Triple

T19016855
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Waterford Flight of Locks E465373 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Lock E-3
Lock E-3 is one of the individual locks within the historic Waterford Flight of Locks on New York’s Erie Canal system.
 E1355853 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: Lock E-3 | Statement: [Waterford Flight of Locks, hasPart, Lock E-3]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lock E-3
Context triple: [Waterford Flight of Locks, hasPart, Lock E-3]
  • A. Lock E-2
    Lock E-2 is one of the individual locks within New York’s historic Waterford Flight, a series of closely spaced canal locks that help vessels navigate a steep elevation change at the eastern end of the Erie Canal.
  • B. Lock O-6
    Lock O-6 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Oswego Canal, used to raise and lower boats as they travel between the Erie Canal and Lake Ontario.
  • C. Lock O-3
    Lock O-3 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Oswego Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
  • D. Lock O-7
    Lock O-7 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Oswego Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
  • E. Lock O-1
    Lock O-1 is a navigation lock on New York State’s Oswego Canal that helps vessels transition between different water levels along the waterway.
  • 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: Lock E-3
Triple: [Waterford Flight of Locks, hasPart, Lock E-3]
Generated description
Lock E-3 is one of the individual locks within the historic Waterford Flight of Locks on New York’s Erie Canal system.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lock E-3
Target entity description: Lock E-3 is one of the individual locks within the historic Waterford Flight of Locks on New York’s Erie Canal system.
  • A. Lock E-2
    Lock E-2 is one of the individual locks within New York’s historic Waterford Flight, a series of closely spaced canal locks that help vessels navigate a steep elevation change at the eastern end of the Erie Canal.
  • B. Lock O-6
    Lock O-6 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Oswego Canal, used to raise and lower boats as they travel between the Erie Canal and Lake Ontario.
  • C. Lock O-3
    Lock O-3 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Oswego Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
  • D. Lock O-7
    Lock O-7 is one of the navigation locks on New York State’s Oswego Canal, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels along the waterway.
  • E. Lock O-1
    Lock O-1 is a navigation lock on New York State’s Oswego Canal that helps vessels transition between different water levels along the waterway.
  • 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_69d8dd025c188190a1d81f5b4ec7e2c6 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5d6dc0f9081909cddc5186603e885 completed April 20, 2026, 7:33 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05c54064688190a9b4a08d119f3265 completed May 14, 2026, 12:51 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05c7d2be608190b1ddbdf2f01a45dd completed May 14, 2026, 1:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a05c85c15ac819085ce32b4018f1edf completed May 14, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:02 p.m.