Triple

T1042585
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Matthew Boulton E22499 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object Matthew Robinson Boulton
Matthew Robinson Boulton was the son of industrialist Matthew Boulton and a British manufacturer and engineer who helped continue and expand his father's metalworking and minting enterprises.
E132216 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: Matthew Robinson Boulton | Statement: [Matthew Boulton, child, Matthew Robinson Boulton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matthew Robinson Boulton
Context triple: [Matthew Boulton, child, Matthew Robinson Boulton]
  • A. Matthew Boulton
    Matthew Boulton was an influential 18th-century English manufacturer and industrialist, best known for his partnership with James Watt in developing and commercializing steam engines during the Industrial Revolution.
  • B. Josiah Wedgwood I
    Josiah Wedgwood I was an influential 18th-century English potter, entrepreneur, and abolitionist whose innovations helped transform pottery into a modern industrial art and business.
  • C. Boulton and Watt
    Boulton and Watt was a pioneering 18th-century British engineering and manufacturing firm best known for developing and commercializing improved steam engines that powered the Industrial Revolution.
  • D. Josiah Wedgwood II
    Josiah Wedgwood II was an English industrialist, politician, and member of the prominent Wedgwood–Darwin family, known for managing the Wedgwood pottery firm and serving as a Whig Member of Parliament.
  • E. Richard Arkwright
    Richard Arkwright was an English inventor and entrepreneur whose development of water-powered spinning machinery and factory-based textile production made him a pivotal figure in the early Industrial Revolution.
  • 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: Matthew Robinson Boulton
Triple: [Matthew Boulton, child, Matthew Robinson Boulton]
Generated description
Matthew Robinson Boulton was the son of industrialist Matthew Boulton and a British manufacturer and engineer who helped continue and expand his father's metalworking and minting enterprises.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matthew Robinson Boulton
Target entity description: Matthew Robinson Boulton was the son of industrialist Matthew Boulton and a British manufacturer and engineer who helped continue and expand his father's metalworking and minting enterprises.
  • A. Matthew Boulton
    Matthew Boulton was an influential 18th-century English manufacturer and industrialist, best known for his partnership with James Watt in developing and commercializing steam engines during the Industrial Revolution.
  • B. Josiah Wedgwood I
    Josiah Wedgwood I was an influential 18th-century English potter, entrepreneur, and abolitionist whose innovations helped transform pottery into a modern industrial art and business.
  • C. Boulton and Watt
    Boulton and Watt was a pioneering 18th-century British engineering and manufacturing firm best known for developing and commercializing improved steam engines that powered the Industrial Revolution.
  • D. Josiah Wedgwood II
    Josiah Wedgwood II was an English industrialist, politician, and member of the prominent Wedgwood–Darwin family, known for managing the Wedgwood pottery firm and serving as a Whig Member of Parliament.
  • E. Richard Arkwright
    Richard Arkwright was an English inventor and entrepreneur whose development of water-powered spinning machinery and factory-based textile production made him a pivotal figure in the early Industrial Revolution.
  • 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_69a493d91478819094cc01fb65564bc1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b845fa8c8190a7b69629883b62e2 completed March 1, 2026, 10:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac5ea233ec819081d81164e540fe71 completed March 7, 2026, 5:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac5fbc6df08190b71191c03119a219 completed March 7, 2026, 5:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac60731d448190ae09b0bab214b226 completed March 7, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.