Triple

T5999154
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nevada Division of Water Resources E133550 entity
Predicate subjectTo P258 FINISHED
Object Nevada water law doctrine of prior appropriation
The Nevada water law doctrine of prior appropriation is a legal system for allocating water rights in the state based on the principle of “first in time, first in right,” giving priority to earlier users during times of shortage.
E560537 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: Nevada water law doctrine of prior appropriation | Statement: [Nevada Division of Water Resources, subjectTo, Nevada water law doctrine of prior appropriation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nevada water law doctrine of prior appropriation
Context triple: [Nevada Division of Water Resources, subjectTo, Nevada water law doctrine of prior appropriation]
  • A. Truckee-Carson-Pyramid Lake Water Rights Settlement Act of 1990
    The Truckee-Carson-Pyramid Lake Water Rights Settlement Act of 1990 is a U.S. federal law that resolves long-standing water allocation disputes in the Truckee, Carson, and Pyramid Lake basins, particularly balancing tribal, agricultural, and environmental water rights in Nevada and California.
  • B. Nevada Division of Water Resources
    The Nevada Division of Water Resources is the state agency responsible for managing, allocating, and overseeing the use of Nevada’s water resources, including rivers, groundwater, and water rights administration.
  • C. Nevada state mining law
    Nevada state mining law is the body of state-level statutes and regulations that governs the exploration, development, and operation of mineral resources within Nevada’s mining districts.
  • D. Lower Colorado River water management system
    The Lower Colorado River water management system is an integrated network of dams, reservoirs, canals, and related infrastructure that regulates river flow, supplies water and hydroelectric power, and supports agriculture and urban areas across the arid southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
  • E. Mono Lake water rights litigation
    Mono Lake water rights litigation refers to the series of landmark legal battles over Los Angeles’s diversion of water from the Mono Basin, which reshaped California water law by strengthening public trust protections for environmental resources.
  • 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: Nevada water law doctrine of prior appropriation
Triple: [Nevada Division of Water Resources, subjectTo, Nevada water law doctrine of prior appropriation]
Generated description
The Nevada water law doctrine of prior appropriation is a legal system for allocating water rights in the state based on the principle of “first in time, first in right,” giving priority to earlier users during times of shortage.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nevada water law doctrine of prior appropriation
Target entity description: The Nevada water law doctrine of prior appropriation is a legal system for allocating water rights in the state based on the principle of “first in time, first in right,” giving priority to earlier users during times of shortage.
  • A. Truckee-Carson-Pyramid Lake Water Rights Settlement Act of 1990
    The Truckee-Carson-Pyramid Lake Water Rights Settlement Act of 1990 is a U.S. federal law that resolves long-standing water allocation disputes in the Truckee, Carson, and Pyramid Lake basins, particularly balancing tribal, agricultural, and environmental water rights in Nevada and California.
  • B. Nevada Division of Water Resources
    The Nevada Division of Water Resources is the state agency responsible for managing, allocating, and overseeing the use of Nevada’s water resources, including rivers, groundwater, and water rights administration.
  • C. Nevada state mining law
    Nevada state mining law is the body of state-level statutes and regulations that governs the exploration, development, and operation of mineral resources within Nevada’s mining districts.
  • D. Lower Colorado River water management system
    The Lower Colorado River water management system is an integrated network of dams, reservoirs, canals, and related infrastructure that regulates river flow, supplies water and hydroelectric power, and supports agriculture and urban areas across the arid southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
  • E. Mono Lake water rights litigation
    Mono Lake water rights litigation refers to the series of landmark legal battles over Los Angeles’s diversion of water from the Mono Basin, which reshaped California water law by strengthening public trust protections for environmental resources.
  • 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_69c00870ddbc81909880fa3864f4f38d completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c04ee49b708190a92c3fd1336e8ab0 completed March 22, 2026, 8:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c1087d08f081909842940a28bddb35 completed March 23, 2026, 9:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c1094d6d408190abde0d2e582c15a5 completed March 23, 2026, 9:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c109c333208190b90911e0cab58377 completed March 23, 2026, 9:37 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:05 p.m.