Triple
T6361943
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas King |
E143130
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Medicine River
Medicine River is a humorous and insightful novel by Thomas King that explores contemporary Indigenous life in a small Canadian town through the experiences of a Blackfoot photographer returning home.
|
E849345
|
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: Medicine River | Statement: [Thomas King, notableWork, Medicine River]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Medicine River Context triple: [Thomas King, notableWork, Medicine River]
-
A.
Bonny River
Bonny River is a major waterway in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region, serving as an important route for maritime transport and the oil and gas industry.
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B.
Bode River
The Bode River is a river in the Harz Mountains of central Germany, known for its scenic gorge, hiking trails, and role in regional tourism and hydropower.
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C.
Rokel River
The Rokel River is one of the major rivers of Sierra Leone, flowing from the country’s interior highlands to the Atlantic Ocean and playing a key role in its ecology and economy.
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D.
Ncome River
The Ncome River is a river in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, historically renowned as the site of the 1838 Battle of Blood River between Voortrekker and Zulu forces.
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E.
Taylor-Massey Creek
Taylor-Massey Creek is a small urban tributary of the Don River in Toronto, Ontario, known for its ravine system, recreational trails, and ongoing ecological restoration efforts.
- 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: Medicine River Triple: [Thomas King, notableWork, Medicine River]
Generated description
Medicine River is a humorous and insightful novel by Thomas King that explores contemporary Indigenous life in a small Canadian town through the experiences of a Blackfoot photographer returning home.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Medicine River Target entity description: Medicine River is a humorous and insightful novel by Thomas King that explores contemporary Indigenous life in a small Canadian town through the experiences of a Blackfoot photographer returning home.
-
A.
Bonny River
Bonny River is a major waterway in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region, serving as an important route for maritime transport and the oil and gas industry.
-
B.
Bode River
The Bode River is a river in the Harz Mountains of central Germany, known for its scenic gorge, hiking trails, and role in regional tourism and hydropower.
-
C.
Rokel River
The Rokel River is one of the major rivers of Sierra Leone, flowing from the country’s interior highlands to the Atlantic Ocean and playing a key role in its ecology and economy.
-
D.
Ncome River
The Ncome River is a river in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, historically renowned as the site of the 1838 Battle of Blood River between Voortrekker and Zulu forces.
-
E.
Taylor-Massey Creek
Taylor-Massey Creek is a small urban tributary of the Don River in Toronto, Ontario, known for its ravine system, recreational trails, and ongoing ecological restoration efforts.
- 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_69c008d7a9c4819098d647ec47776917 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c0680c02b481908618317566e31a5c |
completed | March 22, 2026, 10:07 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d642c457f08190a79c7161ceadb869 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 11:57 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d643b2e7408190ba0c6fbe8f9ece1a |
completed | April 8, 2026, 12:01 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d644090ad0819083a2f59860134526 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 12:03 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:32 p.m.