Triple

T2884165
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Columbia Basin Project E59466 entity
Predicate waterSource P4102 FINISHED
Object Columbia River at Grand Coulee Dam
The Columbia River at Grand Coulee Dam is the regulated stretch of the Columbia River whose stored and diverted waters supply irrigation and power for the vast Columbia Basin Project in central Washington.
E308676 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: Columbia River at Grand Coulee Dam | Statement: [Columbia Basin Project, waterSource, Columbia River at Grand Coulee Dam]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Columbia River at Grand Coulee Dam
Context triple: [Columbia Basin Project, waterSource, Columbia River at Grand Coulee Dam]
  • A. Bonneville Dam vicinity on the Columbia River
    The Bonneville Dam vicinity on the Columbia River is a major hydroelectric and navigation complex in the Columbia River Gorge, known for its historic dam, fish ladders, and scenic riverfront setting.
  • B. Columbia River hydropower system
    The Columbia River hydropower system is an extensive network of dams and generating facilities that provides a major share of the Pacific Northwest’s electricity while also supporting irrigation, navigation, and flood control.
  • C. Grand Coulee, Washington
    Grand Coulee, Washington is a small city in north-central Washington state best known as the community adjacent to and serving the massive Grand Coulee Dam on the Columbia River.
  • D. The Dalles Dam
    The Dalles Dam is a large hydroelectric dam and navigation facility on the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest, known for its significant power generation and impact on regional river ecosystems and communities.
  • E. Grand Coulee Dam
    Grand Coulee Dam is a massive concrete gravity dam on the Columbia River in Washington State, renowned as one of the largest power-producing facilities in the United States and a landmark of New Deal–era infrastructure.
  • 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: Columbia River at Grand Coulee Dam
Triple: [Columbia Basin Project, waterSource, Columbia River at Grand Coulee Dam]
Generated description
The Columbia River at Grand Coulee Dam is the regulated stretch of the Columbia River whose stored and diverted waters supply irrigation and power for the vast Columbia Basin Project in central Washington.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Columbia River at Grand Coulee Dam
Target entity description: The Columbia River at Grand Coulee Dam is the regulated stretch of the Columbia River whose stored and diverted waters supply irrigation and power for the vast Columbia Basin Project in central Washington.
  • A. Bonneville Dam vicinity on the Columbia River
    The Bonneville Dam vicinity on the Columbia River is a major hydroelectric and navigation complex in the Columbia River Gorge, known for its historic dam, fish ladders, and scenic riverfront setting.
  • B. Columbia River hydropower system
    The Columbia River hydropower system is an extensive network of dams and generating facilities that provides a major share of the Pacific Northwest’s electricity while also supporting irrigation, navigation, and flood control.
  • C. Grand Coulee, Washington
    Grand Coulee, Washington is a small city in north-central Washington state best known as the community adjacent to and serving the massive Grand Coulee Dam on the Columbia River.
  • D. The Dalles Dam
    The Dalles Dam is a large hydroelectric dam and navigation facility on the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest, known for its significant power generation and impact on regional river ecosystems and communities.
  • E. Grand Coulee Dam
    Grand Coulee Dam is a massive concrete gravity dam on the Columbia River in Washington State, renowned as one of the largest power-producing facilities in the United States and a landmark of New Deal–era infrastructure.
  • 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_69ab4ac739188190a112f42a5a69c951 completed March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abe02e0ec48190b969ed921d179560 completed March 7, 2026, 8:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b0316c4fa481909cd5b26ec346d885 completed March 10, 2026, 2:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b035ddda948190bb0e8a57b7314480 completed March 10, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b0396854808190946bd3f8d919b6cb completed March 10, 2026, 3:31 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:03 p.m.