Triple

T4831146
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Fort Hall E107947 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Columbia River Fishing and Trading Company
The Columbia River Fishing and Trading Company was a 19th-century fur trading enterprise involved in the early commercial exploitation and settlement of the Pacific Northwest.
E473104 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 River Fishing and Trading Company | Statement: [Fort Hall, foundedBy, Columbia River Fishing and Trading Company]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Columbia River Fishing and Trading Company
Context triple: [Fort Hall, foundedBy, Columbia River Fishing and Trading Company]
  • A. Mississippi River Logging Company
    The Mississippi River Logging Company was a major 19th-century American lumber enterprise that played a key role in harvesting and transporting timber along the upper Mississippi River.
  • B. Puget Sound Navigation Company
    Puget Sound Navigation Company was a private ferry operator that ran passenger and vehicle services on Puget Sound and nearby waters before its routes were taken over by Washington State Ferries.
  • C. Northern Lumber Company
    Northern Lumber Company was a historic American timber and lumber firm connected to prominent lumber baron Frederick Weyerhaeuser and the broader Upper Midwest logging industry.
  • D. Darby Lumber Company
    Darby Lumber Company was a Georgia lumber manufacturer that served as the private business defendant in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case United States v. Darby, which expanded federal power under the Commerce Clause.
  • E. Sealaska Corporation
    Sealaska Corporation is a major Alaska Native regional corporation representing Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian shareholders and managing land, natural resources, and business enterprises in Southeast Alaska.
  • 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 River Fishing and Trading Company
Triple: [Fort Hall, foundedBy, Columbia River Fishing and Trading Company]
Generated description
The Columbia River Fishing and Trading Company was a 19th-century fur trading enterprise involved in the early commercial exploitation and settlement of the Pacific Northwest.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Columbia River Fishing and Trading Company
Target entity description: The Columbia River Fishing and Trading Company was a 19th-century fur trading enterprise involved in the early commercial exploitation and settlement of the Pacific Northwest.
  • A. Mississippi River Logging Company
    The Mississippi River Logging Company was a major 19th-century American lumber enterprise that played a key role in harvesting and transporting timber along the upper Mississippi River.
  • B. Puget Sound Navigation Company
    Puget Sound Navigation Company was a private ferry operator that ran passenger and vehicle services on Puget Sound and nearby waters before its routes were taken over by Washington State Ferries.
  • C. Northern Lumber Company
    Northern Lumber Company was a historic American timber and lumber firm connected to prominent lumber baron Frederick Weyerhaeuser and the broader Upper Midwest logging industry.
  • D. Darby Lumber Company
    Darby Lumber Company was a Georgia lumber manufacturer that served as the private business defendant in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case United States v. Darby, which expanded federal power under the Commerce Clause.
  • E. Sealaska Corporation
    Sealaska Corporation is a major Alaska Native regional corporation representing Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian shareholders and managing land, natural resources, and business enterprises in Southeast Alaska.
  • 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_69bd43fac8188190803f0327190621e4 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6cc7c0148190a3147d5ff304ffb2 completed March 20, 2026, 3:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be4dd4224c8190be7568bb611f81a3 completed March 21, 2026, 7:50 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be51438c5881909f7456cdc3a60d98 completed March 21, 2026, 8:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be51a03f4c8190b04f0d3fe6486c24 completed March 21, 2026, 8:06 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:24 p.m.