Triple
T13574008
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Butterfield Overland Mail |
E324234
|
entity |
| Predicate | regionServed |
P82
|
FINISHED |
| Object | American Southwest |
E9670
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: American Southwest | Statement: [Butterfield Overland Mail, regionServed, American Southwest]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Southwest Context triple: [Butterfield Overland Mail, regionServed, American Southwest]
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A.
southwestern United States
chosen
The southwestern United States is a largely arid region encompassing parts of states like Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and California, known for its deserts, canyons, and diverse indigenous and Hispanic cultural influences.
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B.
Southwest Arizona
Southwest Arizona is a desert region of the U.S. state of Arizona known for its hot, arid climate, border communities, and proximity to the Colorado River and Mexico.
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C.
Mogollon region
The Mogollon region is a cultural and geographic area of the ancient American Southwest and northern Mexico associated with the Mogollon archaeological tradition, known for its distinctive pottery, pit houses, and cliff dwellings.
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D.
Western Yavapai
Western Yavapai are a Native American group of the Yavapai people traditionally inhabiting central and western Arizona, known for their distinct language dialect and cultural practices.
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E.
Southern Arizona
Southern Arizona is a desert region of the U.S. state of Arizona known for its warm climate, Sonoran Desert landscapes, and major urban center Tucson.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d80769100c819099111274614f5ed2 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dbb02b1f108190a12af382d1de70bb |
completed | April 12, 2026, 2:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f76bb827d48190958e5710d554cd04 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 3:37 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:48 p.m.