Triple
T1696849
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thames Barrier |
E36676
|
entity |
| Predicate | operator |
P179
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Environment Agency |
E3869
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Environment Agency | Statement: [Thames Barrier, operator, Environment Agency]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Environment Agency Context triple: [Thames Barrier, operator, Environment Agency]
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A.
Environment Agency (England)
chosen
The Environment Agency (England) is a public body responsible for protecting and improving the environment in England, including regulating water quality, managing flood risks, and overseeing river and wildlife conservation.
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B.
Scottish Environment Protection Agency
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency is Scotland’s national environmental regulator responsible for protecting and improving the country’s environment and promoting sustainable resource use.
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C.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is the UK government ministry responsible for environmental protection, food production and standards, agriculture, fisheries, and rural communities.
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D.
Environment Council
The Environment Council is a configuration of the Council of the European Union in which environment ministers from all EU member states meet to adopt legislation and coordinate policies on environmental protection and climate action.
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E.
Federal Water Quality Administration
The Federal Water Quality Administration was a former U.S. federal agency responsible for enforcing water pollution control and improving the quality of the nation’s waterways before its functions were absorbed into the Environmental Protection Agency.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a886163dec8190859c514232a37a05 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa62b78d20819096f0602058c46d8a |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:14 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad799ad838819087e945f47284a3b0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:28 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.