Triple

T730160
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tsimshian E14812 entity
Predicate notableRiver P15504 FINISHED
Object Skeena River
The Skeena River is a major waterway in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, central to the culture, history, and economy of Indigenous peoples such as the Tsimshian.
E106208 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Skeena River | Statement: [Tsimshian, notableRiver, Skeena River]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Skeena River
Context triple: [Tsimshian, notableRiver, Skeena River]
  • A. Kootenay River
    The Kootenay River is a major river in the Pacific Northwest that flows through British Columbia, Montana, and Idaho before joining the Columbia River.
  • B. Fraser River
    The Fraser River is the longest river within British Columbia, Canada, flowing from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean and serving as a major waterway for ecology, fisheries, and regional commerce in the Pacific Northwest.
  • C. Copper River
    The Copper River is a major glacial-fed river in south-central Alaska known for its rich salmon runs, extensive delta, and dramatic canyon landscapes.
  • D. Yukon River
    The Yukon River is a major waterway in northwestern North America that flows through Canada’s Yukon Territory and Alaska to the Bering Sea, historically significant for transportation, Indigenous cultures, and the Klondike Gold Rush.
  • E. Columbia River
    The Columbia River is a major river of the Pacific Northwest that forms much of the border between Oregon and Washington and is vital for hydroelectric power, transportation, and regional ecosystems.
  • 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: Skeena River
Triple: [Tsimshian, notableRiver, Skeena River]
Generated description
The Skeena River is a major waterway in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, central to the culture, history, and economy of Indigenous peoples such as the Tsimshian.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Skeena River
Target entity description: The Skeena River is a major waterway in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, central to the culture, history, and economy of Indigenous peoples such as the Tsimshian.
  • A. Kootenay River
    The Kootenay River is a major river in the Pacific Northwest that flows through British Columbia, Montana, and Idaho before joining the Columbia River.
  • B. Fraser River
    The Fraser River is the longest river within British Columbia, Canada, flowing from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean and serving as a major waterway for ecology, fisheries, and regional commerce in the Pacific Northwest.
  • C. Copper River
    The Copper River is a major glacial-fed river in south-central Alaska known for its rich salmon runs, extensive delta, and dramatic canyon landscapes.
  • D. Yukon River
    The Yukon River is a major waterway in northwestern North America that flows through Canada’s Yukon Territory and Alaska to the Bering Sea, historically significant for transportation, Indigenous cultures, and the Klondike Gold Rush.
  • E. Columbia River
    The Columbia River is a major river of the Pacific Northwest that forms much of the border between Oregon and Washington and is vital for hydroelectric power, transportation, and regional ecosystems.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: notableRiver
Context triple: [Tsimshian, notableRiver, Skeena River]
  • A. hasRiver
    Indicates that a location or area contains, is traversed by, or is directly associated with a river.
  • B. riverSystem
    Indicates that one entity is a river system to which the other entity belongs or is a component (such as a tributary or segment).
  • C. mouthOfTheWatercourse
    Indicates the location where a watercourse ends and flows into a larger body of water.
  • D. waterwaySystem
    Indicates that one entity is part of, or belongs to, a connected network of waterways associated with another entity.
  • E. closelyAssociatedRiver chosen
    Indicates a river that is geographically or functionally closely connected to the subject, such as flowing nearby, through, or otherwise strongly linked to it.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a4934d9930819099eed80096b0597d completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a66820548190b373deb117187c2c completed March 1, 2026, 8:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7c70997d081908a10e1aa4e936d32 completed March 4, 2026, 5:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7c78161608190a9f5556639f9d97d completed March 4, 2026, 5:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7c7e336c8819082bb3523c84fde4e completed March 4, 2026, 5:49 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a4a4f9b7608190bf97c8418a26e632 completed March 1, 2026, 8:43 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:37 p.m.