Triple

T1669353
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Colorado River E36087 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object Colorado River Basin
The Colorado River Basin is the vast watershed in the western United States and northern Mexico that drains into the Colorado River, supporting major ecosystems, agriculture, and cities across an arid region.
E36087 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: Colorado River Basin | Statement: [Colorado River, partOf, Colorado River Basin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colorado River Basin
Context triple: [Colorado River, partOf, Colorado River Basin]
  • A. San Juan River basin
    The San Juan River basin is a Central American watershed that drains Lake Nicaragua and surrounding regions through the San Juan River toward the Caribbean Sea.
  • B. Missouri River Basin
    The Missouri River Basin is a vast drainage area in the central United States that collects water from the Missouri River and its tributaries across multiple states and parts of Canada.
  • C. Colorado River
    The Colorado River is a major waterway of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, renowned for carving the Grand Canyon and serving as a crucial water source for arid regions and Indigenous communities.
  • D. Lower Colorado River region
    The Lower Colorado River region is an area along the lower course of the Colorado River in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, traditionally inhabited by Indigenous peoples whose cultures and languages are part of the Yuman language family.
  • E. Arkansas River region
    The Arkansas River region is a historic and culturally significant area in the central United States shaped by the course of the Arkansas River, long serving as a corridor for Indigenous peoples, trade, and settlement.
  • 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: Colorado River Basin
Triple: [Colorado River, partOf, Colorado River Basin]
Generated description
The Colorado River Basin is the vast watershed in the western United States and northern Mexico that drains into the Colorado River, supporting major ecosystems, agriculture, and cities across an arid region.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colorado River Basin
Target entity description: The Colorado River Basin is the vast watershed in the western United States and northern Mexico that drains into the Colorado River, supporting major ecosystems, agriculture, and cities across an arid region.
  • A. San Juan River basin
    The San Juan River basin is a Central American watershed that drains Lake Nicaragua and surrounding regions through the San Juan River toward the Caribbean Sea.
  • B. Missouri River Basin
    The Missouri River Basin is a vast drainage area in the central United States that collects water from the Missouri River and its tributaries across multiple states and parts of Canada.
  • C. Colorado River chosen
    The Colorado River is a major waterway of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, renowned for carving the Grand Canyon and serving as a crucial water source for arid regions and Indigenous communities.
  • D. Lower Colorado River region
    The Lower Colorado River region is an area along the lower course of the Colorado River in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, traditionally inhabited by Indigenous peoples whose cultures and languages are part of the Yuman language family.
  • E. Arkansas River region
    The Arkansas River region is a historic and culturally significant area in the central United States shaped by the course of the Arkansas River, long serving as a corridor for Indigenous peoples, trade, and settlement.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a8861286808190939afff3ce8ee31e completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a90adf3d3c81909233e574e79b82a2 completed March 5, 2026, 4:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad683461ec8190b442054443c472b3 completed March 8, 2026, 12:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad693c04bc8190acc3566472a773f7 completed March 8, 2026, 12:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad69b46fe88190a4dc1568cabc69b6 completed March 8, 2026, 12:21 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.