Triple
T1840478
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Panama Canal Zone |
E41165
|
entity |
| Predicate | administeredBy |
P86
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Panama Canal Company
The Panama Canal Company was a U.S. government-owned corporation responsible for operating, maintaining, and managing the Panama Canal and its surrounding facilities during much of the 20th century.
|
E219574
|
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: Panama Canal Company | Statement: [Panama Canal Zone, administeredBy, Panama Canal Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Panama Canal Company Context triple: [Panama Canal Zone, administeredBy, Panama Canal Company]
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A.
Panama Canal Authority
The Panama Canal Authority is the Panamanian government agency responsible for operating, managing, and maintaining the Panama Canal and its related services.
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B.
Panama Canal Commission
The Panama Canal Commission was the U.S. government agency that operated and maintained the Panama Canal until control was transferred to Panama at the end of 1999.
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C.
Isthmian Canal Commission
The Isthmian Canal Commission was a U.S. government body established in the early 20th century to oversee the construction and governance of the Panama Canal and its surrounding zone.
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D.
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation is a U.S. federal agency responsible for operating and maintaining the American portion of the St. Lawrence Seaway, a key commercial shipping route connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
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E.
Suez Canal Company
The Suez Canal Company was the French-led corporation that financed, built, and initially operated the Suez Canal in Egypt during the 19th century.
- 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: Panama Canal Company Triple: [Panama Canal Zone, administeredBy, Panama Canal Company]
Generated description
The Panama Canal Company was a U.S. government-owned corporation responsible for operating, maintaining, and managing the Panama Canal and its surrounding facilities during much of the 20th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Panama Canal Company Target entity description: The Panama Canal Company was a U.S. government-owned corporation responsible for operating, maintaining, and managing the Panama Canal and its surrounding facilities during much of the 20th century.
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A.
Panama Canal Authority
The Panama Canal Authority is the Panamanian government agency responsible for operating, managing, and maintaining the Panama Canal and its related services.
-
B.
Panama Canal Commission
The Panama Canal Commission was the U.S. government agency that operated and maintained the Panama Canal until control was transferred to Panama at the end of 1999.
-
C.
Isthmian Canal Commission
The Isthmian Canal Commission was a U.S. government body established in the early 20th century to oversee the construction and governance of the Panama Canal and its surrounding zone.
-
D.
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation is a U.S. federal agency responsible for operating and maintaining the American portion of the St. Lawrence Seaway, a key commercial shipping route connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
-
E.
Suez Canal Company
The Suez Canal Company was the French-led corporation that financed, built, and initially operated the Suez Canal in Egypt during the 19th century.
- 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_69a88647f9388190909bc36e795bdaec |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb03c5e8081909578eaba8d82c264 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:57 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adfba141fc819084cf5903eced2326 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:43 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adfc3d37e4819082673b84eb5a19f2 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:46 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adfd7ef5588190ab85f3981466d1e0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:51 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.