Triple

T10957416
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Columbia District (Hudson's Bay Company) E258880 entity
Predicate relatedEvent P37 FINISHED
Object Oregon boundary dispute
The Oregon boundary dispute was a 19th-century territorial conflict between the United States and Great Britain over control of the Pacific Northwest region of North America, ultimately resolved by the Oregon Treaty of 1846.
E896659 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: Oregon boundary dispute | Statement: [Columbia District (Hudson's Bay Company), relatedEvent, Oregon boundary dispute]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oregon boundary dispute
Context triple: [Columbia District (Hudson's Bay Company), relatedEvent, Oregon boundary dispute]
  • A. Pig War
    The Pig War was an 1859 border dispute between the United States and Great Britain over the San Juan Islands that is notable for having escalated from the shooting of a pig yet resulted in no human casualties.
  • B. Toledo War
    The Toledo War was a 19th-century boundary dispute between the U.S. states of Ohio and Michigan over control of the Toledo Strip, resolved largely through political negotiation rather than armed conflict.
  • C. Nootka Crisis
    The Nootka Crisis was an 18th-century diplomatic confrontation between Britain and Spain over territorial and trading rights on the Pacific Northwest coast of North America, which nearly led to war before being resolved through negotiation.
  • D. Nez Perce War
    The Nez Perce War was an 1877 conflict in which the U.S. Army pursued the Nez Perce tribe across the Pacific Northwest as they attempted a strategic retreat toward Canada rather than submit to forced relocation.
  • E. Alaska Boundary Tribunal of 1903
    The Alaska Boundary Tribunal of 1903 was an international arbitration panel that settled the long-disputed border between Alaska and Canada, particularly clarifying territorial claims along the Pacific coast.
  • 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: Oregon boundary dispute
Triple: [Columbia District (Hudson's Bay Company), relatedEvent, Oregon boundary dispute]
Generated description
The Oregon boundary dispute was a 19th-century territorial conflict between the United States and Great Britain over control of the Pacific Northwest region of North America, ultimately resolved by the Oregon Treaty of 1846.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oregon boundary dispute
Target entity description: The Oregon boundary dispute was a 19th-century territorial conflict between the United States and Great Britain over control of the Pacific Northwest region of North America, ultimately resolved by the Oregon Treaty of 1846.
  • A. Pig War
    The Pig War was an 1859 border dispute between the United States and Great Britain over the San Juan Islands that is notable for having escalated from the shooting of a pig yet resulted in no human casualties.
  • B. Toledo War
    The Toledo War was a 19th-century boundary dispute between the U.S. states of Ohio and Michigan over control of the Toledo Strip, resolved largely through political negotiation rather than armed conflict.
  • C. Nootka Crisis
    The Nootka Crisis was an 18th-century diplomatic confrontation between Britain and Spain over territorial and trading rights on the Pacific Northwest coast of North America, which nearly led to war before being resolved through negotiation.
  • D. Nez Perce War
    The Nez Perce War was an 1877 conflict in which the U.S. Army pursued the Nez Perce tribe across the Pacific Northwest as they attempted a strategic retreat toward Canada rather than submit to forced relocation.
  • E. Alaska Boundary Tribunal of 1903
    The Alaska Boundary Tribunal of 1903 was an international arbitration panel that settled the long-disputed border between Alaska and Canada, particularly clarifying territorial claims along the Pacific coast.
  • 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_69d6aa88500c819097d7032ca578e74f completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d771260e9881909401a7a7466e1b8a completed April 9, 2026, 9:28 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e2d7439204819092fcd061a161fd7b completed April 18, 2026, 12:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e2ff1ddd2c8190b31f5007f7492a4e completed April 18, 2026, 3:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e3260494bc81909e3dd4829697fb72 completed April 18, 2026, 6:34 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:23 p.m.