Meppelerdiep
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Meppelerdiep is a canalized river and important waterway in the northeastern Netherlands that connects the town of Meppel with larger regional waterways.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meppelerdiep canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6671929 — 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: Meppelerdiep Context triple: [Meppel, hasWaterway, Meppelerdiep]
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A.
Haarlemmermeer
Haarlemmermeer is a municipality in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands, best known for encompassing Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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B.
Braassemermeer
Braassemermeer is a lake in the Dutch province of South Holland, known for recreational boating and water sports.
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C.
Oldambtmeer
Oldambtmeer is an artificial lake in the municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen, Netherlands, created as part of a large-scale landscape and recreational development project.
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D.
Markiezaatsmeer
Markiezaatsmeer is a Dutch lake and nature reserve in the province of North Brabant, known for its wetlands and rich birdlife.
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E.
Volkerakmeer
Volkerakmeer is a lake in the southwestern Netherlands that forms part of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta and serves as an important waterway and water management area.
- 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: Meppelerdiep Target entity description: Meppelerdiep is a canalized river and important waterway in the northeastern Netherlands that connects the town of Meppel with larger regional waterways.
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A.
Haarlemmermeer
Haarlemmermeer is a municipality in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands, best known for encompassing Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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B.
Braassemermeer
Braassemermeer is a lake in the Dutch province of South Holland, known for recreational boating and water sports.
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C.
Oldambtmeer
Oldambtmeer is an artificial lake in the municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen, Netherlands, created as part of a large-scale landscape and recreational development project.
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D.
Markiezaatsmeer
Markiezaatsmeer is a Dutch lake and nature reserve in the province of North Brabant, known for its wetlands and rich birdlife.
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E.
Volkerakmeer
Volkerakmeer is a lake in the southwestern Netherlands that forms part of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta and serves as an important waterway and water management area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | canalized river ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Netherlands ⓘ |
| connectsSettlement | Meppel ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Drentsche Hoofdvaart
ⓘ
Hoogeveense Vaart ⓘ Zwarte Meer ⓘ Zwolle–Zwartewaterkanaal ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
drainage channel
ⓘ
regional transport corridor ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bridges
ⓘ
locks ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northeastern Netherlands ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
province of Drenthe
ⓘ
province of Overijssel ⓘ
linked to:
Dutch province of Overijssel
|
| locatedNear |
Meppel
ⓘ
Zwartsluis ⓘ |
| mouthOfWaterBody | Zwarte Water ⓘ |
| navigable | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dutch inland waterway network
ⓘ
IJssel–Zwarte Water river system ⓘ |
| region |
Kop van Overijssel
ⓘ
Southwest Drenthe ⓘ |
| regulates | water levels in surrounding polders ⓘ |
| use |
inland shipping
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ water management ⓘ |
| watercourseThrough |
Meppel
ⓘ
Zwartsluis ⓘ |
| waterwayType | canalized river ⓘ |
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: Meppelerdiep Description of subject: Meppelerdiep is a canalized river and important waterway in the northeastern Netherlands that connects the town of Meppel with larger regional waterways.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.