Triple
T15209712
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton |
E363482
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Baring Brothers & Co.
Baring Brothers & Co. was a prominent British merchant bank based in London that played a major role in international finance from the 18th to the 20th century.
|
E1144048
|
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: Baring Brothers & Co. | Statement: [Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton, employer, Baring Brothers & Co.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Baring Brothers & Co. Context triple: [Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton, employer, Baring Brothers & Co.]
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A.
Robert Fleming & Co.
Robert Fleming & Co. was a prominent British merchant bank known for its international investment activities, particularly in the United States, during the late 19th and 20th centuries.
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B.
S. G. Warburg & Co.
S. G. Warburg & Co. was a prominent British investment bank founded by Siegmund Warburg that became influential in modernizing postwar European finance and pioneering innovative corporate finance techniques.
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C.
George Peabody & Co.
George Peabody & Co. was a prominent 19th-century London-based merchant banking firm founded by American financier George Peabody, known for its influential role in international finance and for employing future banking titan Junius Spencer Morgan.
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D.
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Jardine, Matheson & Co. is a historic British trading conglomerate founded in the 19th century that became one of the leading commercial and shipping firms in East Asia, particularly in China and Hong Kong.
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E.
Grant and Maddison Bank
Grant and Maddison Bank was a 19th-century British banking firm known for employing William Erasmus Darwin, the eldest son of Charles Darwin.
- 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: Baring Brothers & Co. Triple: [Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton, employer, Baring Brothers & Co.]
Generated description
Baring Brothers & Co. was a prominent British merchant bank based in London that played a major role in international finance from the 18th to the 20th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Baring Brothers & Co. Target entity description: Baring Brothers & Co. was a prominent British merchant bank based in London that played a major role in international finance from the 18th to the 20th century.
-
A.
Robert Fleming & Co.
Robert Fleming & Co. was a prominent British merchant bank known for its international investment activities, particularly in the United States, during the late 19th and 20th centuries.
-
B.
S. G. Warburg & Co.
S. G. Warburg & Co. was a prominent British investment bank founded by Siegmund Warburg that became influential in modernizing postwar European finance and pioneering innovative corporate finance techniques.
-
C.
George Peabody & Co.
George Peabody & Co. was a prominent 19th-century London-based merchant banking firm founded by American financier George Peabody, known for its influential role in international finance and for employing future banking titan Junius Spencer Morgan.
-
D.
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Jardine, Matheson & Co. is a historic British trading conglomerate founded in the 19th century that became one of the leading commercial and shipping firms in East Asia, particularly in China and Hong Kong.
-
E.
Grant and Maddison Bank
Grant and Maddison Bank was a 19th-century British banking firm known for employing William Erasmus Darwin, the eldest son of Charles Darwin.
- 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_69d85a0b78bc8190b6e5ad51a2c4cfc5 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e0076ad4ec81908d36f541fca08d72 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fed33f9abc8190bf8166c1fd9fcac6 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 6:25 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fed7b95124819097783740d9990e75 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 6:44 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fed84f6a888190afd2d0cf2ba9d3a2 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 6:46 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:11 a.m.