Triple
T11173636
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Yazoo River basin |
E264348
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasFloodControlProject |
P7637
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Yazoo Backwater Project
The Yazoo Backwater Project is a long-debated U.S. Army Corps of Engineers flood-control initiative in Mississippi’s Yazoo River basin, best known for its controversial proposed pumping station and its environmental and political disputes.
|
E909045
|
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: Yazoo Backwater Project | Statement: [Yazoo River basin, hasFloodControlProject, Yazoo Backwater Project]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yazoo Backwater Project Context triple: [Yazoo River basin, hasFloodControlProject, Yazoo Backwater Project]
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A.
Tellico Dam project
The Tellico Dam project was a controversial Tennessee Valley Authority initiative on the Little Tennessee River, widely known for its environmental and cultural impacts, including the flooding of historic Cherokee sites and a landmark legal battle over the endangered snail darter.
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B.
Red River flood control system
The Red River flood control system is an integrated network of dams, reservoirs, and related infrastructure designed to manage water flow, reduce flooding, and support water supply and recreation along the Red River.
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C.
Trinity River floodway
The Trinity River floodway is a large engineered flood-control channel and greenbelt in Dallas, Texas, designed to manage Trinity River flooding while providing open space and transportation corridors.
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D.
Cordell Hull Dam
Cordell Hull Dam is a hydroelectric and flood-control dam on the Cumberland River in Tennessee, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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E.
Hammond Dam
Hammond Dam is a flood-control and recreational reservoir dam located on the Tioga River in north-central Pennsylvania.
- 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: Yazoo Backwater Project Triple: [Yazoo River basin, hasFloodControlProject, Yazoo Backwater Project]
Generated description
The Yazoo Backwater Project is a long-debated U.S. Army Corps of Engineers flood-control initiative in Mississippi’s Yazoo River basin, best known for its controversial proposed pumping station and its environmental and political disputes.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yazoo Backwater Project Target entity description: The Yazoo Backwater Project is a long-debated U.S. Army Corps of Engineers flood-control initiative in Mississippi’s Yazoo River basin, best known for its controversial proposed pumping station and its environmental and political disputes.
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A.
Tellico Dam project
The Tellico Dam project was a controversial Tennessee Valley Authority initiative on the Little Tennessee River, widely known for its environmental and cultural impacts, including the flooding of historic Cherokee sites and a landmark legal battle over the endangered snail darter.
-
B.
Red River flood control system
The Red River flood control system is an integrated network of dams, reservoirs, and related infrastructure designed to manage water flow, reduce flooding, and support water supply and recreation along the Red River.
-
C.
Trinity River floodway
The Trinity River floodway is a large engineered flood-control channel and greenbelt in Dallas, Texas, designed to manage Trinity River flooding while providing open space and transportation corridors.
-
D.
Cordell Hull Dam
Cordell Hull Dam is a hydroelectric and flood-control dam on the Cumberland River in Tennessee, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
-
E.
Hammond Dam
Hammond Dam is a flood-control and recreational reservoir dam located on the Tioga River in north-central Pennsylvania.
- 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_69d6aa9dafac8190bd90d2c74f661aa7 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e897774c819088ebc7231cebfba6 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:57 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e463c03a948190b0f40f657180c9bf |
completed | April 19, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e46c37efec81908aa709587c37569d |
completed | April 19, 2026, 5:46 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e47292cdd08190b05c4c8b09f4f918 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 6:13 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:29 p.m.