Triple
T9692542
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ancient China |
E234568
|
entity |
| Predicate | majorConstruction |
P49938
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Grand Canal of China |
E101060
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Grand Canal of China | Statement: [Ancient China, majorConstruction, Grand Canal of China]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grand Canal of China Context triple: [Ancient China, majorConstruction, Grand Canal of China]
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A.
Grand Canal of China
chosen
The Grand Canal of China is an ancient, extensive man-made waterway system that historically linked northern and southern China, facilitating trade, transport, and economic integration for over a millennium.
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B.
Grand Canal
The Grand Canal is the main S-shaped waterway in Venice, Italy, lined with historic palaces and serving as the city’s primary thoroughfare for boats and vaporetti.
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C.
Grand Canal
The Grand Canal is a major man-made waterway in Ireland that historically linked Dublin to the River Shannon, serving as an important route for transport and trade.
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D.
Grand Canal
The Grand Canal at Versailles is a vast ornamental waterway forming a central axis and focal point of the palace gardens, used historically for boating and court festivities.
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E.
Xiyu Causeway
Xiyu Causeway is a man-made land bridge in the Penghu archipelago of Taiwan that connects Xiyu Island to neighboring islands, facilitating transportation and access across the area.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca84ca73208190957a900c8543bdcc |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9d05d70c8190b1ddcd24b50b4f50 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:32 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1911d33f081908637cbf4c1949bcd |
completed | April 4, 2026, 10:30 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:17 p.m.