Triple

T3505125
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William C. McCool E74056 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object McCool, Texas
McCool, Texas is a community in Texas named in honor of NASA astronaut William C. McCool, the pilot of the Space Shuttle Columbia’s final mission.
 E504324 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: McCool, Texas | Statement: [William C. McCool, namedAfter, McCool, Texas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: McCool, Texas
Context triple: [William C. McCool, namedAfter, McCool, Texas]
  • A. Van Alstyne, Texas
    Van Alstyne, Texas is a small North Texas city known for its historic downtown, rural charm, and growing role as a bedroom community between Sherman and the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
  • B. Maypearl, Texas
    Maypearl, Texas is a small rural city in North Texas known for its close-knit community and agricultural surroundings southwest of Dallas.
  • C. Chico, Texas
    Chico, Texas is a small rural town in north-central Texas known for its tight-knit community and location within Wise County.
  • D. Quinlan, Texas
    Quinlan, Texas is a small rural city in North Texas known for its proximity to Lake Tawakoni and its role as a local hub for the surrounding agricultural community.
  • E. Rockett, Texas
    Rockett, Texas is a small unincorporated rural community located in Ellis County in the north-central region of the state.
  • 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: McCool, Texas
Triple: [William C. McCool, namedAfter, McCool, Texas]
Generated description
McCool, Texas is a community in Texas named in honor of NASA astronaut William C. McCool, the pilot of the Space Shuttle Columbia’s final mission.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: McCool, Texas
Target entity description: McCool, Texas is a community in Texas named in honor of NASA astronaut William C. McCool, the pilot of the Space Shuttle Columbia’s final mission.
  • A. Van Alstyne, Texas
    Van Alstyne, Texas is a small North Texas city known for its historic downtown, rural charm, and growing role as a bedroom community between Sherman and the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
  • B. Maypearl, Texas
    Maypearl, Texas is a small rural city in North Texas known for its close-knit community and agricultural surroundings southwest of Dallas.
  • C. Chico, Texas
    Chico, Texas is a small rural town in north-central Texas known for its tight-knit community and location within Wise County.
  • D. Quinlan, Texas
    Quinlan, Texas is a small rural city in North Texas known for its proximity to Lake Tawakoni and its role as a local hub for the surrounding agricultural community.
  • E. Rockett, Texas
    Rockett, Texas is a small unincorporated rural community located in Ellis County in the north-central region of the state.
  • 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_69ad85ce7a9c81909ddc5cf0cb67a6e3 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adbbf38e988190998d722b95830411 completed March 8, 2026, 6:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bef7dcea7481908c4430d07d7213cb completed March 21, 2026, 7:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bef8acecf48190a1d3f56640bf7784 completed March 21, 2026, 7:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bef92017948190906d1be3551b54c2 completed March 21, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:18 p.m.