Triple
T12088918
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The New American Cyclopaedia |
E287884
|
entity |
| Predicate | successor |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
American Cyclopaedia
The American Cyclopaedia is a 19th-century general encyclopedia widely used in the United States as a comprehensive reference work of its time.
|
E287884
|
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: American Cyclopaedia | Statement: [The New American Cyclopaedia, successor, American Cyclopaedia]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Cyclopaedia Context triple: [The New American Cyclopaedia, successor, American Cyclopaedia]
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A.
The New American Cyclopaedia
The New American Cyclopaedia is a 19th-century multi-volume general encyclopedia, widely used in the United States and co-edited by George Ripley and Charles A. Dana.
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B.
Cyclopaedia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences
Cyclopaedia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences is an early 18th-century English encyclopedia by Ephraim Chambers that became a foundational work of Enlightenment scholarship and a model for later encyclopedic projects.
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C.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica is a long-standing, highly respected general knowledge reference work first published in the 18th century and now available in both print and digital formats.
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D.
Encyclopédie
The Encyclopédie was an influential 18th-century French reference work edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d’Alembert that sought to compile and disseminate Enlightenment knowledge, science, and philosophy.
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E.
Brockhaus
Brockhaus is a historic German publishing house best known for its encyclopedias and for issuing significant philosophical works in the 19th century.
- 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: American Cyclopaedia Triple: [The New American Cyclopaedia, successor, American Cyclopaedia]
Generated description
The American Cyclopaedia is a 19th-century general encyclopedia widely used in the United States as a comprehensive reference work of its time.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Cyclopaedia Target entity description: The American Cyclopaedia is a 19th-century general encyclopedia widely used in the United States as a comprehensive reference work of its time.
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A.
The New American Cyclopaedia
chosen
The New American Cyclopaedia is a 19th-century multi-volume general encyclopedia, widely used in the United States and co-edited by George Ripley and Charles A. Dana.
-
B.
Cyclopaedia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences
Cyclopaedia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences is an early 18th-century English encyclopedia by Ephraim Chambers that became a foundational work of Enlightenment scholarship and a model for later encyclopedic projects.
-
C.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica is a long-standing, highly respected general knowledge reference work first published in the 18th century and now available in both print and digital formats.
-
D.
Encyclopédie
The Encyclopédie was an influential 18th-century French reference work edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d’Alembert that sought to compile and disseminate Enlightenment knowledge, science, and philosophy.
-
E.
Brockhaus
Brockhaus is a historic German publishing house best known for its encyclopedias and for issuing significant philosophical works in the 19th century.
- F. None of above.
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_69d6ab4964708190850585628b287b0c |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d915161f848190a6355c1e372eadaa |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f60a6d74888190aab150f1ceb2e9f1 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:30 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f60bda16e48190af8abc0aa8ef41f0 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f60cd51d34819099927fee476958ea |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:40 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:48 p.m.