Triple
T13925008
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mecca, California |
E334840
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedInPhysiographicFeature |
P1962
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Salton Trough |
E79362
|
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: Salton Trough | Statement: [Mecca, California, locatedInPhysiographicFeature, Salton Trough]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salton Trough Context triple: [Mecca, California, locatedInPhysiographicFeature, Salton Trough]
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A.
Salton Trough
chosen
The Salton Trough is a tectonic depression in Southern California and northern Mexico that forms the northernmost extension of the Gulf of California rift zone.
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B.
Saline Valley
Saline Valley is a remote, arid basin in eastern California known for its stark desert landscapes, natural hot springs, and isolation within the northern Mojave Desert.
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C.
Tulare Basin
Tulare Basin is a large, endorheic subregion in the southern part of California’s Central Valley, historically dominated by extensive wetlands and Tulare Lake.
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D.
Salton Sea
The Salton Sea is a large, saline, endorheic lake in the Colorado Desert of Southern California, known for its fluctuating water levels, high salinity, and significant environmental and ecological challenges.
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E.
Delaware Basin
The Delaware Basin is a large sedimentary basin in southeastern New Mexico and western Texas known for its extensive oil and gas reserves and thick Permian-age evaporite deposits.
- 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: locatedInPhysiographicFeature Context triple: [Mecca, California, locatedInPhysiographicFeature, Salton Trough]
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A.
locatedInGeographicFeature
Indicates that something is situated within or on a specific natural geographic feature (such as a mountain, river, valley, or lake).
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B.
physicalFeature
Indicates that one entity possesses or exhibits a particular physical characteristic or attribute.
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C.
hydrologicallyLocatedIn
Indicates that a water-related feature (such as a river, lake, or watershed) is situated within or associated with a specific geographic or administrative area in terms of hydrology.
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D.
physiographicDivisionOf
chosen
Indicates that one geographic area is a sub-region or component within the larger physiographic division of another area.
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E.
topographicalCategory
Indicates the type of landform or surface feature that characterizes the physical terrain associated with an entity.
- 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_69d81c5f739081908bc05b2461f54828 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de2aa6cd9881908f652538f4613f37 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:53 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fba1c45ba4819096233570d8d4afec |
completed | May 6, 2026, 8:17 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69de059e4ba881908554f72e889719fa |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:15 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:16 p.m.