Ord River
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The Ord River is a major river in Western Australia known for the Ord River Irrigation Scheme and Lake Argyle, one of the country’s largest artificial lakes.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ord River canonical | 14 |
| King River | 1 |
| Ord River system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2438876 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ord River Context triple: [Kimberley region, hasRiver, Ord River]
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A.
Rib River
Rib River is a river in northern Ethiopia that serves as one of the main tributaries feeding Lake Tana, the source of the Blue Nile.
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B.
McKenzie River
The McKenzie River is a major, cold, clear river in western Oregon renowned for its scenic beauty, recreation opportunities, and role in supplying water and hydroelectric power.
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C.
Smith River
The Smith River is a pristine, free-flowing river in northwestern California and southwestern Oregon, renowned for its clear waters, salmon and steelhead runs, and protected wild and scenic status.
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D.
Smith River
The Smith River is a river in the eastern United States that flows through southern Virginia into northern North Carolina, where it passes by the city of Eden.
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E.
Nicola River
The Nicola River is a river in British Columbia, Canada, that flows through the south-central interior and joins the Fraser River near the town of Spences Bridge.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ord River Target entity description: The Ord River is a major river in Western Australia known for the Ord River Irrigation Scheme and Lake Argyle, one of the country’s largest artificial lakes.
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A.
Rib River
Rib River is a river in northern Ethiopia that serves as one of the main tributaries feeding Lake Tana, the source of the Blue Nile.
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B.
McKenzie River
The McKenzie River is a major, cold, clear river in western Oregon renowned for its scenic beauty, recreation opportunities, and role in supplying water and hydroelectric power.
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C.
Smith River
The Smith River is a pristine, free-flowing river in northwestern California and southwestern Oregon, renowned for its clear waters, salmon and steelhead runs, and protected wild and scenic status.
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D.
Smith River
The Smith River is a river in the eastern United States that flows through southern Virginia into northern North Carolina, where it passes by the city of Eden.
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E.
Nicola River
The Nicola River is a river in British Columbia, Canada, that flows through the south-central interior and joins the Fraser River near the town of Spences Bridge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ord River Description of subject: The Ord River is a major river in Western Australia known for the Ord River Irrigation Scheme and Lake Argyle, one of the country’s largest artificial lakes.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ord River
subject linked to:
East Kimberley region of Western Australia
subject linked to:
East Kimberley region of Western Australia
linked to: Ord River