Triple

T2928105
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area E78892 entity
Predicate containsCity P294 FINISHED
Object West Columbia, Texas
West Columbia, Texas is a small city in Brazoria County that forms part of the Greater Houston metropolitan region.
E312240 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: West Columbia, Texas | Statement: [Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area, containsCity, West Columbia, Texas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West Columbia, Texas
Context triple: [Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area, containsCity, West Columbia, Texas]
  • A. Weston, Texas
    Weston, Texas is a small rural city in North Texas known for its historic character and location within the rapidly growing Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area.
  • B. Cottonwood, Texas
    Cottonwood, Texas is a small rural community located within Kaufman County in the state of Texas.
  • C. Waxahachie, Texas
    Waxahachie, Texas is a historic North Texas city known for its Victorian architecture, annual Scarborough Renaissance Festival, and role as a regional cultural and economic center.
  • D. Wilmer, Texas
    Wilmer, Texas is a small city in Dallas County that forms part of the southern Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area.
  • E. Crowley, Texas
    Crowley, Texas is a small suburban city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area known for its residential communities and family-oriented atmosphere.
  • 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: West Columbia, Texas
Triple: [Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area, containsCity, West Columbia, Texas]
Generated description
West Columbia, Texas is a small city in Brazoria County that forms part of the Greater Houston metropolitan region.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West Columbia, Texas
Target entity description: West Columbia, Texas is a small city in Brazoria County that forms part of the Greater Houston metropolitan region.
  • A. Weston, Texas
    Weston, Texas is a small rural city in North Texas known for its historic character and location within the rapidly growing Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area.
  • B. Cottonwood, Texas
    Cottonwood, Texas is a small rural community located within Kaufman County in the state of Texas.
  • C. Waxahachie, Texas
    Waxahachie, Texas is a historic North Texas city known for its Victorian architecture, annual Scarborough Renaissance Festival, and role as a regional cultural and economic center.
  • D. Wilmer, Texas
    Wilmer, Texas is a small city in Dallas County that forms part of the southern Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area.
  • E. Crowley, Texas
    Crowley, Texas is a small suburban city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area known for its residential communities and family-oriented atmosphere.
  • 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_69ad8b0d40b481908bc2a5fa2e73c3fb completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad97ff0ddc8190acba9863bbe4f54b completed March 8, 2026, 3:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b0866c24c88190af6c5246b5c78c70 completed March 10, 2026, 9 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b0d55128fc8190919354199e4c21bf completed March 11, 2026, 2:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b0d5f35adc81909af0a7cafbeb92de completed March 11, 2026, 2:39 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:55 p.m.