Triple
T20382499
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | W. Howard Lee |
E497872
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableFor |
P22
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Texas oil industry |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Texas oil industry | Statement: [W. Howard Lee, notableFor, Texas oil industry]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Texas oil industry Context triple: [W. Howard Lee, notableFor, Texas oil industry]
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A.
Texas oil fields
Texas oil fields are vast petroleum-rich regions in the state of Texas that have played a central role in the growth of the U.S. oil industry and the state’s economic development.
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B.
East Texas oil boom
The East Texas oil boom was a massive early-1930s petroleum discovery and drilling frenzy that transformed East Texas into one of the largest and most productive oil fields in the world, reshaping the region’s economy and communities.
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C.
Energy, Texas
Energy, Texas is a small unincorporated rural community located in Comanche County in central Texas.
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D.
East Texas Oil Field
The East Texas Oil Field is one of the largest and most historically significant oil fields in the United States, known for its massive petroleum reserves and major impact on the Texas oil industry.
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E.
Oil Capital of Texas
The "Oil Capital of Texas" is a nickname commonly used for a leading Texas city historically central to the state's oil industry and petroleum-related economic growth.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Texas oil industry Target entity description: The Texas oil industry is a major sector of the U.S. energy economy, historically central to global petroleum production, economic development, and political influence in Texas and beyond.
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A.
Texas oil fields
chosen
Texas oil fields are vast petroleum-rich regions in the state of Texas that have played a central role in the growth of the U.S. oil industry and the state’s economic development.
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B.
East Texas oil boom
The East Texas oil boom was a massive early-1930s petroleum discovery and drilling frenzy that transformed East Texas into one of the largest and most productive oil fields in the world, reshaping the region’s economy and communities.
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C.
Energy, Texas
Energy, Texas is a small unincorporated rural community located in Comanche County in central Texas.
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D.
East Texas Oil Field
The East Texas Oil Field is one of the largest and most historically significant oil fields in the United States, known for its massive petroleum reserves and major impact on the Texas oil industry.
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E.
Oil Capital of Texas
The "Oil Capital of Texas" is a nickname commonly used for a leading Texas city historically central to the state's oil industry and petroleum-related economic growth.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b4a5b7908190a972e4e7e698ae94 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e678b208ec8190a09bf5fd947a2a02 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:04 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:27 a.m.