Triple

T17769731
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Palus people E443599 entity
Predicate traditionalTerritory P1103 FINISHED
Object Palouse River region — NE NERFINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Palouse River region | Statement: [Palus people, traditionalTerritory, Palouse River region]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Palouse River region
Context triple: [Palus people, traditionalTerritory, Palouse River region]
  • A. Palouse region chosen
    The Palouse region is a fertile, rolling agricultural area in the northwestern United States, renowned for its distinctive loess hills and extensive wheat and legume farming.
  • B. Columbia Plateau
    The Columbia Plateau is a vast volcanic and sedimentary region in the Pacific Northwest known for its basalt flows, deep river canyons, and extensive agricultural lands shaped by the Columbia River and its tributaries.
  • C. Modder River region
    The Modder River region is an area in South Africa that was a key battleground during the Second Boer War, particularly in the campaigns involving the Orange Free State.
  • D. Umatilla River basin region
    The Umatilla River basin region is a watershed area in northeastern Oregon centered around the Umatilla River and its tributaries, supporting agriculture, wildlife habitat, and several rural communities.
  • E. Snake River Plain
    The Snake River Plain is a broad, arc-shaped volcanic and sedimentary lowland in southern Idaho, formed by the movement of the North American Plate over the Yellowstone hotspot and now a major agricultural and geological region.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8b9edf16c8190a59ebd245d378f4f elicitation completed
NER batch_69e485fe70648190b4107e1eabacc694 ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:11 a.m.