Triple
T5520938
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Whitewater River (California) |
E144804
|
entity |
| Predicate | flowsToward |
P967
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Salton Sea |
E15864
|
NE FINISHED |
Named-entity recognition
Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.
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: Salton Sea | Statement: [Whitewater River (California), flowsToward, Salton Sea]
Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)
The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salton Sea Context triple: [Whitewater River (California), flowsToward, Salton Sea]
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A.
Salton Sea
chosen
The Salton Sea is a large, saline, endorheic lake in the Colorado Desert of Southern California, known for its fluctuating water levels, high salinity, and significant environmental and ecological challenges.
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B.
Tulare Lake
Tulare Lake was once the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi River in the United States, located in California’s southern San Joaquin Valley.
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C.
Owens Lake
Owens Lake is a largely dry, saline lake in California’s Eastern Sierra region, known for its dust pollution issues and ongoing environmental restoration efforts.
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D.
Mono Lake
Mono Lake is a large, ancient saline soda lake in eastern California renowned for its striking tufa towers, high salinity, and unique ecosystem supporting migratory birds and brine shrimp.
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E.
Salton Trough
The Salton Trough is a tectonic depression in Southern California and northern Mexico that forms the northernmost extension of the Gulf of California rift zone.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
| Stage | Batch ID | Job type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| creating | batch_69c008f873a481909b4d9f7e2db3c37d |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69c01f7227a8819080c9f074afe0eaac |
ner | completed |
| NED1 | batch_69c04ccba3f08190beae13063bbc4484 |
ned_source_triple | completed |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:33 p.m.