Skidegate Channel
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Skidegate Channel is a narrow waterway in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, separating Graham Island from Moresby Island and serving as an important local marine passage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Skidegate Channel canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8458230 — 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: Skidegate Channel Context triple: [Sandspit, near, Skidegate Channel]
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A.
Skidegate
Skidegate is a Haida community and ferry terminal village located on Graham Island in Haida Gwaii, off the northern coast of British Columbia, Canada.
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B.
Cowgate
Cowgate is a historic street and district in Edinburgh’s Old Town, known for its medieval origins, nightlife venues, and role as a key thoroughfare beneath the city’s elevated streets.
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C.
Wikkit Gate
Wikkit Gate is a powerful, universe-encompassing force field and key plot device in Douglas Adams' "Life, the Universe and Everything," central to a scheme to destroy the universe.
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D.
Bonesgate Stream
Bonesgate Stream is a small watercourse in southwest London and Surrey, England, that flows through suburban and green spaces before joining the Hogsmill River.
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E.
Friendship Gate
Friendship Gate is a key border crossing point between Pakistan and Afghanistan located at Chaman, serving as an important route for trade and travel between the two countries.
- 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: Skidegate Channel Target entity description: Skidegate Channel is a narrow waterway in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, separating Graham Island from Moresby Island and serving as an important local marine passage.
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A.
Skidegate
Skidegate is a Haida community and ferry terminal village located on Graham Island in Haida Gwaii, off the northern coast of British Columbia, Canada.
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B.
Cowgate
Cowgate is a historic street and district in Edinburgh’s Old Town, known for its medieval origins, nightlife venues, and role as a key thoroughfare beneath the city’s elevated streets.
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C.
Wikkit Gate
Wikkit Gate is a powerful, universe-encompassing force field and key plot device in Douglas Adams' "Life, the Universe and Everything," central to a scheme to destroy the universe.
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D.
Bonesgate Stream
Bonesgate Stream is a small watercourse in southwest London and Surrey, England, that flows through suburban and green spaces before joining the Hogsmill River.
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E.
Friendship Gate
Friendship Gate is a key border crossing point between Pakistan and Afghanistan located at Chaman, serving as an important route for trade and travel between the two countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
channel
ⓘ
strait ⓘ |
| bodyOfWaterType | marine waterway ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOrigin | Haida language ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Skidegate ⓘ |
| hasNavigationHazards |
changing tides
ⓘ
strong currents ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Queen Charlotte
ⓘ
Skidegate ⓘ |
| isImportantFor | local marine passage ⓘ |
| isNarrow | true ⓘ |
| isPartOf | coastal waterways of British Columbia ⓘ |
| isTidal | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
Haida Gwaii ⓘ Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| locatedInIndigenousTerritory | Haida Nation traditional territory ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hecate Strait region
ⓘ
linked to:
Hecate Strait
|
| region | North Coast of British Columbia ⓘ |
| separates |
Graham Island
ⓘ
Moresby Island ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
local marine transportation ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ |
| waterBody | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
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: Skidegate Channel Description of subject: Skidegate Channel is a narrow waterway in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, separating Graham Island from Moresby Island and serving as an important local marine passage.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.