Triple
T70916
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | western United States |
E1418
|
entity |
| Predicate | culturalRegionIncludes |
P285
|
FINISHED |
| Object | American Southwest |
E9670
|
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: American Southwest | Statement: [western United States, culturalRegionIncludes, American Southwest]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Southwest Context triple: [western United States, culturalRegionIncludes, American Southwest]
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A.
southwestern United States
chosen
The southwestern United States is a largely arid region encompassing parts of states like Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and California, known for its deserts, canyons, and diverse indigenous and Hispanic cultural influences.
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B.
western United States
The western United States is a broad region of the country known for its diverse landscapes, including major mountain ranges, deserts, and Pacific coastline, as well as large urban centers and significant cultural and economic influence.
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C.
North American deserts
North American deserts are a group of major arid regions across the continent, including the Mojave, Sonoran, Chihuahuan, and Great Basin deserts, characterized by sparse rainfall, unique desert ecosystems, and extreme temperature variations.
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D.
Sonoran Desert
The Sonoran Desert is a vast, hot North American desert spanning parts of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, renowned for its biodiversity and iconic saguaro cacti.
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E.
Basin and Range Province
The Basin and Range Province is a vast geologic region of the western United States and northern Mexico characterized by alternating mountain ranges and arid basins formed through crustal extension.
- 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_69a24c06b3bc8190aa4ac89026115efc |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:59 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2567b592c8190aaf692a18fcd2f1b |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:44 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a2981ccdc0819093346109c126ea96 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 7:24 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:03 a.m.