Triple

T5369009
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Huangshui River E108798 entity
Predicate locatedIn P40 FINISHED
Object Xining Basin
Xining Basin is an intermontane basin in Qinghai Province, China, that forms the main geographic setting for the city of Xining and its surrounding river valleys.
E517992 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: Xining Basin | Statement: [Huangshui River, locatedIn, Xining Basin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xining Basin
Context triple: [Huangshui River, locatedIn, Xining Basin]
  • A. Qaidam Basin
    The Qaidam Basin is a large, high-altitude desert basin in northwestern China known for its arid climate, salt lakes, and rich mineral resources.
  • B. Dzungarian Basin
    The Dzungarian Basin is a large inland depression in northwestern China’s Xinjiang region, known for its arid climate, steppe and desert landscapes, and significant oil and gas reserves.
  • C. Alxa Plateau
    The Alxa Plateau is a high, arid tableland in western Inner Mongolia, China, characterized by extensive deserts and rugged terrain within the broader Gobi region.
  • D. Qinghai
    Qinghai is a vast, sparsely populated province in northwestern China known for its high-altitude plateau landscapes, salt lakes like Qinghai Lake, and role as the source region of major Asian rivers.
  • E. Tarim Basin
    The Tarim Basin is a large endorheic desert basin in northwest China’s Xinjiang region, historically a key crossroads of the Silk Road and home to diverse ancient cultures.
  • 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: Xining Basin
Triple: [Huangshui River, locatedIn, Xining Basin]
Generated description
Xining Basin is an intermontane basin in Qinghai Province, China, that forms the main geographic setting for the city of Xining and its surrounding river valleys.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xining Basin
Target entity description: Xining Basin is an intermontane basin in Qinghai Province, China, that forms the main geographic setting for the city of Xining and its surrounding river valleys.
  • A. Qaidam Basin
    The Qaidam Basin is a large, high-altitude desert basin in northwestern China known for its arid climate, salt lakes, and rich mineral resources.
  • B. Dzungarian Basin
    The Dzungarian Basin is a large inland depression in northwestern China’s Xinjiang region, known for its arid climate, steppe and desert landscapes, and significant oil and gas reserves.
  • C. Alxa Plateau
    The Alxa Plateau is a high, arid tableland in western Inner Mongolia, China, characterized by extensive deserts and rugged terrain within the broader Gobi region.
  • D. Qinghai
    Qinghai is a vast, sparsely populated province in northwestern China known for its high-altitude plateau landscapes, salt lakes like Qinghai Lake, and role as the source region of major Asian rivers.
  • E. Tarim Basin
    The Tarim Basin is a large endorheic desert basin in northwest China’s Xinjiang region, historically a key crossroads of the Silk Road and home to diverse ancient cultures.
  • 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_69bd440c77948190aad2a5f39b7b80f5 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd86873e0c8190bf5ecede2cc2bd8b completed March 20, 2026, 5:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf334553148190a5c53bda473c17c3 completed March 22, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf342cca148190bd8d09ef8b606602 completed March 22, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf34a5e3c08190bb27e20c6bbc2165 completed March 22, 2026, 12:15 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:02 p.m.