Triple
T2765421
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal |
E61324
|
entity |
| Predicate | architect |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thomas Telford |
E297928
|
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: Thomas Telford | Statement: [Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal, architect, Thomas Telford]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Telford Context triple: [Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal, architect, Thomas Telford]
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A.
Thomas Telford
chosen
Thomas Telford was a pioneering 18th–19th century Scottish civil engineer renowned for his innovative bridges, canals, and roads across Britain.
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B.
James Brindley
James Brindley was an 18th-century English engineer renowned for pioneering canal construction during the early Industrial Revolution.
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C.
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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D.
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Isambard Kingdom Brunel was a pioneering 19th-century British engineer renowned for his groundbreaking work on railways, bridges, tunnels, and steamships that transformed industrial transportation.
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E.
John Rennie the Younger
John Rennie the Younger was a 19th-century British civil engineer noted for completing major projects such as London Bridge and continuing the work of his father, John Rennie the Elder.
- 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_69ab4b7bab6c8190a5c2efef19a8ef34 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abdd55a96c8190a109a1f0e8752477 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:09 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afc6465fd88190bb14a35395efb6c4 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 7:20 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:57 p.m.