Triple

T9673150
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ulverston E234079 entity
Predicate hasCanal P35 FINISHED
Object Ulverston Canal
Ulverston Canal is a short historic ship canal in Cumbria, England, built in the 19th century to link the town of Ulverston to the sea for trade and transport.
E818377 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: Ulverston Canal | Statement: [Ulverston, hasCanal, Ulverston Canal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ulverston Canal
Context triple: [Ulverston, hasCanal, Ulverston Canal]
  • A. Droitwich Canal
    Droitwich Canal is a restored historic waterway in Worcestershire, England, linking the town of Droitwich Spa to the River Severn and forming part of the region’s canal network.
  • B. Landsford Canal
    Landsford Canal is a historic 19th-century canal and lock system on the Catawba River in South Carolina, known for its preserved engineering structures and surrounding state park.
  • C. Tavistock Canal
    Tavistock Canal is a historic early 19th-century waterway in Devon, England, built to serve local mines and industry and now valued as a heritage and wildlife site.
  • D. Ashton Canal
    The Ashton Canal is a historic narrow canal in Greater Manchester, England, that links central Manchester to the Peak Forest Canal and forms part of the region’s Pennine waterway network.
  • E. Ellesmere Canal
    The Ellesmere Canal is a historic English waterway that formed part of an ambitious late-18th-century canal network linking the industrial Midlands to the River Mersey and the Welsh border regions.
  • 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: Ulverston Canal
Triple: [Ulverston, hasCanal, Ulverston Canal]
Generated description
Ulverston Canal is a short historic ship canal in Cumbria, England, built in the 19th century to link the town of Ulverston to the sea for trade and transport.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ulverston Canal
Target entity description: Ulverston Canal is a short historic ship canal in Cumbria, England, built in the 19th century to link the town of Ulverston to the sea for trade and transport.
  • A. Droitwich Canal
    Droitwich Canal is a restored historic waterway in Worcestershire, England, linking the town of Droitwich Spa to the River Severn and forming part of the region’s canal network.
  • B. Landsford Canal
    Landsford Canal is a historic 19th-century canal and lock system on the Catawba River in South Carolina, known for its preserved engineering structures and surrounding state park.
  • C. Tavistock Canal
    Tavistock Canal is a historic early 19th-century waterway in Devon, England, built to serve local mines and industry and now valued as a heritage and wildlife site.
  • D. Ashton Canal
    The Ashton Canal is a historic narrow canal in Greater Manchester, England, that links central Manchester to the Peak Forest Canal and forms part of the region’s Pennine waterway network.
  • E. Ellesmere Canal
    The Ellesmere Canal is a historic English waterway that formed part of an ambitious late-18th-century canal network linking the industrial Midlands to the River Mersey and the Welsh border regions.
  • 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_69ca848f55e48190b3f67252571c3d45 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9c6c05c481909885bfdb850e7527 completed April 1, 2026, 10:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1af759b8081909cfa41fc32196623 completed April 5, 2026, 12:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1b06d39b48190adaadbc81b4ffb9a completed April 5, 2026, 12:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1b1511c7c8190ba7bc691ab2d3a13 completed April 5, 2026, 12:48 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:15 p.m.