Triple

T12713631
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Star Ferry E303782 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Dorabjee Naorojee Mithaiwala
Dorabjee Naorojee Mithaiwala was a 19th-century Indian-Parsi entrepreneur in Hong Kong best known for establishing the ferry service that evolved into the iconic Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour.
E997353 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: Dorabjee Naorojee Mithaiwala | Statement: [Star Ferry, foundedBy, Dorabjee Naorojee Mithaiwala]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dorabjee Naorojee Mithaiwala
Context triple: [Star Ferry, foundedBy, Dorabjee Naorojee Mithaiwala]
  • A. Jamshed Nusserwanjee Mehta
    Jamshed Nusserwanjee Mehta was a prominent Parsi philanthropist and the first elected Mayor of Karachi, known for his major contributions to the city’s urban development and social welfare.
  • B. Pherozeshah Mehta
    Pherozeshah Mehta was a prominent Indian Parsi lawyer, political leader, and one of the founding figures of the Indian National Congress.
  • C. Ambalal Sarabhai
    Ambalal Sarabhai was a prominent Indian industrialist and philanthropist from Ahmedabad, known for his leadership in the textile industry and support for education and social reform.
  • D. Hansa Jivraj Mehta
    Hansa Jivraj Mehta was an Indian educator, reformist, and independence activist known for her pioneering work in women's rights and her influential role in shaping the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
  • E. Dinshaw Maneckji Petit
    Dinshaw Maneckji Petit was a prominent 19th-century Parsi industrialist and philanthropist from Bombay, known for his pioneering role in India’s textile industry and for being created the first Petit baronet.
  • 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: Dorabjee Naorojee Mithaiwala
Triple: [Star Ferry, foundedBy, Dorabjee Naorojee Mithaiwala]
Generated description
Dorabjee Naorojee Mithaiwala was a 19th-century Indian-Parsi entrepreneur in Hong Kong best known for establishing the ferry service that evolved into the iconic Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dorabjee Naorojee Mithaiwala
Target entity description: Dorabjee Naorojee Mithaiwala was a 19th-century Indian-Parsi entrepreneur in Hong Kong best known for establishing the ferry service that evolved into the iconic Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour.
  • A. Jamshed Nusserwanjee Mehta
    Jamshed Nusserwanjee Mehta was a prominent Parsi philanthropist and the first elected Mayor of Karachi, known for his major contributions to the city’s urban development and social welfare.
  • B. Pherozeshah Mehta
    Pherozeshah Mehta was a prominent Indian Parsi lawyer, political leader, and one of the founding figures of the Indian National Congress.
  • C. Ambalal Sarabhai
    Ambalal Sarabhai was a prominent Indian industrialist and philanthropist from Ahmedabad, known for his leadership in the textile industry and support for education and social reform.
  • D. Hansa Jivraj Mehta
    Hansa Jivraj Mehta was an Indian educator, reformist, and independence activist known for her pioneering work in women's rights and her influential role in shaping the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
  • E. Dinshaw Maneckji Petit
    Dinshaw Maneckji Petit was a prominent 19th-century Parsi industrialist and philanthropist from Bombay, known for his pioneering role in India’s textile industry and for being created the first Petit baronet.
  • 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_69d7bdf084148190ab9d513dc0735af4 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9620a7554819083784897ff690652 completed April 10, 2026, 8:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f671bad5108190915d14c3ec3d2e27 completed May 2, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f67286f1b8819081db3da2f5c16daf completed May 2, 2026, 9:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f67323a724819092425cdb3a070b96 completed May 2, 2026, 9:56 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:23 p.m.