Triple

T1962670
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Isandlwana E42620 entity
Predicate near P350 FINISHED
Object Buffalo River
The Buffalo River is a waterway in South Africa historically notable for its proximity to key Anglo-Zulu War battlefields, including the site of the Battle of Isandlwana.
E234962 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: Buffalo River | Statement: [Battle of Isandlwana, near, Buffalo River]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buffalo River
Context triple: [Battle of Isandlwana, near, Buffalo River]
  • A. Buffalo River
    The Buffalo River is a waterway associated with the city of Buffalo in western New York, historically significant for its industrial use and role in the region’s shipping and commerce.
  • B. Tonawanda Creek
    Tonawanda Creek is a tributary of the Niagara River in western New York that flows through communities such as Amherst and forms part of the Erie Canal.
  • C. River Brant
    The River Brant is a small river in Lincolnshire, England, that flows through rural villages before joining the River Witham near the town of Bracebridge.
  • D. Glatt River
    The Glatt River is a watercourse in northern Switzerland that drains Lake Greifen and flows through the Zurich region before joining the Rhine.
  • E. Tioga River
    The Tioga River is a tributary of the Chemung River in northern Pennsylvania and southern New York, known for its role in regional drainage, recreation, and the Tioga-Hammond Lakes flood control system.
  • 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: Buffalo River
Triple: [Battle of Isandlwana, near, Buffalo River]
Generated description
The Buffalo River is a waterway in South Africa historically notable for its proximity to key Anglo-Zulu War battlefields, including the site of the Battle of Isandlwana.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buffalo River
Target entity description: The Buffalo River is a waterway in South Africa historically notable for its proximity to key Anglo-Zulu War battlefields, including the site of the Battle of Isandlwana.
  • A. Buffalo River
    The Buffalo River is a waterway associated with the city of Buffalo in western New York, historically significant for its industrial use and role in the region’s shipping and commerce.
  • B. Tonawanda Creek
    Tonawanda Creek is a tributary of the Niagara River in western New York that flows through communities such as Amherst and forms part of the Erie Canal.
  • C. River Brant
    The River Brant is a small river in Lincolnshire, England, that flows through rural villages before joining the River Witham near the town of Bracebridge.
  • D. Glatt River
    The Glatt River is a watercourse in northern Switzerland that drains Lake Greifen and flows through the Zurich region before joining the Rhine.
  • E. Tioga River
    The Tioga River is a tributary of the Chemung River in northern Pennsylvania and southern New York, known for its role in regional drainage, recreation, and the Tioga-Hammond Lakes flood control system.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69a88711151c8190940b2572095059d7 completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb3ac31a08190abaecac8badc52c7 completed March 7, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae30467f2c8190adc3e619396c0f08 completed March 9, 2026, 2:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae31722f0081908a4d9d0760af375e completed March 9, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae3209e46c81909055a1ee4fccd74d completed March 9, 2026, 2:35 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.