Triple

T1423288
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject W. Strahan and T. Cadell E30273 entity
Predicate businessPartner P282 FINISHED
Object Thomas Cadell the elder
Thomas Cadell the elder was an influential 18th-century London bookseller and publisher known for issuing works by leading authors of his time.
E163128 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: Thomas Cadell the elder | Statement: [W. Strahan and T. Cadell, businessPartner, Thomas Cadell the elder]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Cadell the elder
Context triple: [W. Strahan and T. Cadell, businessPartner, Thomas Cadell the elder]
  • A. Samuel Fielden
    Samuel Fielden was a British-born American labor activist, socialist, and one of the anarchists controversially convicted in connection with the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago.
  • B. Paul Dudley
    Paul Dudley was a prominent early 18th-century Massachusetts jurist and attorney general known for his influential role in the legal and political life of colonial New England.
  • C. William Jessop
    William Jessop was a prominent 18th-century English civil engineer known for his influential work on canals, docks, and early railways during the Industrial Revolution.
  • D. Bartholomew Gedney
    Bartholomew Gedney was a colonial Massachusetts magistrate best known for serving as one of the judges during the Salem witch trials of 1692.
  • E. William Hulton
    William Hulton was a British magistrate and landowner best known for ordering the yeomanry to arrest speakers at the 1819 Peterloo reform meeting, a decision that helped trigger the ensuing massacre.
  • 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: Thomas Cadell the elder
Triple: [W. Strahan and T. Cadell, businessPartner, Thomas Cadell the elder]
Generated description
Thomas Cadell the elder was an influential 18th-century London bookseller and publisher known for issuing works by leading authors of his time.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Cadell the elder
Target entity description: Thomas Cadell the elder was an influential 18th-century London bookseller and publisher known for issuing works by leading authors of his time.
  • A. Samuel Fielden
    Samuel Fielden was a British-born American labor activist, socialist, and one of the anarchists controversially convicted in connection with the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago.
  • B. Paul Dudley
    Paul Dudley was a prominent early 18th-century Massachusetts jurist and attorney general known for his influential role in the legal and political life of colonial New England.
  • C. William Jessop
    William Jessop was a prominent 18th-century English civil engineer known for his influential work on canals, docks, and early railways during the Industrial Revolution.
  • D. Bartholomew Gedney
    Bartholomew Gedney was a colonial Massachusetts magistrate best known for serving as one of the judges during the Salem witch trials of 1692.
  • E. William Hulton
    William Hulton was a British magistrate and landowner best known for ordering the yeomanry to arrest speakers at the 1819 Peterloo reform meeting, a decision that helped trigger the ensuing massacre.
  • 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_69a498fb823c8190a67ce4c4837e641a completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c4ba798881909c2259987248b030 completed March 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad0161e23c819099a1c72627f13dd0 completed March 8, 2026, 4:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad01c53e808190824b9702c309f0a2 completed March 8, 2026, 4:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad0241546881908f1044616255f146 completed March 8, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.