Triple

T1025551
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Donner Lake E22131 entity
Predicate hasHistoricalAssociation P2834 FINISHED
Object Donner Party
The Donner Party was a group of American pioneers who became infamous for being trapped by heavy snow in the Sierra Nevada during the winter of 1846–1847, leading to extreme hardship and incidents of cannibalism.
E119880 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: Donner Party | Statement: [Donner Lake, hasHistoricalAssociation, Donner Party]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donner Party
Context triple: [Donner Lake, hasHistoricalAssociation, Donner Party]
  • A. Granma expedition
    The Granma expedition was the 1956 seaborne journey in which Fidel Castro and his followers sailed from Mexico to Cuba to launch the guerrilla war that ignited the Cuban Revolution.
  • B. Mormon Trail
    The Mormon Trail was a 19th-century overland route used by Latter-day Saint pioneers migrating west from the Midwest to the Salt Lake Valley in present-day Utah.
  • C. Donner
    Donner is one of Santa Claus's traditional flying reindeer, often depicted as helping pull Santa’s sleigh on Christmas Eve.
  • D. Fraser Canyon Gold Rush
    The Fraser Canyon Gold Rush was an 1858 gold rush in British Columbia that drew thousands of prospectors, many from California, and marked the beginning of large-scale European settlement in the region.
  • E. Franklin expedition
    The Franklin expedition was a 19th-century British Arctic voyage led by Sir John Franklin that tragically disappeared while attempting to chart and navigate the last unnavigated sections of the Northwest Passage.
  • 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: Donner Party
Triple: [Donner Lake, hasHistoricalAssociation, Donner Party]
Generated description
The Donner Party was a group of American pioneers who became infamous for being trapped by heavy snow in the Sierra Nevada during the winter of 1846–1847, leading to extreme hardship and incidents of cannibalism.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donner Party
Target entity description: The Donner Party was a group of American pioneers who became infamous for being trapped by heavy snow in the Sierra Nevada during the winter of 1846–1847, leading to extreme hardship and incidents of cannibalism.
  • A. Granma expedition
    The Granma expedition was the 1956 seaborne journey in which Fidel Castro and his followers sailed from Mexico to Cuba to launch the guerrilla war that ignited the Cuban Revolution.
  • B. Mormon Trail
    The Mormon Trail was a 19th-century overland route used by Latter-day Saint pioneers migrating west from the Midwest to the Salt Lake Valley in present-day Utah.
  • C. Donner
    Donner is one of Santa Claus's traditional flying reindeer, often depicted as helping pull Santa’s sleigh on Christmas Eve.
  • D. Fraser Canyon Gold Rush
    The Fraser Canyon Gold Rush was an 1858 gold rush in British Columbia that drew thousands of prospectors, many from California, and marked the beginning of large-scale European settlement in the region.
  • E. Franklin expedition
    The Franklin expedition was a 19th-century British Arctic voyage led by Sir John Franklin that tragically disappeared while attempting to chart and navigate the last unnavigated sections of the Northwest Passage.
  • 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_69a493d6e380819097b384986ffc315c completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b7f4c66c8190b6098fb72c1465a3 completed March 1, 2026, 10:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac3bba40f88190b80010a837dfb1cc completed March 7, 2026, 2:52 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac3c7d16748190a95aaffd04a867b3 completed March 7, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac3ce827b88190a5de06c695ad4ecb completed March 7, 2026, 2:57 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.