Triple
T6058762
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Plateau culture area |
E134978
|
entity |
| Predicate | borders |
P224
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Great Basin culture area
The Great Basin culture area is a Native North American cultural region encompassing the arid interior basin between the Sierra Nevada and Rocky Mountains, traditionally inhabited by Numic-speaking and other Indigenous peoples who adapted to a harsh desert environment.
|
E567047
|
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: Great Basin culture area | Statement: [Plateau culture area, borders, Great Basin culture area]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Basin culture area Context triple: [Plateau culture area, borders, Great Basin culture area]
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A.
Great Basin–Southwest transition zone
The Great Basin–Southwest transition zone is a culturally and ecologically diverse border region between the Great Basin and American Southwest, characterized by overlapping Indigenous territories, mixed desert and plateau landscapes, and hybrid cultural traditions.
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B.
Great Basin linguistic area
The Great Basin linguistic area is a region of the western United States where prolonged contact among Indigenous languages has led to shared structural features and convergent linguistic traits.
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C.
Great Basin–Colorado River transition area
The Great Basin–Colorado River transition area is a geographic region where the ecosystems and cultural territories of the Great Basin and Colorado River Plateau overlap and blend.
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D.
Great Basin–Pacific watershed divide region
The Great Basin–Pacific watershed divide region is a hydrological boundary area in the western United States where drainage basins separate between internally draining Great Basin watersheds and those that flow outward to the Pacific Ocean.
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E.
Great Basin
The Great Basin is a vast, arid region of interior drainage in the western United States, characterized by its basin-and-range topography, deserts, and salt flats.
- 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: Great Basin culture area Triple: [Plateau culture area, borders, Great Basin culture area]
Generated description
The Great Basin culture area is a Native North American cultural region encompassing the arid interior basin between the Sierra Nevada and Rocky Mountains, traditionally inhabited by Numic-speaking and other Indigenous peoples who adapted to a harsh desert environment.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Basin culture area Target entity description: The Great Basin culture area is a Native North American cultural region encompassing the arid interior basin between the Sierra Nevada and Rocky Mountains, traditionally inhabited by Numic-speaking and other Indigenous peoples who adapted to a harsh desert environment.
-
A.
Great Basin–Southwest transition zone
The Great Basin–Southwest transition zone is a culturally and ecologically diverse border region between the Great Basin and American Southwest, characterized by overlapping Indigenous territories, mixed desert and plateau landscapes, and hybrid cultural traditions.
-
B.
Great Basin linguistic area
The Great Basin linguistic area is a region of the western United States where prolonged contact among Indigenous languages has led to shared structural features and convergent linguistic traits.
-
C.
Great Basin–Colorado River transition area
The Great Basin–Colorado River transition area is a geographic region where the ecosystems and cultural territories of the Great Basin and Colorado River Plateau overlap and blend.
-
D.
Great Basin–Pacific watershed divide region
The Great Basin–Pacific watershed divide region is a hydrological boundary area in the western United States where drainage basins separate between internally draining Great Basin watersheds and those that flow outward to the Pacific Ocean.
-
E.
Great Basin
The Great Basin is a vast, arid region of interior drainage in the western United States, characterized by its basin-and-range topography, deserts, and salt flats.
- 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_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.