanaal
Pannerdens Kanaal is a man-made canal in the Netherlands that diverts water from the Rhine to regulate flow between the Waal and IJssel rivers and support navigation and flood control.
-
E.
Britz Canal
The Britz Canal is a short industrial waterway in Berlin, Germany, linking local waterways and serving as part of the city’s inland shipping network.
- 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_69ca835811d8819081ea00fd2a2c9a1c |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc5d16cba881908e2a14b60ae65524 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cf291b737481909a90e482273c5f76 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 2:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cf2bd42e6081908e016303eeb2241f |
completed | April 3, 2026, 2:54 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cf2ce47b748190b883063dc3e5d16b |
completed | April 3, 2026, 2:58 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:36 p.m.