Triple

T17298277
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company E419968 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Brothers Brodie McGhie Willcox and Arthur Anderson
Brothers Brodie McGhie Willcox and Arthur Anderson were 19th-century British entrepreneurs best known for co-founding the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O), which became one of the world’s leading shipping and passenger liner companies.
 E1262248 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: Brothers Brodie McGhie Willcox and Arthur Anderson | Statement: [Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, foundedBy, Brothers Brodie McGhie Willcox and Arthur Anderson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Brothers Brodie McGhie Willcox and Arthur Anderson
Context triple: [Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, foundedBy, Brothers Brodie McGhie Willcox and Arthur Anderson]
  • A. Barclay brothers
    The Barclay brothers were British billionaire twin businessmen and media magnates, best known for owning the Telegraph Media Group and various high-profile hotels and properties.
  • B. Burrell Brothers
    Burrell Brothers is a music production and recording duo best known for their influential work in early house and electronic music, particularly through releases on the Nu Groove label.
  • C. Anglin brothers
    The Anglin brothers were a trio of American bank robbers best known for their infamous 1962 escape from Alcatraz prison, one of the most famous prison breaks in history.
  • D. O’Connor brothers
    The O’Connor brothers are musicians known for being members of the American new wave band The Waitresses.
  • E. Biddle brothers
    The Biddle brothers were notorious early 20th-century American criminals whose sensational prison escape with the aid of warden's wife Kate Soffel captured national attention.
  • 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: Brothers Brodie McGhie Willcox and Arthur Anderson
Triple: [Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, foundedBy, Brothers Brodie McGhie Willcox and Arthur Anderson]
Generated description
Brothers Brodie McGhie Willcox and Arthur Anderson were 19th-century British entrepreneurs best known for co-founding the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O), which became one of the world’s leading shipping and passenger liner companies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Brothers Brodie McGhie Willcox and Arthur Anderson
Target entity description: Brothers Brodie McGhie Willcox and Arthur Anderson were 19th-century British entrepreneurs best known for co-founding the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O), which became one of the world’s leading shipping and passenger liner companies.
  • A. Barclay brothers
    The Barclay brothers were British billionaire twin businessmen and media magnates, best known for owning the Telegraph Media Group and various high-profile hotels and properties.
  • B. Burrell Brothers
    Burrell Brothers is a music production and recording duo best known for their influential work in early house and electronic music, particularly through releases on the Nu Groove label.
  • C. Anglin brothers
    The Anglin brothers were a trio of American bank robbers best known for their infamous 1962 escape from Alcatraz prison, one of the most famous prison breaks in history.
  • D. O’Connor brothers
    The O’Connor brothers are musicians known for being members of the American new wave band The Waitresses.
  • E. Biddle brothers
    The Biddle brothers were notorious early 20th-century American criminals whose sensational prison escape with the aid of warden's wife Kate Soffel captured national attention.
  • 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_69d886db32608190a61e18862c5a8af6 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e438f82788819088ea796850552297 completed April 19, 2026, 2:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0180da5b808190857c51aaa2e85339 completed May 11, 2026, 7:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01877483608190b311946ba05bcc94 completed May 11, 2026, 7:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01880bad1c8190bdce946a04714ad3 completed May 11, 2026, 7:40 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:41 a.m.