Triple
T14692937
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gray & Barton Manufacturing Company |
E345079
|
entity |
| Predicate | predecessorOf |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Gray & Barton |
E69111
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Gray & Barton | Statement: [Gray & Barton Manufacturing Company, predecessorOf, Gray & Barton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gray & Barton Context triple: [Gray & Barton Manufacturing Company, predecessorOf, Gray & Barton]
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A.
Gray & Barton
chosen
Gray & Barton was the 19th-century telegraph equipment manufacturing firm that evolved into the major American telecommunications company later known as Western Electric.
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B.
Reilly & Britton
Reilly & Britton was an early 20th-century American publishing house best known for issuing L. Frank Baum’s Oz books, including those featuring Princess Ozma.
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C.
Lockhart & Gardner
Lockhart & Gardner is a prestigious Chicago law firm central to the legal and political drama of the television series "The Good Wife."
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D.
Benton & Bowles
Benton & Bowles was a prominent American advertising agency known for pioneering radio and television advertising in the mid-20th century.
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E.
Hogan & Hartson
Hogan & Hartson was a prominent Washington, D.C.–based international law firm known for its appellate, regulatory, and public policy work before merging to form Hogan Lovells.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d822e34b348190ada4d1cdb6c7c226 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69deb586e7108190be644db9cf9a4d99 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe0cde041081908ae2f2c75a9d5eb2 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 4:18 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:28 a.m.