Getlink
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Getlink is a French-based company that owns and operates the infrastructure of the Channel Tunnel rail link between the United Kingdom and continental Europe.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Getlink canonical | 11 |
| Getlink group | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T757217 — 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: Getlink Context triple: [Channel Tunnel, operator, Getlink]
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A.
LinkPass
LinkPass is a type of transit fare product used within the same system as the CharlieTicket, providing riders with a pass-based option for public transportation access.
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B.
i.LINK
i.LINK is Sony’s brand name for the IEEE 1394 high-speed serial bus interface used for connecting digital audio, video, and data devices.
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C.
Goole
Goole is an inland port town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, known for its significant docks and role in regional maritime trade.
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D.
OGLE
OGLE (Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment) is a long-term astronomical survey focused on detecting dark matter, exoplanets, and variable stars through gravitational microlensing and photometric monitoring.
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E.
Plink
Plink is a command-line network connection tool that forms part of the PuTTY suite, commonly used for automating SSH and other remote sessions.
- 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: Getlink Target entity description: Getlink is a French-based company that owns and operates the infrastructure of the Channel Tunnel rail link between the United Kingdom and continental Europe.
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A.
LinkPass
LinkPass is a type of transit fare product used within the same system as the CharlieTicket, providing riders with a pass-based option for public transportation access.
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B.
i.LINK
i.LINK is Sony’s brand name for the IEEE 1394 high-speed serial bus interface used for connecting digital audio, video, and data devices.
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C.
Goole
Goole is an inland port town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, known for its significant docks and role in regional maritime trade.
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D.
OGLE
OGLE (Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment) is a long-term astronomical survey focused on detecting dark matter, exoplanets, and variable stars through gravitational microlensing and photometric monitoring.
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E.
Plink
Plink is a command-line network connection tool that forms part of the PuTTY suite, commonly used for automating SSH and other remote sessions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
infrastructure operator
ⓘ
public company ⓘ transport company ⓘ |
| businessModel | infrastructure concession ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| formerName |
Channel Tunnel
ⓘ
surface form:
Eurotunnel
Groupe Eurotunnel ⓘ |
| hasAsset |
railway tunnels under the English Channel
ⓘ
shuttle terminals at Coquelles ⓘ shuttle terminals at Folkestone ⓘ |
| hasBrand |
ElecLink
ⓘ
Europorte ⓘ Eurotunnel Shuttle ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
CIFFCO
ⓘ
ElecLink ⓘ Europorte ⓘ Channel Tunnel ⓘ
surface form:
Eurotunnel
|
| headquartersLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| industry |
rail infrastructure
ⓘ
transportation ⓘ tunnel operation ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| legalForm | société anonyme ⓘ |
| listedOn |
Euronext
ⓘ
surface form:
Euronext Paris
London Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| operates |
Channel Tunnel
ⓘ
Eurotunnel Shuttle ⓘ |
| owns |
Channel Tunnel infrastructure
ⓘ
Eurotunnel Shuttle terminals ⓘ fixed link between the United Kingdom and continental Europe ⓘ |
| regionServed |
France
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ Continental Europe ⓘ
surface form:
continental Europe
|
| regulatesAccessFor |
Eurostar
ⓘ
freight train operators ⓘ |
| route |
Folkestone
ⓘ
surface form:
Folkestone–Coquelles
United Kingdom and France ⓘ
surface form:
United Kingdom–France
|
| sector | cross-Channel transport ⓘ |
| serviceType |
freight rail services
ⓘ
passenger rail infrastructure access ⓘ rail shuttle for road vehicles ⓘ |
| tradesUnderTicker | GET ⓘ |
| transportMode |
rail
ⓘ
road vehicles on rail shuttles ⓘ |
| website | https://www.getlinkgroup.com ⓘ |
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: Getlink Description of subject: Getlink is a French-based company that owns and operates the infrastructure of the Channel Tunnel rail link between the United Kingdom and continental Europe.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.