Triple

T13142387
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject West Columbia, Texas E312240 entity
Predicate originalName P65 FINISHED
Object Columbia, Texas
Columbia, Texas was the original name of the city now known as West Columbia, a historic community in Brazoria County that briefly served as the first capital of the Republic of Texas.
E1131286 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: Columbia, Texas | Statement: [West Columbia, Texas, originalName, Columbia, Texas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Columbia, Texas
Context triple: [West Columbia, Texas, originalName, Columbia, Texas]
  • A. New London, Texas
    New London, Texas is a small East Texas town best known as the site of the 1937 New London School explosion, one of the deadliest school disasters in U.S. history.
  • B. Columbus, Texas
    Columbus, Texas is a small historic city in southeastern Texas that serves as the county seat of Colorado County and lies west of the greater Houston metropolitan region.
  • C. Crosby, Texas
    Crosby, Texas is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Harris County that functions as a suburban area within the Greater Houston metropolitan region.
  • D. Colfax, Texas
    Colfax, Texas is a small unincorporated rural community located in Van Zandt County in East Texas.
  • E. Cottonwood, Texas
    Cottonwood, Texas is a small rural community located within Kaufman County in the state of Texas.
  • 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: Columbia, Texas
Triple: [West Columbia, Texas, originalName, Columbia, Texas]
Generated description
Columbia, Texas was the original name of the city now known as West Columbia, a historic community in Brazoria County that briefly served as the first capital of the Republic of Texas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Columbia, Texas
Target entity description: Columbia, Texas was the original name of the city now known as West Columbia, a historic community in Brazoria County that briefly served as the first capital of the Republic of Texas.
  • A. New London, Texas
    New London, Texas is a small East Texas town best known as the site of the 1937 New London School explosion, one of the deadliest school disasters in U.S. history.
  • B. Columbus, Texas
    Columbus, Texas is a small historic city in southeastern Texas that serves as the county seat of Colorado County and lies west of the greater Houston metropolitan region.
  • C. Crosby, Texas
    Crosby, Texas is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Harris County that functions as a suburban area within the Greater Houston metropolitan region.
  • D. Colfax, Texas
    Colfax, Texas is a small unincorporated rural community located in Van Zandt County in East Texas.
  • E. Cottonwood, Texas
    Cottonwood, Texas is a small rural community located within Kaufman County in the state of Texas.
  • 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_69d806aabde48190899e13e41659cae5 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d981d24da48190b99e713878e8d003 completed April 10, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fe967a96708190b8688e84fdb270b0 completed May 9, 2026, 2:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fe97c0a3688190a9f55376a1d7ad87 completed May 9, 2026, 2:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fe985cec608190888733cdc5bd71ea completed May 9, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:10 p.m.