Triple

T13493721
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Foxton Locks E320704 entity
Predicate connectedTo P37 FINISHED
Object Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal
The Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal is a rural stretch of England’s historic Grand Union Canal network, running through Leicestershire and serving as a key route for leisure boating and local waterways heritage.
 E1096758 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal | Statement: [Foxton Locks, connectedTo, Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal
Context triple: [Foxton Locks, connectedTo, Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal]
  • A. Leicester Canal
    The Leicester Canal is a historic English waterway built during the Industrial Revolution to facilitate transport and trade in and around the city of Leicester.
  • B. Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal
    The Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal is a narrow canal branch in Buckinghamshire, England, linking the town of Aylesbury to the main line of the Grand Union Canal.
  • C. Loughborough Canal
    Loughborough Canal is a waterway serving the town of Loughborough in Leicestershire, England, forming part of the region’s historic canal network for transport and leisure boating.
  • D. Grantham Canal
    The Grantham Canal is a historic English waterway in the East Midlands that once linked the town of Grantham to the national canal network, primarily serving 18th- and 19th-century trade and now valued for leisure and wildlife.
  • E. Bridgewater Canal
    The Bridgewater Canal is a historic English canal, often regarded as the first modern canal in Britain, which played a key role in the early Industrial Revolution by linking coal mines to the growing city of Manchester.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal
Triple: [Foxton Locks, connectedTo, Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal]
Generated description
The Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal is a rural stretch of England’s historic Grand Union Canal network, running through Leicestershire and serving as a key route for leisure boating and local waterways heritage.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal
Target entity description: The Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal is a rural stretch of England’s historic Grand Union Canal network, running through Leicestershire and serving as a key route for leisure boating and local waterways heritage.
  • A. Leicester Canal
    The Leicester Canal is a historic English waterway built during the Industrial Revolution to facilitate transport and trade in and around the city of Leicester.
  • B. Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal
    The Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal is a narrow canal branch in Buckinghamshire, England, linking the town of Aylesbury to the main line of the Grand Union Canal.
  • C. Loughborough Canal
    Loughborough Canal is a waterway serving the town of Loughborough in Leicestershire, England, forming part of the region’s historic canal network for transport and leisure boating.
  • D. Grantham Canal
    The Grantham Canal is a historic English waterway in the East Midlands that once linked the town of Grantham to the national canal network, primarily serving 18th- and 19th-century trade and now valued for leisure and wildlife.
  • E. Bridgewater Canal
    The Bridgewater Canal is a historic English canal, often regarded as the first modern canal in Britain, which played a key role in the early Industrial Revolution by linking coal mines to the growing city of Manchester.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d807629d6c8190998f1b9bb12d2ed0 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbaf4da2c88190a867b53529d39545 completed April 12, 2026, 2:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd54f5323c8190aa239bad461b0857 completed May 8, 2026, 3:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd55b6d4ec8190963e7361589efd43 completed May 8, 2026, 3:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd562a3e788190925589dfc7699fe5 completed May 8, 2026, 3:19 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:43 p.m.