Triple

T4347740
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Inland Waterway System of the United States E97945 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Mississippi River system locks and dams
The Mississippi River system locks and dams are a network of engineered structures that regulate water levels and enable commercial navigation along the Mississippi and its connected inland waterways.
E433381 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: Mississippi River system locks and dams | Statement: [Inland Waterway System of the United States, hasPart, Mississippi River system locks and dams]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mississippi River system locks and dams
Context triple: [Inland Waterway System of the United States, hasPart, Mississippi River system locks and dams]
  • A. McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System
    The McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System is a major inland waterway project that transforms the Arkansas River and connected channels into a navigable route for commercial shipping between the Midwest and the Gulf of Mexico.
  • B. Inland Waterway System of the United States
    The Inland Waterway System of the United States is an extensive network of interconnected rivers, canals, and coastal routes that supports commercial shipping, recreation, and transportation across much of the country.
  • C. Illinois Waterway system
    The Illinois Waterway system is a network of rivers, canals, and locks in Illinois that provides a vital navigable link between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River.
  • D. Dardanelle Lock and Dam
    Dardanelle Lock and Dam is a major navigation and hydroelectric structure on the Arkansas River in Arkansas, forming part of the McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System.
  • E. Dresden Island Lock and Dam
    Dresden Island Lock and Dam is a navigation and flood-control structure on the Illinois Waterway that helps regulate river levels and facilitate barge traffic in northeastern Illinois.
  • 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: Mississippi River system locks and dams
Triple: [Inland Waterway System of the United States, hasPart, Mississippi River system locks and dams]
Generated description
The Mississippi River system locks and dams are a network of engineered structures that regulate water levels and enable commercial navigation along the Mississippi and its connected inland waterways.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mississippi River system locks and dams
Target entity description: The Mississippi River system locks and dams are a network of engineered structures that regulate water levels and enable commercial navigation along the Mississippi and its connected inland waterways.
  • A. McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System
    The McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System is a major inland waterway project that transforms the Arkansas River and connected channels into a navigable route for commercial shipping between the Midwest and the Gulf of Mexico.
  • B. Inland Waterway System of the United States
    The Inland Waterway System of the United States is an extensive network of interconnected rivers, canals, and coastal routes that supports commercial shipping, recreation, and transportation across much of the country.
  • C. Illinois Waterway system
    The Illinois Waterway system is a network of rivers, canals, and locks in Illinois that provides a vital navigable link between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River.
  • D. Dardanelle Lock and Dam
    Dardanelle Lock and Dam is a major navigation and hydroelectric structure on the Arkansas River in Arkansas, forming part of the McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System.
  • E. Dresden Island Lock and Dam
    Dresden Island Lock and Dam is a navigation and flood-control structure on the Illinois Waterway that helps regulate river levels and facilitate barge traffic in northeastern Illinois.
  • 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_69b34548402c819085ab68b27c235a87 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b351a5559c819081608b0aaf6a0e66 completed March 12, 2026, 11:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5dbad2f908190b5ee53bc7f2294c9 completed March 14, 2026, 10:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5dcbd1c588190b060e1b329092fa2 completed March 14, 2026, 10:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5dd25ea088190b55a10e11f5e7e1a completed March 14, 2026, 10:11 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:15 p.m.