Triple
T6840904
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Niemen |
E157569
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMajorTributary |
P415
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Merkys
Merkys is a river in Lithuania and Belarus that serves as one of the principal tributaries of the Neman (Niemen) River.
|
E623819
|
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: Merkys | Statement: [Niemen, hasMajorTributary, Merkys]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merkys Context triple: [Niemen, hasMajorTributary, Merkys]
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A.
Merkens
Merkens is a German surname most notably associated with Olympic track cyclist Toni Merkens.
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B.
Mykelti
Mykelti is the distinctive given name of American actor Mykelti Williamson, known for roles in films like "Forrest Gump" and various television series.
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C.
Mermeroes
Mermeroes was a prominent Sasanian Persian general known for leading imperial forces during the Lazic War against the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century.
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D.
Mieresch
Mieresch is the German name for the Mureș River, a major river flowing through Romania and Hungary.
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E.
Munnik
Munnik is a given name associated with J. B. M. Hertzog, a prominent early 20th-century South African prime minister and political leader.
- 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: Merkys Triple: [Niemen, hasMajorTributary, Merkys]
Generated description
Merkys is a river in Lithuania and Belarus that serves as one of the principal tributaries of the Neman (Niemen) River.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merkys Target entity description: Merkys is a river in Lithuania and Belarus that serves as one of the principal tributaries of the Neman (Niemen) River.
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A.
Merkens
Merkens is a German surname most notably associated with Olympic track cyclist Toni Merkens.
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B.
Mykelti
Mykelti is the distinctive given name of American actor Mykelti Williamson, known for roles in films like "Forrest Gump" and various television series.
-
C.
Mermeroes
Mermeroes was a prominent Sasanian Persian general known for leading imperial forces during the Lazic War against the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century.
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D.
Mieresch
Mieresch is the German name for the Mureș River, a major river flowing through Romania and Hungary.
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E.
Munnik
Munnik is a given name associated with J. B. M. Hertzog, a prominent early 20th-century South African prime minister and political leader.
- 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_69c6882c53608190b99aebef079b23bd |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d6b4a1f88190b4f532828697fbd8 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c72fb4f80081908198c8270633d34a |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:32 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c730cdb3c88190802ddda15d8aa52f |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:37 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c734876ca0819087842bec6e01c02e |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:53 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:19 p.m.