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]
  • 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.
  • 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. 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.
  • 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.