Triple

T14160072
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject City of DeSoto E350912 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object H. B. DeSoto
H. B. DeSoto was an individual significant enough in local history or development that the city of DeSoto, Texas, was named in his honor.
 E1084164 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: H. B. DeSoto | Statement: [City of DeSoto, namedAfter, H. B. DeSoto]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: H. B. DeSoto
Context triple: [City of DeSoto, namedAfter, H. B. DeSoto]
  • A. Robert Folsom
    Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
  • B. Thomas S. Bullock
    Thomas S. Bullock was an American railroad entrepreneur best known for developing and leading the Sierra Railway of California during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • C. Oscar E. Teagarden
    Oscar E. Teagarden was a judge who served on the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, contributing to the development of U.S. customs and patent law.
  • D. Charles B. Gallogly
    Charles B. Gallogly is a benefactor and namesake of the University of Oklahoma’s Gallogly College of Engineering, recognized for his significant contributions to engineering education.
  • E. John H. Traylor
    John H. Traylor was an American politician who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, in the late 19th century.
  • 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: H. B. DeSoto
Triple: [City of DeSoto, namedAfter, H. B. DeSoto]
Generated description
H. B. DeSoto was an individual significant enough in local history or development that the city of DeSoto, Texas, was named in his honor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: H. B. DeSoto
Target entity description: H. B. DeSoto was an individual significant enough in local history or development that the city of DeSoto, Texas, was named in his honor.
  • A. Robert Folsom
    Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
  • B. Thomas S. Bullock
    Thomas S. Bullock was an American railroad entrepreneur best known for developing and leading the Sierra Railway of California during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • C. Oscar E. Teagarden
    Oscar E. Teagarden was a judge who served on the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, contributing to the development of U.S. customs and patent law.
  • D. Charles B. Gallogly
    Charles B. Gallogly is a benefactor and namesake of the University of Oklahoma’s Gallogly College of Engineering, recognized for his significant contributions to engineering education.
  • E. John H. Traylor
    John H. Traylor was an American politician who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, in the late 19th century.
  • 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_69d8278775fc8190b0802d22ca2f495d completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de61393f308190bb357e2bd1916f94 completed April 14, 2026, 3:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcf7f166988190a96d01fb4bd1438e completed May 7, 2026, 8:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd05f31d9c81908b12befa499fae08 completed May 7, 2026, 9:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd068196fc8190b0c5620c754d2a5c completed May 7, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:59 a.m.