Triple

T6058739
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Plateau culture area E134978 entity
Predicate traditionalInhabitants P11159 FINISHED
Object Colville
The Colville are a Native American people of the Interior Plateau region of the Pacific Northwest, historically known for their salmon fishing, trade networks, and adaptation to riverine and plateau environments.
E498935 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: Colville | Statement: [Plateau culture area, traditionalInhabitants, Colville]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colville
Context triple: [Plateau culture area, traditionalInhabitants, Colville]
  • A. Nisga’a
    Nisga’a are an Indigenous people of northwestern British Columbia, Canada, known for their distinct language, rich cultural traditions, and landmark modern treaty asserting self-government and land rights.
  • B. Si’ahl
    Si’ahl, also known as Chief Seattle, was a prominent 19th-century Duwamish and Suquamish leader in the Pacific Northwest whose name is the origin of the city of Seattle.
  • C. Colville-Okanagan
    Colville-Okanagan is an Interior Salish language traditionally spoken by Indigenous communities in parts of Washington State and British Columbia.
  • D. Tsawwassen
    Tsawwassen is a coastal community in British Columbia, Canada, known as a major BC Ferries terminal linking the mainland to Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands.
  • E. Tagish
    Tagish is an endangered Athabaskan Indigenous language traditionally spoken by the Tagish people of southern Yukon in northwestern Canada.
  • 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: Colville
Triple: [Plateau culture area, traditionalInhabitants, Colville]
Generated description
The Colville are a Native American people of the Interior Plateau region of the Pacific Northwest, historically known for their salmon fishing, trade networks, and adaptation to riverine and plateau environments.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colville
Target entity description: The Colville are a Native American people of the Interior Plateau region of the Pacific Northwest, historically known for their salmon fishing, trade networks, and adaptation to riverine and plateau environments.
  • A. Nisga’a
    Nisga’a are an Indigenous people of northwestern British Columbia, Canada, known for their distinct language, rich cultural traditions, and landmark modern treaty asserting self-government and land rights.
  • B. Si’ahl
    Si’ahl, also known as Chief Seattle, was a prominent 19th-century Duwamish and Suquamish leader in the Pacific Northwest whose name is the origin of the city of Seattle.
  • C. Colville-Okanagan chosen
    Colville-Okanagan is an Interior Salish language traditionally spoken by Indigenous communities in parts of Washington State and British Columbia.
  • D. Tsawwassen
    Tsawwassen is a coastal community in British Columbia, Canada, known as a major BC Ferries terminal linking the mainland to Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands.
  • E. Tagish
    Tagish is an endangered Athabaskan Indigenous language traditionally spoken by the Tagish people of southern Yukon in northwestern Canada.
  • 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_69c00878d06881909ee78e88913bf890 completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0570e64408190ae7a2504f63bb58a completed March 22, 2026, 8:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c11d13627081908a4b1d758ecb8ddc completed March 23, 2026, 10:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c11da387dc819088fc37ea1c3daed8 completed March 23, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c11e5efd848190adb834e42b4bdc9e completed March 23, 2026, 11:05 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:10 p.m.