Triple

T2121636
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject International Silver Company E43936 entity
Predicate hasSubsidiary P254 FINISHED
Object William Rogers Manufacturing Company
William Rogers Manufacturing Company was a prominent American silverware and silver-plated goods manufacturer known for its flatware and tableware, later operating as a subsidiary brand under the International Silver Company.
E235911 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: William Rogers Manufacturing Company | Statement: [International Silver Company, hasSubsidiary, William Rogers Manufacturing Company]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Rogers Manufacturing Company
Context triple: [International Silver Company, hasSubsidiary, William Rogers Manufacturing Company]
  • A. Rogers & Hamilton Company
    Rogers & Hamilton Company was an American silverware manufacturer that became part of the larger International Silver Company conglomerate in the late 19th or early 20th century.
  • B. Staley Manufacturing Company
    Staley Manufacturing Company was an early 20th-century American food processing firm, best known for its corn products and for founding the football team that became the Chicago Bears.
  • C. Dickson Manufacturing Company
    Dickson Manufacturing Company was a historic American builder of steam locomotives and industrial machinery that later became part of the American Locomotive Company through merger.
  • D. The Shephard/Robin Company
    The Shephard/Robin Company is a television production company best known for producing the crime drama series "The Closer."
  • E. Goodrich Corporation
    Goodrich Corporation was a major American aerospace and defense company known for manufacturing aircraft systems and components before its acquisition by United Technologies Corporation.
  • 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: William Rogers Manufacturing Company
Triple: [International Silver Company, hasSubsidiary, William Rogers Manufacturing Company]
Generated description
William Rogers Manufacturing Company was a prominent American silverware and silver-plated goods manufacturer known for its flatware and tableware, later operating as a subsidiary brand under the International Silver Company.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Rogers Manufacturing Company
Target entity description: William Rogers Manufacturing Company was a prominent American silverware and silver-plated goods manufacturer known for its flatware and tableware, later operating as a subsidiary brand under the International Silver Company.
  • A. Rogers & Hamilton Company chosen
    Rogers & Hamilton Company was an American silverware manufacturer that became part of the larger International Silver Company conglomerate in the late 19th or early 20th century.
  • B. Staley Manufacturing Company
    Staley Manufacturing Company was an early 20th-century American food processing firm, best known for its corn products and for founding the football team that became the Chicago Bears.
  • C. Dickson Manufacturing Company
    Dickson Manufacturing Company was a historic American builder of steam locomotives and industrial machinery that later became part of the American Locomotive Company through merger.
  • D. The Shephard/Robin Company
    The Shephard/Robin Company is a television production company best known for producing the crime drama series "The Closer."
  • E. Goodrich Corporation
    Goodrich Corporation was a major American aerospace and defense company known for manufacturing aircraft systems and components before its acquisition by United Technologies Corporation.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a88717cfe48190b7ecdd68c824848a completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbb51e8088190a1aeafee4e8dff63 completed March 7, 2026, 5:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae58cd22c8819096dfd06d16703bf8 completed March 9, 2026, 5:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae5a4f7e4c81908d24ebd2dbe02e27 completed March 9, 2026, 5:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae5aa82aa88190821696affb65122e completed March 9, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:44 p.m.