Triple
T14264788
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Chester Carlson |
E353616
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
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FINISHED |
| Object |
P.R. Mallory and Company
P.R. Mallory and Company was an American manufacturing firm best known for its innovations in electrical components and batteries, and for employing Chester Carlson before he invented xerography.
|
E1090005
|
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: P.R. Mallory and Company | Statement: [Chester Carlson, employer, P.R. Mallory and Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: P.R. Mallory and Company Context triple: [Chester Carlson, employer, P.R. Mallory and Company]
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A.
P. Palmer & Company
P. Palmer & Company was the Chicago dry-goods business founded and operated by prominent 19th-century businessman and real estate developer Potter Palmer.
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B.
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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C.
Rinehart & Company
Rinehart & Company was an American publishing house known for issuing notable mid-20th-century literary works, including major war novels and popular fiction.
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D.
O. C. Simonds & Company
O. C. Simonds & Company was the landscape architecture firm founded and led by prominent American landscape architect Ossian Cole Simonds, known for its influential naturalistic park and cemetery designs in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
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.
- 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: P.R. Mallory and Company Triple: [Chester Carlson, employer, P.R. Mallory and Company]
Generated description
P.R. Mallory and Company was an American manufacturing firm best known for its innovations in electrical components and batteries, and for employing Chester Carlson before he invented xerography.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: P.R. Mallory and Company Target entity description: P.R. Mallory and Company was an American manufacturing firm best known for its innovations in electrical components and batteries, and for employing Chester Carlson before he invented xerography.
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A.
P. Palmer & Company
P. Palmer & Company was the Chicago dry-goods business founded and operated by prominent 19th-century businessman and real estate developer Potter Palmer.
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B.
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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C.
Rinehart & Company
Rinehart & Company was an American publishing house known for issuing notable mid-20th-century literary works, including major war novels and popular fiction.
-
D.
O. C. Simonds & Company
O. C. Simonds & Company was the landscape architecture firm founded and led by prominent American landscape architect Ossian Cole Simonds, known for its influential naturalistic park and cemetery designs in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-
E.
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.
- 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_69d8278c43e08190824146f4632b89a5 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de6357a8188190ba518a486521052b |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd326367348190b4b31b32f4ca5639 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 12:46 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd335a496881908689b5769bb677ae |
completed | May 8, 2026, 12:50 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd3445422c8190a22eaa4bef5fdf76 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 12:54 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:09 a.m.