Triple

T16641789
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Doulton & Co. E404354 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object John Doulton
John Doulton was a 19th-century English potter and entrepreneur best known as a founder of the renowned ceramics manufacturer that evolved into Royal Doulton.
E1227168 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: John Doulton | Statement: [Doulton & Co., foundedBy, John Doulton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Doulton
Context triple: [Doulton & Co., foundedBy, John Doulton]
  • A. Arthur Dewar
    Arthur Dewar was a Scottish lawyer, judge, and Liberal politician who served as Solicitor General for Scotland and later as a Senator of the College of Justice in the early 20th century.
  • B. John Bowes Morrell
    John Bowes Morrell was a prominent English historian, author, and civic leader from York who played a key role in the founding and development of the University of York.
  • C. Peter Tuddenham
    Peter Tuddenham was a British actor best known to science fiction fans for voicing multiple characters in classic series such as Doctor Who and Blake's 7.
  • D. Oswald Millbank
    Oswald Millbank is a character in Benjamin Disraeli’s novel "Coningsby, or The New Generation," notable as the wealthy industrialist’s son whose friendship with the aristocratic hero highlights class and political tensions in 19th-century England.
  • E. Charles Harold Dodd
    Charles Harold Dodd was a prominent 20th-century Welsh New Testament scholar and theologian known for his work on realized eschatology and biblical interpretation.
  • 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: John Doulton
Triple: [Doulton & Co., foundedBy, John Doulton]
Generated description
John Doulton was a 19th-century English potter and entrepreneur best known as a founder of the renowned ceramics manufacturer that evolved into Royal Doulton.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Doulton
Target entity description: John Doulton was a 19th-century English potter and entrepreneur best known as a founder of the renowned ceramics manufacturer that evolved into Royal Doulton.
  • A. Arthur Dewar
    Arthur Dewar was a Scottish lawyer, judge, and Liberal politician who served as Solicitor General for Scotland and later as a Senator of the College of Justice in the early 20th century.
  • B. John Bowes Morrell
    John Bowes Morrell was a prominent English historian, author, and civic leader from York who played a key role in the founding and development of the University of York.
  • C. Peter Tuddenham
    Peter Tuddenham was a British actor best known to science fiction fans for voicing multiple characters in classic series such as Doctor Who and Blake's 7.
  • D. Oswald Millbank
    Oswald Millbank is a character in Benjamin Disraeli’s novel "Coningsby, or The New Generation," notable as the wealthy industrialist’s son whose friendship with the aristocratic hero highlights class and political tensions in 19th-century England.
  • E. Charles Harold Dodd
    Charles Harold Dodd was a prominent 20th-century Welsh New Testament scholar and theologian known for his work on realized eschatology and biblical interpretation.
  • 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_69d8838a41f08190b0c3f79c47df5078 completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e37ad1a7748190aa9308d4e96c566c completed April 18, 2026, 12:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a008a2ce64c8190970c86b729a6ff83 completed May 10, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a008b001c988190b0ddec3be0ed6fd0 completed May 10, 2026, 1:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a008ba8227881908b1ac6e30d2e7c32 completed May 10, 2026, 1:44 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:18 a.m.