Triple

T3083149
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject New Melones Dam E64304 entity
Predicate replaced P101 FINISHED
Object Old Melones Dam
Old Melones Dam was an earlier dam on the Stanislaus River in California that was later submerged and rendered obsolete by the construction of New Melones Dam.
E339968 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: Old Melones Dam | Statement: [New Melones Dam, replaced, Old Melones Dam]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old Melones Dam
Context triple: [New Melones Dam, replaced, Old Melones Dam]
  • A. McClure Dam
    McClure Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Dead River in Michigan, forming McClure Basin and providing power and water management for the surrounding region.
  • B. Forestville Dam
    Forestville Dam is a hydroelectric and recreational dam located on the Dead River near Marquette in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
  • C. Conklingville Dam
    Conklingville Dam is a concrete gravity dam in New York that created the Great Sacandaga Lake reservoir for flood control and hydroelectric power generation.
  • D. Prosser Creek Dam
    Prosser Creek Dam is an earthfill dam in Nevada County, California, that creates Prosser Creek Reservoir for water storage, flood control, and recreation in the Truckee River basin.
  • E. Denison Dam
    Denison Dam is a large earthen dam on the Red River between Texas and Oklahoma, built for flood control, hydroelectric power generation, and water supply.
  • 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: Old Melones Dam
Triple: [New Melones Dam, replaced, Old Melones Dam]
Generated description
Old Melones Dam was an earlier dam on the Stanislaus River in California that was later submerged and rendered obsolete by the construction of New Melones Dam.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old Melones Dam
Target entity description: Old Melones Dam was an earlier dam on the Stanislaus River in California that was later submerged and rendered obsolete by the construction of New Melones Dam.
  • A. McClure Dam
    McClure Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Dead River in Michigan, forming McClure Basin and providing power and water management for the surrounding region.
  • B. Forestville Dam
    Forestville Dam is a hydroelectric and recreational dam located on the Dead River near Marquette in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
  • C. Conklingville Dam
    Conklingville Dam is a concrete gravity dam in New York that created the Great Sacandaga Lake reservoir for flood control and hydroelectric power generation.
  • D. Prosser Creek Dam
    Prosser Creek Dam is an earthfill dam in Nevada County, California, that creates Prosser Creek Reservoir for water storage, flood control, and recreation in the Truckee River basin.
  • E. Denison Dam
    Denison Dam is a large earthen dam on the Red River between Texas and Oklahoma, built for flood control, hydroelectric power generation, and water supply.
  • 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_69ad857bb4c88190a4cf27893fcabed8 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada1e877008190aacbd6f1357bdb9b completed March 8, 2026, 4:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b276df42048190bcb79277a28f866a completed March 12, 2026, 8:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b27ab4bcb081909a59f41449f7bde8 completed March 12, 2026, 8:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b27b1ab6848190bebc7b02ce67071c completed March 12, 2026, 8:36 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:03 p.m.