Triple
T13286803
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Abiel Abbot Low |
E316465
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
A. A. Low & Brothers
A. A. Low & Brothers was a prominent 19th-century American trading and shipping firm based in New York, active in the China trade and other international commerce.
|
E1032550
|
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: A. A. Low & Brothers | Statement: [Abiel Abbot Low, employer, A. A. Low & Brothers]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A. A. Low & Brothers Context triple: [Abiel Abbot Low, employer, A. A. Low & Brothers]
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A.
A. C. McClurg & Co.
A. C. McClurg & Co. was a prominent Chicago-based American publishing house active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for issuing influential literary and scholarly works.
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B.
O.P. and M.J. Van Sweringen Company
The O.P. and M.J. Van Sweringen Company was the real estate and development firm created by the Van Sweringen brothers, known for their large-scale suburban and railroad projects centered around Cleveland, Ohio in the early 20th century.
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C.
Edwin H. Morris & Co.
Edwin H. Morris & Co. was a prominent American music publishing company known for issuing popular songs and standards in the mid-20th century.
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D.
George H. Doran Company
George H. Doran Company was a prominent early 20th-century American publishing house known for issuing works by major authors, including popular fiction and significant literary titles.
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E.
John Middleton Company
John Middleton Company is a U.S. tobacco manufacturer best known for producing machine-made cigars and pipe tobacco brands such as Black & Mild.
- 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: A. A. Low & Brothers Triple: [Abiel Abbot Low, employer, A. A. Low & Brothers]
Generated description
A. A. Low & Brothers was a prominent 19th-century American trading and shipping firm based in New York, active in the China trade and other international commerce.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A. A. Low & Brothers Target entity description: A. A. Low & Brothers was a prominent 19th-century American trading and shipping firm based in New York, active in the China trade and other international commerce.
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A.
A. C. McClurg & Co.
A. C. McClurg & Co. was a prominent Chicago-based American publishing house active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for issuing influential literary and scholarly works.
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B.
O.P. and M.J. Van Sweringen Company
The O.P. and M.J. Van Sweringen Company was the real estate and development firm created by the Van Sweringen brothers, known for their large-scale suburban and railroad projects centered around Cleveland, Ohio in the early 20th century.
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C.
Edwin H. Morris & Co.
Edwin H. Morris & Co. was a prominent American music publishing company known for issuing popular songs and standards in the mid-20th century.
-
D.
George H. Doran Company
George H. Doran Company was a prominent early 20th-century American publishing house known for issuing works by major authors, including popular fiction and significant literary titles.
-
E.
John Middleton Company
John Middleton Company is a U.S. tobacco manufacturer best known for producing machine-made cigars and pipe tobacco brands such as Black & Mild.
- 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_69d806b349908190a9a61dd9323bf153 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d990759ebc8190a9487a59e37a69e2 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f716d26a548190be15872154c9a942 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:35 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f7177e07508190b46e6a12f09e7986 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:38 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f717e72b988190927b628022bcbf12 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:39 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:27 p.m.