Triple

T21601358
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Slateford Aqueduct E533048 entity
Predicate isOnRoute P2127 FINISHED
Object Union Canal towpath
The Union Canal towpath is a popular walking and cycling route in Scotland that follows the historic Union Canal through Edinburgh and the surrounding countryside.
 E1493132 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: Union Canal towpath | Statement: [Slateford Aqueduct, isOnRoute, Union Canal towpath]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Union Canal towpath
Context triple: [Slateford Aqueduct, isOnRoute, Union Canal towpath]
  • A. Grand Union Canal towpath
    The Grand Union Canal towpath is a scenic walking and cycling route that follows the historic Grand Union Canal, offering waterside views and access to nature and heritage sites along its length.
  • B. Forth and Clyde Canal towpath
    The Forth and Clyde Canal towpath is a long-distance walking and cycling route in central Scotland that follows the historic Forth and Clyde Canal between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde.
  • C. Caledonian Canal towpath
    The Caledonian Canal towpath is a scenic walking and cycling route that follows the historic Caledonian Canal through the Great Glen in the Scottish Highlands.
  • D. Lancaster Canal towpath
    The Lancaster Canal towpath is a popular walking and cycling route that follows the historic Lancaster Canal through the Lancashire countryside.
  • E. Royal Military Canal Path
    The Royal Military Canal Path is a long-distance walking route in Kent, England, that follows the historic Royal Military Canal through countryside, villages, and coastal landscapes.
  • 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: Union Canal towpath
Triple: [Slateford Aqueduct, isOnRoute, Union Canal towpath]
Generated description
The Union Canal towpath is a popular walking and cycling route in Scotland that follows the historic Union Canal through Edinburgh and the surrounding countryside.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Union Canal towpath
Target entity description: The Union Canal towpath is a popular walking and cycling route in Scotland that follows the historic Union Canal through Edinburgh and the surrounding countryside.
  • A. Grand Union Canal towpath
    The Grand Union Canal towpath is a scenic walking and cycling route that follows the historic Grand Union Canal, offering waterside views and access to nature and heritage sites along its length.
  • B. Forth and Clyde Canal towpath
    The Forth and Clyde Canal towpath is a long-distance walking and cycling route in central Scotland that follows the historic Forth and Clyde Canal between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde.
  • C. Caledonian Canal towpath
    The Caledonian Canal towpath is a scenic walking and cycling route that follows the historic Caledonian Canal through the Great Glen in the Scottish Highlands.
  • D. Lancaster Canal towpath
    The Lancaster Canal towpath is a popular walking and cycling route that follows the historic Lancaster Canal through the Lancashire countryside.
  • E. Royal Military Canal Path
    The Royal Military Canal Path is a long-distance walking route in Kent, England, that follows the historic Royal Military Canal through countryside, villages, and coastal landscapes.
  • 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_69e0c46364608190a337dc8720dc2a35 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ef17e247588190a57f27ba04f4f21a completed April 27, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09fd3352d481908611875a91c66825 completed May 17, 2026, 5:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09fe7380c881909d17d5ba64f0b19f completed May 17, 2026, 5:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09fef4abe48190b6eac6d14aadd110 completed May 17, 2026, 5:46 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:33 p.m.