Triple
T1272976
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Harper & Brothers |
E15750
|
entity |
| Predicate | originalName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
J. & J. Harper
J. & J. Harper was the early 19th-century New York publishing firm founded by the Harper brothers that later grew into the major American publishing house known as Harper & Brothers.
|
E144710
|
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: J. & J. Harper | Statement: [Harper & Brothers, originalName, J. & J. Harper]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. & J. Harper Context triple: [Harper & Brothers, originalName, J. & J. Harper]
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A.
Edward James Harland & Company
Edward James Harland & Company was the 19th-century Belfast shipbuilding firm founded by Edward James Harland that later evolved into the renowned Harland and Wolff shipyard.
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B.
Hawthorn Leslie and Company
Hawthorn Leslie and Company was a British shipbuilding and engineering firm known for constructing naval and merchant vessels during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
John P. Jewett & Company
John P. Jewett & Company was a 19th-century American publishing firm best known for issuing Harriet Beecher Stowe’s influential anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
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D.
J. Hinks & Son
J. Hinks & Son was a British shipbuilding firm known for constructing the 20th-century replica of the historic Mayflower, the Mayflower II.
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E.
J.W. Foster and Sons
J.W. Foster and Sons was a pioneering British athletic footwear company founded in the late 19th century, best known as the ancestor of the modern sportswear brand Reebok.
- 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: J. & J. Harper Triple: [Harper & Brothers, originalName, J. & J. Harper]
Generated description
J. & J. Harper was the early 19th-century New York publishing firm founded by the Harper brothers that later grew into the major American publishing house known as Harper & Brothers.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. & J. Harper Target entity description: J. & J. Harper was the early 19th-century New York publishing firm founded by the Harper brothers that later grew into the major American publishing house known as Harper & Brothers.
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A.
Edward James Harland & Company
Edward James Harland & Company was the 19th-century Belfast shipbuilding firm founded by Edward James Harland that later evolved into the renowned Harland and Wolff shipyard.
-
B.
Hawthorn Leslie and Company
Hawthorn Leslie and Company was a British shipbuilding and engineering firm known for constructing naval and merchant vessels during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-
C.
John P. Jewett & Company
John P. Jewett & Company was a 19th-century American publishing firm best known for issuing Harriet Beecher Stowe’s influential anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
-
D.
J. Hinks & Son
J. Hinks & Son was a British shipbuilding firm known for constructing the 20th-century replica of the historic Mayflower, the Mayflower II.
-
E.
J.W. Foster and Sons
J.W. Foster and Sons was a pioneering British athletic footwear company founded in the late 19th century, best known as the ancestor of the modern sportswear brand Reebok.
- 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_69a4935a94308190bb92555b79032824 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c06c033081909bc594157abaf5bb |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac998e56488190ac3cf51563335e30 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:33 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac9a13e9548190ae1fbfeba3326cd5 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:35 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac9a96d4f081908e608a3f247bbfb2 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:37 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.