Triple

T18697328
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lock O-2 E457154 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object Oswego Canal lock system
The Oswego Canal lock system is a series of navigation locks in New York State that enable vessels to travel between the Erie Canal and Lake Ontario by managing changes in water elevation.
E1338608 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: Oswego Canal lock system | Statement: [Lock O-2, partOf, Oswego Canal lock system]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oswego Canal lock system
Context triple: [Lock O-2, partOf, Oswego Canal lock system]
  • A. Erie Canal weighlock
    The Erie Canal weighlock was a specialized canal facility where boats were weighed to calculate tolls during the operation of the Erie Canal.
  • B. Erie Canal Lock 17
    Erie Canal Lock 17 is a historic and still-operational lock on the Erie Canal notable for its high lift and engineering significance near Little Falls, New York.
  • C. Erie Canal Lock E-6
    Erie Canal Lock E-6 is a navigation lock on the Erie Canal located in Waterford, New York, that helps vessels transition between different water levels along the canal system.
  • D. Erie Canal Lock E-7
    Erie Canal Lock E-7 is a navigation lock on the Erie Canal located in Waterford, New York, helping vessels transition between different water levels near the canal’s eastern terminus.
  • E. Erie Canal Lock E-2
    Erie Canal Lock E-2 is a canal lock on the Erie Canal located in Waterford, New York, serving as part of the eastern entrance series of locks that raise boats from the Hudson River into the canal system.
  • 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: Oswego Canal lock system
Triple: [Lock O-2, partOf, Oswego Canal lock system]
Generated description
The Oswego Canal lock system is a series of navigation locks in New York State that enable vessels to travel between the Erie Canal and Lake Ontario by managing changes in water elevation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oswego Canal lock system
Target entity description: The Oswego Canal lock system is a series of navigation locks in New York State that enable vessels to travel between the Erie Canal and Lake Ontario by managing changes in water elevation.
  • A. Erie Canal weighlock
    The Erie Canal weighlock was a specialized canal facility where boats were weighed to calculate tolls during the operation of the Erie Canal.
  • B. Erie Canal Lock 17
    Erie Canal Lock 17 is a historic and still-operational lock on the Erie Canal notable for its high lift and engineering significance near Little Falls, New York.
  • C. Erie Canal Lock E-6
    Erie Canal Lock E-6 is a navigation lock on the Erie Canal located in Waterford, New York, that helps vessels transition between different water levels along the canal system.
  • D. Erie Canal Lock E-7
    Erie Canal Lock E-7 is a navigation lock on the Erie Canal located in Waterford, New York, helping vessels transition between different water levels near the canal’s eastern terminus.
  • E. Erie Canal Lock E-2
    Erie Canal Lock E-2 is a canal lock on the Erie Canal located in Waterford, New York, serving as part of the eastern entrance series of locks that raise boats from the Hudson River into the canal system.
  • 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_69d8d392aad081909fe31aa03e6e97d1 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e562e8bc408190ab41b3c21003c249 completed April 19, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a052b31f118819091ee281da1b67f37 completed May 14, 2026, 1:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a052c40cd04819096757952a275ddcf completed May 14, 2026, 1:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a052d1122ac819081c664d90d784a82 completed May 14, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:49 a.m.