Triple

T2769209
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject White Sea E61411 entity
Predicate connectedTo P37 FINISHED
Object White Sea–Baltic Canal
The White Sea–Baltic Canal is a Soviet-era ship canal in northwestern Russia, notorious for its construction by forced labor under harsh conditions and for linking the White Sea to the Baltic Sea.
E298495 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: White Sea–Baltic Canal | Statement: [White Sea, connectedTo, White Sea–Baltic Canal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: White Sea–Baltic Canal
Context triple: [White Sea, connectedTo, White Sea–Baltic Canal]
  • A. Saimaa Canal
    The Saimaa Canal is a historically significant waterway in southeastern Finland that connects Lake Saimaa to the Gulf of Finland, facilitating both commercial shipping and recreational boating.
  • B. Volga–Baltic Waterway
    The Volga–Baltic Waterway is a major Russian shipping route that links the Volga River basin with the Baltic Sea through a system of rivers, lakes, and canals.
  • C. Moscow Canal
    The Moscow Canal is a major Soviet-era waterway in Russia that links Moscow to the Volga River basin, providing the city with a vital shipping route, water supply, and part of the Moscow Ring of waterways.
  • D. Kryukov Canal
    Kryukov Canal is a historic waterway in central Saint Petersburg, Russia, known for its picturesque embankments and role in the city’s canal network.
  • E. Volga–Don Canal
    The Volga–Don Canal is a major Soviet-era waterway in southern Russia that links the Volga and Don rivers, providing a crucial navigable connection between the Caspian Sea and the Sea of Azov/Black Sea.
  • 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: White Sea–Baltic Canal
Triple: [White Sea, connectedTo, White Sea–Baltic Canal]
Generated description
The White Sea–Baltic Canal is a Soviet-era ship canal in northwestern Russia, notorious for its construction by forced labor under harsh conditions and for linking the White Sea to the Baltic Sea.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: White Sea–Baltic Canal
Target entity description: The White Sea–Baltic Canal is a Soviet-era ship canal in northwestern Russia, notorious for its construction by forced labor under harsh conditions and for linking the White Sea to the Baltic Sea.
  • A. Saimaa Canal
    The Saimaa Canal is a historically significant waterway in southeastern Finland that connects Lake Saimaa to the Gulf of Finland, facilitating both commercial shipping and recreational boating.
  • B. Volga–Baltic Waterway
    The Volga–Baltic Waterway is a major Russian shipping route that links the Volga River basin with the Baltic Sea through a system of rivers, lakes, and canals.
  • C. Moscow Canal
    The Moscow Canal is a major Soviet-era waterway in Russia that links Moscow to the Volga River basin, providing the city with a vital shipping route, water supply, and part of the Moscow Ring of waterways.
  • D. Kryukov Canal
    Kryukov Canal is a historic waterway in central Saint Petersburg, Russia, known for its picturesque embankments and role in the city’s canal network.
  • E. Volga–Don Canal
    The Volga–Don Canal is a major Soviet-era waterway in southern Russia that links the Volga and Don rivers, providing a crucial navigable connection between the Caspian Sea and the Sea of Azov/Black Sea.
  • 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_69ab4b7cd13481909174bca9809ed259 completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdd6785d88190b99f99889463a962 completed March 7, 2026, 8:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afc6496dc88190b316d5b36bc5df67 completed March 10, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afc6e6d4bc81908108fe24677448c3 completed March 10, 2026, 7:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afc7907be88190b70458ed735261e8 completed March 10, 2026, 7:26 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:57 p.m.