Triple
T18107485
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mississippi River system locks and dams |
E433381
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPart |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Illinois Waterway lock and dam system |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Illinois Waterway lock and dam system | Statement: [Mississippi River system locks and dams, hasPart, Illinois Waterway lock and dam system]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Illinois Waterway lock and dam system Context triple: [Mississippi River system locks and dams, hasPart, Illinois Waterway lock and dam system]
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A.
Illinois Waterway system
chosen
The Illinois Waterway system is a network of rivers, canals, and locks in Illinois that provides a vital navigable link between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River.
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B.
Mississippi River system locks and dams
The Mississippi River system locks and dams are a network of engineered structures that regulate water levels and enable commercial navigation along the Mississippi and its connected inland waterways.
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C.
Peoria Lock and Dam
Peoria Lock and Dam is a navigation structure on the Illinois River that helps manage river traffic and water levels as part of the Illinois Waterway.
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D.
Illinois and Michigan Canal
The Illinois and Michigan Canal is a historic 19th-century waterway in Illinois that linked the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River system, playing a crucial role in the region’s economic development and westward expansion.
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E.
Dresden Island Lock and Dam
Dresden Island Lock and Dam is a navigation and flood-control structure on the Illinois Waterway that helps regulate river levels and facilitate barge traffic in northeastern Illinois.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b90916008190a1f110bd7ced5473 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4ddbb3d408190b5fc7870bc6512f4 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:50 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:28 a.m.