Triple
T259205
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bridgewater Canal |
E5502
|
entity |
| Predicate | engineer |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object | James Brindley |
E22811
|
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: James Brindley | Statement: [Bridgewater Canal, engineer, James Brindley]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Brindley Context triple: [Bridgewater Canal, engineer, James Brindley]
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A.
James Brindley
chosen
James Brindley was an 18th-century English engineer renowned for pioneering canal construction during the early Industrial Revolution.
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B.
John Rennie the Elder
John Rennie the Elder was a prominent Scottish civil engineer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, renowned for his innovative work on canals, bridges, and docks across Britain.
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C.
George Stephenson
George Stephenson was a pioneering English engineer known as the "Father of Railways" for his crucial role in developing early steam locomotives and railway systems during the Industrial Revolution.
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D.
Robert Pigot
Robert Pigot was a British Army officer best known for his role as a commanding officer during the early battles of the American Revolutionary War.
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E.
William Smith
William Smith was an 18th-century American minister and the father of Abigail Adams, who became the second First Lady of the United States.
- 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_69a2580a64ac8190ad76e34bb0715b5e |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25d71a10c8190894c86e7a67c5974 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a389ab230c8190982eead1ef7b5c75 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:34 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:55 a.m.