Triple

T14920135
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Vanport flood of 1948 E371486 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object Columbia River floods
The Columbia River floods are a series of major inundation events along the Columbia River Basin that have repeatedly reshaped regional landscapes, communities, and infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest.
E1126495 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 floods | Statement: [Vanport flood of 1948, partOf, Columbia River floods]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Columbia River floods
Context triple: [Vanport flood of 1948, partOf, Columbia River floods]
  • A. Bonneville flood
    The Bonneville flood was a massive prehistoric outburst flood that occurred when ancient Lake Bonneville catastrophically drained, reshaping much of the Snake River Plain and surrounding landscapes in the northwestern United States.
  • B. Missoula floods
    The Missoula floods were a series of cataclysmic Ice Age glacial outburst floods that repeatedly swept across the Pacific Northwest, dramatically reshaping the landscape of what is now Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.
  • C. 2013 Yukon River flood
    The 2013 Yukon River flood was a major spring breakup flood that caused extensive damage and forced evacuations in river communities along Alaska’s Yukon River, particularly devastating the village of Galena.
  • D. 1967 Fairbanks flood
    The 1967 Fairbanks flood was a devastating inundation of Fairbanks, Alaska, that caused widespread damage and led to major changes in the region’s flood control and urban planning.
  • E. The Great Flood of 1852
    The Great Flood of 1852 was a catastrophic inundation of the Murrumbidgee River that devastated the Australian town of Gundagai, causing extensive loss of life and prompting the town’s relocation to higher ground.
  • 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 floods
Triple: [Vanport flood of 1948, partOf, Columbia River floods]
Generated description
The Columbia River floods are a series of major inundation events along the Columbia River Basin that have repeatedly reshaped regional landscapes, communities, and infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Columbia River floods
Target entity description: The Columbia River floods are a series of major inundation events along the Columbia River Basin that have repeatedly reshaped regional landscapes, communities, and infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest.
  • A. Bonneville flood
    The Bonneville flood was a massive prehistoric outburst flood that occurred when ancient Lake Bonneville catastrophically drained, reshaping much of the Snake River Plain and surrounding landscapes in the northwestern United States.
  • B. Missoula floods
    The Missoula floods were a series of cataclysmic Ice Age glacial outburst floods that repeatedly swept across the Pacific Northwest, dramatically reshaping the landscape of what is now Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.
  • C. 2013 Yukon River flood
    The 2013 Yukon River flood was a major spring breakup flood that caused extensive damage and forced evacuations in river communities along Alaska’s Yukon River, particularly devastating the village of Galena.
  • D. 1967 Fairbanks flood
    The 1967 Fairbanks flood was a devastating inundation of Fairbanks, Alaska, that caused widespread damage and led to major changes in the region’s flood control and urban planning.
  • E. The Great Flood of 1852
    The Great Flood of 1852 was a catastrophic inundation of the Murrumbidgee River that devastated the Australian town of Gundagai, causing extensive loss of life and prompting the town’s relocation to higher ground.
  • 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_69d85cc7ea3481908228b5acb7d06f12 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ded62f76bc81909ebc8899096cd1a0 completed April 15, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fe72c141088190936f2fd53fee80e4 completed May 8, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fe7477270c819094a908a05143619d completed May 8, 2026, 11:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fe7542e5948190866991cabdf97f0e completed May 8, 2026, 11:44 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 2:33 a.m.