Triple
T702494
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Silk Road routes |
E14028
|
entity |
| Predicate | passesThrough |
P225
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Tarim Basin |
E22080
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Tarim Basin | Statement: [Silk Road routes, passesThrough, Tarim Basin]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tarim Basin Context triple: [Silk Road routes, passesThrough, Tarim Basin]
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A.
Tarim Basin
chosen
The Tarim Basin is a large endorheic desert basin in northwest China’s Xinjiang region, historically a key crossroads of the Silk Road and home to diverse ancient cultures.
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B.
Dzungarian Basin
The Dzungarian Basin is a large inland depression in northwestern China’s Xinjiang region, known for its arid climate, steppe and desert landscapes, and significant oil and gas reserves.
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C.
Ferghana Valley
The Ferghana Valley is a fertile and densely populated intermountain basin in Central Asia, shared mainly by Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan, and known as a historic crossroads of trade and culture.
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D.
Karakum Desert
The Karakum Desert is a vast arid region covering much of Turkmenistan, known for its extreme climate, sparse population, and significant oil and natural gas reserves.
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E.
Xinjiang
Xinjiang is a vast, historically Silk Road–linked region in northwestern China known for its diverse ethnic groups, strategic location, and complex cultural and political history.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a493494ec48190ae6751683625a9ba |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4a532dd708190ab91e515a07b441e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a654dace34819094c74f7c6ff4716c |
completed | March 3, 2026, 3:26 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.