Triple
T1056689
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Whitehurst |
E22810
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyBusiness |
P8006
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Whitehurst clockmaking business in Congleton
The Whitehurst clockmaking business in Congleton was a renowned family-run horology workshop associated with the distinguished English clockmaker John Whitehurst.
|
E116913
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Whitehurst clockmaking business in Congleton | Statement: [John Whitehurst, familyBusiness, Whitehurst clockmaking business in Congleton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whitehurst clockmaking business in Congleton Context triple: [John Whitehurst, familyBusiness, Whitehurst clockmaking business in Congleton]
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A.
Crewe Works
Crewe Works is a historic railway engineering and manufacturing facility in Crewe, England, renowned for building and maintaining locomotives and rolling stock since the 19th century.
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B.
Hundred of Nantwich
The Hundred of Nantwich was a historic administrative division in the county of Cheshire, England, centered on the market town of Nantwich and its surrounding area.
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C.
St Mary’s Church, Stoke-on-Trent
St Mary’s Church in Stoke-on-Trent is a historic Anglican parish church in Staffordshire, England, notable among other things as the site of Susannah Darwin’s marriage.
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D.
Congleton
Congleton is a historic market town in the county of Cheshire in North West England, known for its industrial heritage and riverside setting.
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E.
The Whitworth
The Whitworth is a prominent art gallery and museum in Manchester, England, renowned for its collections of fine art, textiles, and wallpapers and its integration with the surrounding park.
- 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: Whitehurst clockmaking business in Congleton Triple: [John Whitehurst, familyBusiness, Whitehurst clockmaking business in Congleton]
Generated description
The Whitehurst clockmaking business in Congleton was a renowned family-run horology workshop associated with the distinguished English clockmaker John Whitehurst.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whitehurst clockmaking business in Congleton Target entity description: The Whitehurst clockmaking business in Congleton was a renowned family-run horology workshop associated with the distinguished English clockmaker John Whitehurst.
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A.
Crewe Works
Crewe Works is a historic railway engineering and manufacturing facility in Crewe, England, renowned for building and maintaining locomotives and rolling stock since the 19th century.
-
B.
Hundred of Nantwich
The Hundred of Nantwich was a historic administrative division in the county of Cheshire, England, centered on the market town of Nantwich and its surrounding area.
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C.
St Mary’s Church, Stoke-on-Trent
St Mary’s Church in Stoke-on-Trent is a historic Anglican parish church in Staffordshire, England, notable among other things as the site of Susannah Darwin’s marriage.
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D.
Congleton
chosen
Congleton is a historic market town in the county of Cheshire in North West England, known for its industrial heritage and riverside setting.
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E.
The Whitworth
The Whitworth is a prominent art gallery and museum in Manchester, England, renowned for its collections of fine art, textiles, and wallpapers and its integration with the surrounding park.
- F. None of above.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: familyBusiness Context triple: [John Whitehurst, familyBusiness, Whitehurst clockmaking business in Congleton]
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A.
relatedFamilyBusiness
chosen
Indicates that there is a connection between entities through ownership, management, or involvement in the same family-run business or businesses.
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B.
family
Indicates a familial relationship or connection between entities, such as being related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
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C.
familyAspect
Indicates a relationship where one entity is characterized by a particular familial role, status, or aspect in relation to another entity.
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D.
familySize
Indicates the number of individuals that belong to a given family unit.
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E.
businessBase
Indicates that one entity serves as the primary business foundation, core location, or main operational base for another entity.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a493dada0481909c43649f9843ea91 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b8da80dc8190b79beaf509910725 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac3bd110ac8190b66163de42bd3034 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 2:53 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac3d4b32348190883244f2b8af32a0 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 2:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac3dbf5c70819084a942fc97a9b50f |
completed | March 7, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a4b731e25c8190b5ea8466648c2c9a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:01 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.