Scharmer Ae lock
E262920
Scharmer Ae lock is a water control structure on the Eemskanaal in the Netherlands, used to regulate water levels and facilitate navigation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scharmer Ae lock canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2404286 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scharmer Ae lock Context triple: [Eemskanaal, hasLock, Scharmer Ae lock]
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A.
Auron
Auron is a river in central France that flows through the Cher department and joins the Yèvre near the city of Bourges.
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B.
Jenefar
Jenefar is an alternative spelling of the given name Jennifer, typically used as a feminine first name.
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C.
Schalk
Schalk is a masculine given name of Afrikaans and Dutch origin, commonly used in South Africa.
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D.
Arrochar
Arrochar is a residential neighborhood on the eastern shore of Staten Island in New York City, known for its proximity to the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and its mix of suburban homes and local businesses.
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E.
Lancer
Lancer is an American Western television series that aired in the late 1960s, following a rancher and his two sons as they defend their California ranch.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scharmer Ae lock Target entity description: Scharmer Ae lock is a water control structure on the Eemskanaal in the Netherlands, used to regulate water levels and facilitate navigation.
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A.
Auron
Auron is a river in central France that flows through the Cher department and joins the Yèvre near the city of Bourges.
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B.
Jenefar
Jenefar is an alternative spelling of the given name Jennifer, typically used as a feminine first name.
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C.
Schalk
Schalk is a masculine given name of Afrikaans and Dutch origin, commonly used in South Africa.
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D.
Arrochar
Arrochar is a residential neighborhood on the eastern shore of Staten Island in New York City, known for its proximity to the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and its mix of suburban homes and local businesses.
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E.
Lancer
Lancer is an American Western television series that aired in the late 1960s, following a rancher and his two sons as they defend their California ranch.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lock
ⓘ
water control structure ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
navigation lock
ⓘ
water level control ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eemskanaal
ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ |
| locatedInWaterSystem |
Eemskanaal
ⓘ
surface form:
Eemskanaal waterway system
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| usedFor |
facilitating navigation
ⓘ
regulating water levels ⓘ |
| waterway | Eemskanaal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Scharmer Ae lock Description of subject: Scharmer Ae lock is a water control structure on the Eemskanaal in the Netherlands, used to regulate water levels and facilitate navigation.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.