Triple

T4820319
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tarim River E107694 entity
Predicate sourceConfluence P2416 FINISHED
Object Hotan River
The Hotan River is a major river in China’s Xinjiang region that flows northward across the Taklamakan Desert to help form the Tarim River.
E483217 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: Hotan River | Statement: [Tarim River, sourceConfluence, Hotan River]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hotan River
Context triple: [Tarim River, sourceConfluence, Hotan River]
  • A. Yarkand River
    The Yarkand River is a major river in China’s Xinjiang region that flows through the southwestern Tarim Basin and contributes significantly to the Tarim River system.
  • B. Kokcha River
    The Kokcha River is a significant tributary of the Amu Darya in northeastern Afghanistan, flowing through Badakhshan and past the ancient Greco-Bactrian city of Ai-Khanoum.
  • C. Aksu River
    The Aksu River is a major river in northwestern China and Kyrgyzstan that forms the principal headwater of the Tarim River in the arid Tarim Basin.
  • D. Tarim River
    The Tarim River is the longest inland river in China, flowing through the arid Tarim Basin in Xinjiang and sustaining oases along the edge of the Taklamakan Desert.
  • E. Argun River
    The Argun River is a major river in Northeast Asia that forms part of the border between Russia and China and serves as one of the headwaters of the Amur River.
  • 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: Hotan River
Triple: [Tarim River, sourceConfluence, Hotan River]
Generated description
The Hotan River is a major river in China’s Xinjiang region that flows northward across the Taklamakan Desert to help form the Tarim River.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hotan River
Target entity description: The Hotan River is a major river in China’s Xinjiang region that flows northward across the Taklamakan Desert to help form the Tarim River.
  • A. Yarkand River
    The Yarkand River is a major river in China’s Xinjiang region that flows through the southwestern Tarim Basin and contributes significantly to the Tarim River system.
  • B. Kokcha River
    The Kokcha River is a significant tributary of the Amu Darya in northeastern Afghanistan, flowing through Badakhshan and past the ancient Greco-Bactrian city of Ai-Khanoum.
  • C. Aksu River
    The Aksu River is a major river in northwestern China and Kyrgyzstan that forms the principal headwater of the Tarim River in the arid Tarim Basin.
  • D. Tarim River
    The Tarim River is the longest inland river in China, flowing through the arid Tarim Basin in Xinjiang and sustaining oases along the edge of the Taklamakan Desert.
  • E. Argun River
    The Argun River is a major river in Northeast Asia that forms part of the border between Russia and China and serves as one of the headwaters of the Amur River.
  • 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_69bd43f9efa081908314cb3e94fa1695 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6c98358081908ed43425af667a98 completed March 20, 2026, 3:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be81ad41848190bb86aee50b33ca75 completed March 21, 2026, 11:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be82dcc280819098eac824370b1af0 completed March 21, 2026, 11:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be8349507481908643591de7f03f42 completed March 21, 2026, 11:38 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:24 p.m.