Triple

T21333
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Potomac River E423 entity
Predicate tributary P415 FINISHED
Object South Branch Potomac River
The South Branch Potomac River is a major headwater stream of the Potomac River that flows through the Appalachian region of West Virginia and Virginia, known for its scenic valleys, outdoor recreation, and role in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
E40379 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: South Branch Potomac River | Statement: [Potomac River, tributary, South Branch Potomac River]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South Branch Potomac River
Context triple: [Potomac River, tributary, South Branch Potomac River]
  • A. North Branch Potomac River
    The North Branch Potomac River is the upper, more remote headwaters section of the Potomac River, flowing along the border of Maryland and West Virginia and supplying a major portion of the Potomac’s overall drainage.
  • B. Potomac River
    The Potomac River is a major waterway in the Mid-Atlantic United States that flows through the Appalachian region and forms part of the boundary between Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
  • C. Monocacy River
    The Monocacy River is a major river in Maryland known for its scenic valley, rich Civil War history, and role as a key waterway feeding into the Potomac River.
  • D. Cacapon River
    The Cacapon River is a scenic, largely undeveloped river in eastern West Virginia known for its clear waters, outdoor recreation, and role in the Potomac River watershed.
  • E. Shenandoah River
    The Shenandoah River is a scenic waterway flowing through Virginia and West Virginia, famed for its pastoral valleys, Blue Ridge Mountain backdrop, and prominence in American folk music and Civil War history.
  • 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: South Branch Potomac River
Triple: [Potomac River, tributary, South Branch Potomac River]
Generated description
The South Branch Potomac River is a major headwater stream of the Potomac River that flows through the Appalachian region of West Virginia and Virginia, known for its scenic valleys, outdoor recreation, and role in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South Branch Potomac River
Target entity description: The South Branch Potomac River is a major headwater stream of the Potomac River that flows through the Appalachian region of West Virginia and Virginia, known for its scenic valleys, outdoor recreation, and role in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
  • A. North Branch Potomac River
    The North Branch Potomac River is the upper, more remote headwaters section of the Potomac River, flowing along the border of Maryland and West Virginia and supplying a major portion of the Potomac’s overall drainage.
  • B. Potomac River
    The Potomac River is a major waterway in the Mid-Atlantic United States that flows through the Appalachian region and forms part of the boundary between Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
  • C. Monocacy River
    The Monocacy River is a major river in Maryland known for its scenic valley, rich Civil War history, and role as a key waterway feeding into the Potomac River.
  • D. Cacapon River
    The Cacapon River is a scenic, largely undeveloped river in eastern West Virginia known for its clear waters, outdoor recreation, and role in the Potomac River watershed.
  • E. Shenandoah River
    The Shenandoah River is a scenic waterway flowing through Virginia and West Virginia, famed for its pastoral valleys, Blue Ridge Mountain backdrop, and prominence in American folk music and Civil War history.
  • 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_69a243b4ac2c8190b93c303df797b7b2 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2466ab310819091842a0ea9fd25de completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:35 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3bc1de7408190833fe3fb65c2a7b3 completed March 1, 2026, 4:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3c007e0148190b41b900e59c4bbdb completed March 1, 2026, 4:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3c18c7a188190bde3478b27ba8193 completed March 1, 2026, 4:33 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:34 a.m.