Triple
T6028612
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pleistocene Lake Lahontan basin |
E134242
|
entity |
| Predicate | contains |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Humboldt Sink |
E239769
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Humboldt Sink | Statement: [Pleistocene Lake Lahontan basin, contains, Humboldt Sink]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Humboldt Sink Context triple: [Pleistocene Lake Lahontan basin, contains, Humboldt Sink]
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A.
Humboldt Sink
chosen
Humboldt Sink is a dry, endorheic desert basin in northwestern Nevada that serves as the terminal playa for the Humboldt River.
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B.
Carson Sink
Carson Sink is a large, endorheic desert basin in western Nevada that serves as a terminal playa for several rivers and is known for its expansive salt flats and wildlife habitat.
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C.
Amargosa Canyon
Amargosa Canyon is a remote desert gorge in southeastern California known for its rugged scenery, rare riparian habitat, and role as a key segment of the Amargosa River’s course through the Mojave Desert.
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D.
Salton Buttes
Salton Buttes are a group of small volcanic domes near the Salton Sea in Southern California, known for their geothermal activity and potential volcanic hazards.
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E.
Soda Dry Lake
Soda Dry Lake is a dry lake bed in California’s Mojave Desert, known for its stark salt flats and proximity to the former health resort site of Zzyzx.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c0087515148190a97475d412563865 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c0560fdc84819093abba13054ea1ee |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c11cefa21081909defda4da9278116 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 10:58 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:07 p.m.