Triple
T11363173
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | North Aral Sea |
E269135
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerInflow |
P94832
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Aral Sea |
E53408
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Aral Sea | Statement: [North Aral Sea, formerInflow, Aral Sea]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aral Sea Context triple: [North Aral Sea, formerInflow, Aral Sea]
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A.
Aral Sea
chosen
The Aral Sea is a largely dried-up endorheic lake in Central Asia, once one of the world’s largest inland bodies of water and now a symbol of severe environmental degradation caused by river diversion.
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B.
North Aral Sea
The North Aral Sea is the smaller, partially restored northern remnant of the former Aral Sea, located in Kazakhstan and separated from the southern basin by a dam.
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C.
Western Basin of the Aral Sea
The Western Basin of the Aral Sea is the remaining western water body of the once-vast Aral Sea, now a much-reduced, highly saline remnant shaped by severe environmental degradation and water diversion.
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D.
South Aral Sea
The South Aral Sea is the southern remnant of the once-vast Aral Sea, now a severely diminished and environmentally degraded water body in Central Asia.
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E.
Caspian Sea
The Caspian Sea is the world’s largest inland body of water, a landlocked saltwater lake situated between Europe and Asia and bordered by several countries including Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Iran, and Azerbaijan.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: formerInflow Context triple: [North Aral Sea, formerInflow, Aral Sea]
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A.
inflowTo
chosen
Indicates that something (such as a fluid, resource, or quantity) flows or moves into a specified target or destination.
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B.
secondaryInflow
Indicates an additional, non-primary flow of something (such as water, resources, or information) entering a main system or channel.
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C.
formerField
Indicates that an entity previously had a particular field, role, or area of activity, but no longer does.
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D.
flowsFrom
Indicates that a substance, medium, or influence moves or originates from one entity or location and proceeds outward to another.
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E.
formerTerminusFor
Indicates that a location once served as the endpoint or final stop of a route, line, or service, but no longer holds that status.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69d6aacbe18081909e5fadb50082dd96 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d800160a1c81909d115bf89fe54a49 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e5e8be6d448190ba1e7197f8fc01c2 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 8:50 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69d7e7022d508190996f9be0847c2b41 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:50 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:33 p.m.