Triple
T257801
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tappan Zee Bridge |
E5473
|
entity |
| Predicate | crossesSectionOf |
P10257
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Tappan Zee (wide section of the Hudson River)
Tappan Zee is a broad, natural widening of the Hudson River in southeastern New York, historically significant as a major navigation and crossing point north of New York City.
|
E71724
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Tappan Zee (wide section of the Hudson River) | Statement: [Tappan Zee Bridge, crossesSectionOf, Tappan Zee (wide section of the Hudson River)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tappan Zee (wide section of the Hudson River) Context triple: [Tappan Zee Bridge, crossesSectionOf, Tappan Zee (wide section of the Hudson River)]
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A.
Hudson River at Hadley, New York
Hudson River at Hadley, New York is the scenic stretch of the Hudson in the southern Adirondacks where it meets the Sacandaga River, known for its natural beauty and whitewater recreation.
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B.
Bronx River
The Bronx River is a freshwater river in southeastern New York that flows south through Westchester County into the Bronx, historically significant as an urban waterway and the focus of major conservation and restoration efforts.
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C.
Rondout Creek
Rondout Creek is a significant stream in southeastern New York that flows through the Catskill region and the city of Kingston before joining the Hudson River.
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D.
East River
The East River is a tidal strait in New York City that separates Manhattan from Brooklyn and Queens and serves as a major waterway spanned by several iconic bridges.
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E.
Saw Mill River
Saw Mill River is a tributary of the Hudson River in southeastern New York, flowing through urban and suburban communities in Westchester County.
- 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: Tappan Zee (wide section of the Hudson River) Triple: [Tappan Zee Bridge, crossesSectionOf, Tappan Zee (wide section of the Hudson River)]
Generated description
Tappan Zee is a broad, natural widening of the Hudson River in southeastern New York, historically significant as a major navigation and crossing point north of New York City.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tappan Zee (wide section of the Hudson River) Target entity description: Tappan Zee is a broad, natural widening of the Hudson River in southeastern New York, historically significant as a major navigation and crossing point north of New York City.
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A.
Hudson River at Hadley, New York
Hudson River at Hadley, New York is the scenic stretch of the Hudson in the southern Adirondacks where it meets the Sacandaga River, known for its natural beauty and whitewater recreation.
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B.
Bronx River
The Bronx River is a freshwater river in southeastern New York that flows south through Westchester County into the Bronx, historically significant as an urban waterway and the focus of major conservation and restoration efforts.
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C.
Rondout Creek
Rondout Creek is a significant stream in southeastern New York that flows through the Catskill region and the city of Kingston before joining the Hudson River.
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D.
East River
The East River is a tidal strait in New York City that separates Manhattan from Brooklyn and Queens and serves as a major waterway spanned by several iconic bridges.
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E.
Saw Mill River
Saw Mill River is a tributary of the Hudson River in southeastern New York, flowing through urban and suburban communities in Westchester County.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: crossesSectionOf Context triple: [Tappan Zee Bridge, crossesSectionOf, Tappan Zee (wide section of the Hudson River)]
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A.
crossesBetween
Indicates that one entity passes from one side of a second entity to the other, traversing the space between two reference points or boundaries associated with that second entity.
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B.
crossedBy
Indicates that one entity (typically a path, line, or boundary) is intersected or traversed by another entity.
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C.
crossType
Indicates a relationship where one entity intersects, passes over, or traverses another, typically implying movement or extension across a boundary, area, or medium.
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D.
crossedByRiver
Indicates that a river passes across or through a specified area, feature, or route.
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E.
crossesMountainRange
Indicates that one entity traverses from one side of a mountain range to the other, passing through or over it.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69a2580a64ac8190ad76e34bb0715b5e |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25f921c2881908821ca2c03815eae |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:22 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4ff4458f88190957592dfe81d3c0b |
completed | March 2, 2026, 3:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4fff5a678819097648932e81c8b38 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 3:11 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a5004013148190b8c8ee14ca4e12ce |
completed | March 2, 2026, 3:13 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a25b6b3ea88190bbd858999e42efae |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:05 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a25f9163f881909232f8aea502cf80 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:22 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:55 a.m.