Triple

T8869845
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Aylesbury E211123 entity
Predicate hasCanal P35 FINISHED
Object Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal
The Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal is a narrow canal branch in Buckinghamshire, England, linking the town of Aylesbury to the main line of the Grand Union Canal.
E763343 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: Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal | Statement: [Aylesbury, hasCanal, Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal
Context triple: [Aylesbury, hasCanal, Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal]
  • A. Kennet and Avon Canal
    The Kennet and Avon Canal is a historic English waterway linking the River Thames at Reading with the River Avon at Bath, renowned for its 19th-century engineering and scenic cruising route.
  • B. Basingstoke Canal
    The Basingstoke Canal is a restored historic waterway in southern England, popular for boating, walking, and wildlife along its rural and suburban towpaths.
  • C. Ashby Canal
    Ashby Canal is a historic narrow canal in the English Midlands, originally built for coal transport and now popular for leisure boating and waterside recreation.
  • D. Grantham Canal
    The Grantham Canal is a historic English waterway in the East Midlands that once linked the town of Grantham to the national canal network, primarily serving 18th- and 19th-century trade and now valued for leisure and wildlife.
  • 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: Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal
Triple: [Aylesbury, hasCanal, Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal]
Generated description
The Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal is a narrow canal branch in Buckinghamshire, England, linking the town of Aylesbury to the main line of the Grand Union Canal.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal
Target entity description: The Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal is a narrow canal branch in Buckinghamshire, England, linking the town of Aylesbury to the main line of the Grand Union Canal.
  • A. Kennet and Avon Canal
    The Kennet and Avon Canal is a historic English waterway linking the River Thames at Reading with the River Avon at Bath, renowned for its 19th-century engineering and scenic cruising route.
  • B. Basingstoke Canal
    The Basingstoke Canal is a restored historic waterway in southern England, popular for boating, walking, and wildlife along its rural and suburban towpaths.
  • C. Ashby Canal
    Ashby Canal is a historic narrow canal in the English Midlands, originally built for coal transport and now popular for leisure boating and waterside recreation.
  • D. Grantham Canal
    The Grantham Canal is a historic English waterway in the East Midlands that once linked the town of Grantham to the national canal network, primarily serving 18th- and 19th-century trade and now valued for leisure and wildlife.
  • 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_69ca838d3c7c8190a849566d5afd2b11 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc61257a548190955ad71f4c8704d5 completed April 1, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfa0ea9f5c8190b5c32fb1fefdc68b completed April 3, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfa191d7d0819085a6b9bf7fa56067 completed April 3, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfa28b1d1c8190ab4a10ba8fa7259d completed April 3, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:51 p.m.