Canal de la Scarpe
E851060
The Canal de la Scarpe is a navigable waterway in northern France that connects the Scarpe River to the broader regional canal system, serving both transport and recreational boating.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Canal de la Scarpe canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10180186 — 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: Canal de la Scarpe Context triple: [Nord–Pas-de-Calais canal network, hasPart, Canal de la Scarpe]
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A.
Canal de la Sensée
Canal de la Sensée is a navigable waterway in northern France that forms part of the regional canal network linking major rivers and facilitating inland transport.
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B.
Canal de la Robine
The Canal de la Robine is a historic waterway in southern France that links Narbonne to the Aude River and the Canal du Midi, forming part of the region’s inland navigation network.
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C.
Canal de la Deûle
Canal de la Deûle is a navigable waterway in northern France that forms part of the regional canal network connecting the Deûle River to major industrial and urban centers such as Lille.
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D.
Canal de la Thielle
Canal de la Thielle is a Swiss waterway that channels the Thielle River between lakes in the Jura region, playing a key role in regional drainage and navigation.
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E.
Canal du Faux-Rempart
Canal du Faux-Rempart is a historic waterway in Strasbourg, France, that encircles part of the city center and contributes to its distinctive urban and architectural landscape.
- 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: Canal de la Scarpe Target entity description: The Canal de la Scarpe is a navigable waterway in northern France that connects the Scarpe River to the broader regional canal system, serving both transport and recreational boating.
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A.
Canal de la Sensée
Canal de la Sensée is a navigable waterway in northern France that forms part of the regional canal network linking major rivers and facilitating inland transport.
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B.
Canal de la Robine
The Canal de la Robine is a historic waterway in southern France that links Narbonne to the Aude River and the Canal du Midi, forming part of the region’s inland navigation network.
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C.
Canal de la Deûle
Canal de la Deûle is a navigable waterway in northern France that forms part of the regional canal network connecting the Deûle River to major industrial and urban centers such as Lille.
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D.
Canal de la Thielle
Canal de la Thielle is a Swiss waterway that channels the Thielle River between lakes in the Jura region, playing a key role in regional drainage and navigation.
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E.
Canal du Faux-Rempart
Canal du Faux-Rempart is a historic waterway in Strasbourg, France, that encircles part of the city center and contributes to its distinctive urban and architectural landscape.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal
ⓘ
navigable waterway ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Scarpe River
ⓘ
regional canal network in northern France ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| countryCode | FR ⓘ |
| followsWatercourse | Scarpe River ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
connects local river navigation to major canals
ⓘ
supports tourism on waterways ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hauts-de-France
ⓘ
Pas-de-Calais ⓘ département du Nord ⓘ
linked to:
Nord department
northern France ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Arras
ⓘ
Douai ⓘ Valenciennes ⓘ |
| navigable | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | French inland waterway network ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Artois
ⓘ
Flanders (French Flanders) ⓘ
linked to:
French Flanders
|
| use |
inland water transport
ⓘ
pleasure craft navigation ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ |
| waterwayClass | European inland waterway ⓘ |
| waterwayType | canalised 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: Canal de la Scarpe Description of subject: The Canal de la Scarpe is a navigable waterway in northern France that connects the Scarpe River to the broader regional canal system, serving both transport and recreational boating.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.