Triple
T4966142
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cascadian orogeny |
E111529
|
entity |
| Predicate | geologicalProvince |
P1962
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Pacific Northwest Cordillera
The Pacific Northwest Cordillera is a major mountainous region in western North America characterized by complex tectonic activity, rugged ranges, and active volcanism associated with the Cascadia subduction zone.
|
E591
|
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: Pacific Northwest Cordillera | Statement: [Cascadian orogeny, geologicalProvince, Pacific Northwest Cordillera]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pacific Northwest Cordillera Context triple: [Cascadian orogeny, geologicalProvince, Pacific Northwest Cordillera]
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A.
Western Cascades
The Western Cascades are the older, heavily eroded western portion of the Cascade Range in the Pacific Northwest, characterized by deeply dissected volcanic terrain and dense forested landscapes.
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B.
North American Cordillera
The North American Cordillera is the vast, complex chain of mountain ranges running along western North America from Alaska through Canada and the United States into Mexico, encompassing systems such as the Rockies and the Sierra Nevada.
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C.
American Cordillera
The American Cordillera is a vast, continuous chain of mountain ranges that runs along the western edge of the Americas from Alaska down through North, Central, and South America.
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D.
Cascadia
Cascadia is a bioregion and cultural concept in the Pacific Northwest that encompasses parts of the U.S. and Canadian west coast, known for its temperate rainforests, mountain ranges, and strong environmental identity.
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E.
Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest is a region in the northwestern United States and southwestern Canada known for its lush forests, coastal landscapes, and vibrant cities such as Portland and Seattle.
- 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: Pacific Northwest Cordillera Triple: [Cascadian orogeny, geologicalProvince, Pacific Northwest Cordillera]
Generated description
The Pacific Northwest Cordillera is a major mountainous region in western North America characterized by complex tectonic activity, rugged ranges, and active volcanism associated with the Cascadia subduction zone.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pacific Northwest Cordillera Target entity description: The Pacific Northwest Cordillera is a major mountainous region in western North America characterized by complex tectonic activity, rugged ranges, and active volcanism associated with the Cascadia subduction zone.
-
A.
Western Cascades
The Western Cascades are the older, heavily eroded western portion of the Cascade Range in the Pacific Northwest, characterized by deeply dissected volcanic terrain and dense forested landscapes.
-
B.
North American Cordillera
chosen
The North American Cordillera is the vast, complex chain of mountain ranges running along western North America from Alaska through Canada and the United States into Mexico, encompassing systems such as the Rockies and the Sierra Nevada.
-
C.
American Cordillera
The American Cordillera is a vast, continuous chain of mountain ranges that runs along the western edge of the Americas from Alaska down through North, Central, and South America.
-
D.
Cascadia
Cascadia is a bioregion and cultural concept in the Pacific Northwest that encompasses parts of the U.S. and Canadian west coast, known for its temperate rainforests, mountain ranges, and strong environmental identity.
-
E.
Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest is a region in the northwestern United States and southwestern Canada known for its lush forests, coastal landscapes, and vibrant cities such as Portland and Seattle.
- F. None of above.
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_69bd4419393c819086319a6fe4bf8542 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd71f7ae388190b752770bf577906f |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be81f13988819097dcd5a65cb1f502 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:33 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be83b10e048190889289ac2ca9f07f |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:40 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be843e2e50819099b2b73498c7c16e |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:42 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:32 p.m.