Triple

T11194468
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Joseph Whitworth E264884 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Whitworth measuring machine
The Whitworth measuring machine is a pioneering 19th-century precision instrument that set new standards for accurate engineering measurement and greatly influenced modern metrology.
E910897 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: Whitworth measuring machine | Statement: [Joseph Whitworth, notableWork, Whitworth measuring machine]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whitworth measuring machine
Context triple: [Joseph Whitworth, notableWork, Whitworth measuring machine]
  • A. 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.
  • B. Tinius Trust
    Tinius Trust is a Norwegian foundation that safeguards the long-term, independent ownership and editorial freedom of media group Schibsted.
  • C. Ingersoll
    Ingersoll is a small industrial town in southwestern Ontario, Canada, known for its manufacturing sector and proximity to major transportation routes.
  • D. Walschaerts
    Walschaerts valve gear is a widely used steam locomotive valve gear mechanism, developed in the 19th century, that precisely controls steam admission and exhaust to the cylinders.
  • E. Lewis Machine & Tool Company
    Lewis Machine & Tool Company is an American firearms manufacturer known for producing high-quality, military-grade rifles and weapon systems for defense, law enforcement, and civilian markets.
  • 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: Whitworth measuring machine
Triple: [Joseph Whitworth, notableWork, Whitworth measuring machine]
Generated description
The Whitworth measuring machine is a pioneering 19th-century precision instrument that set new standards for accurate engineering measurement and greatly influenced modern metrology.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whitworth measuring machine
Target entity description: The Whitworth measuring machine is a pioneering 19th-century precision instrument that set new standards for accurate engineering measurement and greatly influenced modern metrology.
  • A. 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.
  • B. Tinius Trust
    Tinius Trust is a Norwegian foundation that safeguards the long-term, independent ownership and editorial freedom of media group Schibsted.
  • C. Ingersoll
    Ingersoll is a small industrial town in southwestern Ontario, Canada, known for its manufacturing sector and proximity to major transportation routes.
  • D. Walschaerts
    Walschaerts valve gear is a widely used steam locomotive valve gear mechanism, developed in the 19th century, that precisely controls steam admission and exhaust to the cylinders.
  • E. Lewis Machine & Tool Company
    Lewis Machine & Tool Company is an American firearms manufacturer known for producing high-quality, military-grade rifles and weapon systems for defense, law enforcement, and civilian markets.
  • 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_69d6aa9eb9248190b20211772621b4bc completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e8bf14e481908563b15790af4d20 completed April 9, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e483f8ecf4819086f0bab3ca9ddcb4 completed April 19, 2026, 7:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e4878971cc8190aaa1fe32b32925a8 completed April 19, 2026, 7:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e4890e8ab881909c85593067041994 completed April 19, 2026, 7:49 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:29 p.m.