Triple

T2210357
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Portrait of a Lady E50901 entity
Predicate publisher P29 FINISHED
Object Macmillan and Co.
Macmillan and Co. was a prominent British publishing house known for issuing influential literary works by major authors of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
 E245581 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: Macmillan and Co. | Statement: [The Portrait of a Lady, publisher, Macmillan and Co.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Macmillan and Co.
Context triple: [The Portrait of a Lady, publisher, Macmillan and Co.]
  • A. George Allen & Unwin
    George Allen & Unwin was a prominent British publishing house known for releasing influential works in philosophy, literature, and academic scholarship, including major titles by authors such as Bertrand Russell and J.R.R. Tolkien.
  • B. Smith, Elder & Co.
    Smith, Elder & Co. was a prominent 19th-century British publishing house known for issuing major literary works and reference titles, including the Dictionary of National Biography.
  • C. Jonathan Cape
    Jonathan Cape is a renowned British publishing house best known for issuing Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels and other major 20th-century literary works.
  • D. Faber and Faber
    Faber and Faber is a renowned independent British publishing house known for its influential catalog of literary fiction, poetry, and drama.
  • E. G. P. Putnam’s Sons
    G. P. Putnam’s Sons is a long-established American publishing house known for producing a wide range of fiction and nonfiction titles.
  • 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: Macmillan and Co.
Triple: [The Portrait of a Lady, publisher, Macmillan and Co.]
Generated description
Macmillan and Co. was a prominent British publishing house known for issuing influential literary works by major authors of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Macmillan and Co.
Target entity description: Macmillan and Co. was a prominent British publishing house known for issuing influential literary works by major authors of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • A. George Allen & Unwin
    George Allen & Unwin was a prominent British publishing house known for releasing influential works in philosophy, literature, and academic scholarship, including major titles by authors such as Bertrand Russell and J.R.R. Tolkien.
  • B. Smith, Elder & Co.
    Smith, Elder & Co. was a prominent 19th-century British publishing house known for issuing major literary works and reference titles, including the Dictionary of National Biography.
  • C. Jonathan Cape
    Jonathan Cape is a renowned British publishing house best known for issuing Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels and other major 20th-century literary works.
  • D. Faber and Faber
    Faber and Faber is a renowned independent British publishing house known for its influential catalog of literary fiction, poetry, and drama.
  • E. G. P. Putnam’s Sons
    G. P. Putnam’s Sons is a long-established American publishing house known for producing a wide range of fiction and nonfiction titles.
  • 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_69a88b06709c8190978fb2418470d1b6 completed March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbfce5abc8190b90b92e32045385d completed March 7, 2026, 6:03 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae655045d081909b8294ec706e0814 completed March 9, 2026, 6:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae662f689881908ecd76952b78f863 completed March 9, 2026, 6:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae668ef8bc819085ed1c83f447d396 completed March 9, 2026, 6:19 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:46 p.m.