Small Lock
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Small Lock is one of the individual navigation locks within the IJmuiden lock complex in the Netherlands, used to manage ship traffic between the North Sea and the North Sea Canal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Small Lock canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6617070 — 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: Small Lock Context triple: [IJmuiden locks, hasPart, Small Lock]
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A.
Lock
Lock is a Symfony component that provides a robust locking mechanism to prevent concurrent access conflicts in shared resources.
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B.
Lockit
Lockit is the corrupt jailer and one of the main antagonists in John Gay's satirical ballad opera "The Beggar's Opera."
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C.
The Lock
The Lock is a celebrated 1824 landscape painting by English Romantic artist John Constable, depicting rural life along the River Stour with dramatic naturalistic detail.
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D.
Locking Piece
Locking Piece is a large abstract bronze sculpture by British artist Henry Moore, characterized by interlocking organic forms that explore balance, tension, and spatial relationships.
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E.
Ickles Lock
Ickles Lock is a canal lock on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation in South Yorkshire, England, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels.
- 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: Small Lock Target entity description: Small Lock is one of the individual navigation locks within the IJmuiden lock complex in the Netherlands, used to manage ship traffic between the North Sea and the North Sea Canal.
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A.
Lock
Lock is a Symfony component that provides a robust locking mechanism to prevent concurrent access conflicts in shared resources.
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B.
Lockit
Lockit is the corrupt jailer and one of the main antagonists in John Gay's satirical ballad opera "The Beggar's Opera."
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C.
The Lock
The Lock is a celebrated 1824 landscape painting by English Romantic artist John Constable, depicting rural life along the River Stour with dramatic naturalistic detail.
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D.
Locking Piece
Locking Piece is a large abstract bronze sculpture by British artist Henry Moore, characterized by interlocking organic forms that explore balance, tension, and spatial relationships.
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E.
Ickles Lock
Ickles Lock is a canal lock on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation in South Yorkshire, England, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal lock
ⓘ
navigation lock ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
North Sea
ⓘ
North Sea Canal ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| function |
manage ship traffic
ⓘ
water level regulation ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
control building
ⓘ
lock chamber ⓘ lock gates ⓘ |
| hasNavigationPurpose | access to Amsterdam region ⓘ |
| locatedAtMouthOf | North Sea Canal ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
IJmuiden
ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ North Holland ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
IJmuiden sea locks
ⓘ
linked to:
IJmuiden locks
North Sea coast of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| openingYear | 20th century ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Dutch water authorities ⓘ |
| partOf |
IJmuiden lock complex
ⓘ
linked to:
IJmuiden locks
port of Amsterdam access system ⓘ |
| purpose | allow passage of smaller vessels ⓘ |
| relativeSizeWithinComplex | smaller than main sea lock ⓘ |
| use | maritime navigation ⓘ |
| waterway | North Sea Canal ⓘ |
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: Small Lock Description of subject: Small Lock is one of the individual navigation locks within the IJmuiden lock complex in the Netherlands, used to manage ship traffic between the North Sea and the North Sea Canal.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.