Triple
T18107535
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Columbia–Snake River lock system |
E433382
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Columbia–Snake River System |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Columbia–Snake River System | Statement: [Columbia–Snake River lock system, partOf, Columbia–Snake River System]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Columbia–Snake River System Context triple: [Columbia–Snake River lock system, partOf, Columbia–Snake River System]
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A.
Columbia River Basin
The Columbia River Basin is a vast watershed in the Pacific Northwest that drains portions of seven U.S. states and British Columbia into the Columbia River, supporting major ecosystems, agriculture, and hydroelectric power.
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B.
Snake River Basin
The Snake River Basin is a major watershed in the northwestern United States that drains much of Idaho and parts of neighboring states through the Snake River and its extensive network of tributaries.
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C.
Lewis and Clark River
The Lewis and Clark River is a small coastal river in northwestern Oregon that flows through forested terrain into the Youngs River near Astoria, historically associated with the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
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D.
Columbia River
The Columbia River is a major river of the Pacific Northwest that forms much of the border between Oregon and Washington and is vital for hydroelectric power, transportation, and regional ecosystems.
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E.
Sauk–Suiattle River watershed
The Sauk–Suiattle River watershed is a river basin in the North Cascades of Washington State that drains the Sauk and Suiattle river systems and supports diverse forested and mountainous ecosystems.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Columbia–Snake River System Target entity description: The Columbia–Snake River System is a major interconnected network of rivers and reservoirs in the Pacific Northwest that serves as a critical corridor for navigation, hydropower generation, irrigation, and regional commerce.
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A.
Columbia River Basin
The Columbia River Basin is a vast watershed in the Pacific Northwest that drains portions of seven U.S. states and British Columbia into the Columbia River, supporting major ecosystems, agriculture, and hydroelectric power.
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B.
Snake River Basin
The Snake River Basin is a major watershed in the northwestern United States that drains much of Idaho and parts of neighboring states through the Snake River and its extensive network of tributaries.
-
C.
Lewis and Clark River
The Lewis and Clark River is a small coastal river in northwestern Oregon that flows through forested terrain into the Youngs River near Astoria, historically associated with the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
-
D.
Columbia River
The Columbia River is a major river of the Pacific Northwest that forms much of the border between Oregon and Washington and is vital for hydroelectric power, transportation, and regional ecosystems.
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E.
Sauk–Suiattle River watershed
The Sauk–Suiattle River watershed is a river basin in the North Cascades of Washington State that drains the Sauk and Suiattle river systems and supports diverse forested and mountainous ecosystems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69d8b90916008190a1f110bd7ced5473 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4ddbb3d408190b5fc7870bc6512f4 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:50 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:28 a.m.