Triple
T21194785
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan |
E522298
|
entity |
| Predicate | settingLocation |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Taklamakan Desert |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Taklamakan Desert | Statement: [Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan, settingLocation, Taklamakan Desert]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Taklamakan Desert Context triple: [Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan, settingLocation, Taklamakan Desert]
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A.
Taklamakan Desert
chosen
The Taklamakan Desert is a vast, arid sand desert in China’s Xinjiang region, known for its extreme dryness, shifting dunes, and historical role along the Silk Road.
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B.
Kharan Desert
The Kharan Desert is a vast, sparsely populated desert region in southwestern Pakistan known for its arid landscape, extreme temperatures, and use as a former nuclear testing site.
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C.
Khar West
Khar West is an upscale residential and commercial neighborhood in Mumbai, India, known for its trendy cafes, boutiques, and proximity to the Arabian Sea.
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D.
Kumtag Desert
The Kumtag Desert is a remote, arid sand desert in northwestern China, known for its vast dune fields and location between the Taklamakan Desert and the eastern edge of the Tarim Basin.
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E.
Karakum Desert
The Karakum Desert is a vast arid region covering much of Turkmenistan, known for its extreme climate, sparse population, and significant oil and natural gas reserves.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69e0b51061388190aa03f19700d3ef04 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e7333aa0fc81909b17eb6a26f389ec |
completed | April 21, 2026, 8:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 3:08 p.m.