Triple
T10325987
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Norman B. Ream |
E242762
|
entity |
| Predicate | boardMemberOf |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object | American Car and Foundry Company |
E393022
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: American Car and Foundry Company | Statement: [Norman B. Ream, boardMemberOf, American Car and Foundry Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Car and Foundry Company Context triple: [Norman B. Ream, boardMemberOf, American Car and Foundry Company]
-
A.
American Car and Foundry
chosen
American Car and Foundry was a major American manufacturer of railroad rolling stock and related equipment, known for producing a wide range of passenger and freight cars throughout the 20th century.
-
B.
J. B. Ford and Company
J. B. Ford and Company was a 19th-century American publishing house known for issuing popular literary and religious works.
-
C.
St. Louis Car Company
St. Louis Car Company was a prominent American rolling stock manufacturer known for producing streetcars, interurban cars, and railroad equipment throughout the late 19th and 20th centuries.
-
D.
Hudson Motor Car Company
Hudson Motor Car Company was an early 20th-century American automobile manufacturer best known for its innovative car designs and as one of the key predecessors to American Motors Corporation.
-
E.
Cooke Locomotive and Machine Works
Cooke Locomotive and Machine Works was a prominent 19th-century American manufacturer of steam locomotives that later became part of the American Locomotive Company (ALCO).
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d381af787481908bc401325c760a88 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4d7cd76348190b93562112300acfc |
completed | April 7, 2026, 10:09 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d71da93b988190ad568b0677b5d344 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 3:31 a.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:51 a.m.