Triple
T11743856
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thornton Creek |
E279222
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasTributary |
P415
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
South Fork Thornton Creek
South Fork Thornton Creek is a primary branch of Seattle’s Thornton Creek watershed, flowing through north Seattle neighborhoods before joining the main creek.
|
E1063403
|
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: South Fork Thornton Creek | Statement: [Thornton Creek, hasTributary, South Fork Thornton Creek]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South Fork Thornton Creek Context triple: [Thornton Creek, hasTributary, South Fork Thornton Creek]
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A.
North Fork Thornton Creek
North Fork Thornton Creek is a primary branch of the Thornton Creek watershed in Seattle, Washington, flowing through residential and park areas before joining the main creek.
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B.
Horsetail Creek
Horsetail Creek is the mountain stream in the Columbia River Gorge that feeds the scenic Horsetail Falls in Oregon.
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C.
Donner Creek
Donner Creek is a stream in the Sierra Nevada of California that drains Donner Lake and flows eastward toward the Truckee River.
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D.
Coal Creek
Coal Creek is the former name of the town now known as Rocky Top in Anderson County, Tennessee, historically associated with coal mining and labor struggles.
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E.
Blaine Creek
Blaine Creek is a smaller waterway in Oregon that feeds into the Nestucca River, contributing to the river’s flow and local watershed.
- 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: South Fork Thornton Creek Triple: [Thornton Creek, hasTributary, South Fork Thornton Creek]
Generated description
South Fork Thornton Creek is a primary branch of Seattle’s Thornton Creek watershed, flowing through north Seattle neighborhoods before joining the main creek.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South Fork Thornton Creek Target entity description: South Fork Thornton Creek is a primary branch of Seattle’s Thornton Creek watershed, flowing through north Seattle neighborhoods before joining the main creek.
-
A.
North Fork Thornton Creek
North Fork Thornton Creek is a primary branch of the Thornton Creek watershed in Seattle, Washington, flowing through residential and park areas before joining the main creek.
-
B.
Horsetail Creek
Horsetail Creek is the mountain stream in the Columbia River Gorge that feeds the scenic Horsetail Falls in Oregon.
-
C.
Donner Creek
Donner Creek is a stream in the Sierra Nevada of California that drains Donner Lake and flows eastward toward the Truckee River.
-
D.
Coal Creek
Coal Creek is the former name of the town now known as Rocky Top in Anderson County, Tennessee, historically associated with coal mining and labor struggles.
-
E.
Blaine Creek
Blaine Creek is a smaller waterway in Oregon that feeds into the Nestucca River, contributing to the river’s flow and local watershed.
- 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_69d6ab01038c819080714901502c84fc |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a4f191388190bd6ef7e80c41ca48 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7b8bcbb34819088c21d79357eef8a |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:06 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f7b974fce88190ace5030555b7b5f1 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:09 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f7ba99ad9c8190906b6b63cf27a446 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:14 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:41 p.m.