Triple

T885990
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Howard County E19131 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, Maryland is a planned community in central Maryland known for its village-based design, diverse population, and role as a major residential and commercial hub between Baltimore and Washington, D.C.
E275094 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, Maryland | Statement: [Howard County, contains, Columbia, Maryland]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Columbia, Maryland
Context triple: [Howard County, contains, Columbia, Maryland]
  • A. Clinton, Maryland
    Clinton, Maryland is a suburban community in Prince George’s County known for its residential neighborhoods and proximity to Washington, D.C.
  • B. Hanover, Maryland
    Hanover, Maryland is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County known for its proximity to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and major transportation and commercial hubs.
  • C. Owings Mills, Maryland
    Owings Mills, Maryland is a suburban community northwest of Baltimore known for hosting the Baltimore Ravens’ training complex and serving as a regional commercial and residential hub.
  • D. Germantown, Maryland
    Germantown, Maryland is a major suburban community in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area known for its rapid growth, diverse population, and extensive residential and commercial development.
  • E. Bowie, Maryland
    Bowie, Maryland is a suburban city in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area known for its planned communities, parks, and family-oriented residential character.
  • 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, Maryland
Triple: [Howard County, contains, Columbia, Maryland]
Generated description
Columbia, Maryland is a planned community in central Maryland known for its village-based design, diverse population, and role as a major residential and commercial hub between Baltimore and Washington, D.C.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Columbia, Maryland
Target entity description: Columbia, Maryland is a planned community in central Maryland known for its village-based design, diverse population, and role as a major residential and commercial hub between Baltimore and Washington, D.C.
  • A. Clinton, Maryland
    Clinton, Maryland is a suburban community in Prince George’s County known for its residential neighborhoods and proximity to Washington, D.C.
  • B. Hanover, Maryland
    Hanover, Maryland is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County known for its proximity to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and major transportation and commercial hubs.
  • C. Owings Mills, Maryland
    Owings Mills, Maryland is a suburban community northwest of Baltimore known for hosting the Baltimore Ravens’ training complex and serving as a regional commercial and residential hub.
  • D. Germantown, Maryland
    Germantown, Maryland is a major suburban community in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area known for its rapid growth, diverse population, and extensive residential and commercial development.
  • E. Bowie, Maryland
    Bowie, Maryland is a suburban city in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area known for its planned communities, parks, and family-oriented residential character.
  • 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_69a4939c32488190a7ccd41cf0abb22b completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4ace714ec81909b0b1deaeac66be5 completed March 1, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af2b3a21248190aca7710ae6ad6478 completed March 9, 2026, 8:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af50bec7b88190947f039a5673a7f0 completed March 9, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af51265ec48190b58b79108995ba0d completed March 9, 2026, 11 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.