Triple
T2720228
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Kennedy Laurie Dickson |
E60063
|
entity |
| Predicate | founded |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
American Mutoscope Company
The American Mutoscope Company was an early motion picture production and exhibition company that played a pioneering role in the development of the film industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
|
E299850
|
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: American Mutoscope Company | Statement: [William Kennedy Laurie Dickson, founded, American Mutoscope Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Mutoscope Company Context triple: [William Kennedy Laurie Dickson, founded, American Mutoscope Company]
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A.
Selig Polyscope Company
Selig Polyscope Company was an early American motion picture studio and production company, notable as one of the pioneering firms in the silent film era.
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B.
Edison Phonograph Company
The Edison Phonograph Company was an early American firm founded by Thomas Edison to produce and market his pioneering phonograph sound-recording and playback devices.
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C.
Vitagraph Company of America
Vitagraph Company of America was a pioneering early American film studio and production company that played a major role in the development of the silent film era.
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D.
Edison Studios
Edison Studios was an early American motion picture production company and pioneering film studio founded by Thomas Edison that played a key role in the development of cinema in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Columbia Graphophone Company
Columbia Graphophone Company was an early 20th-century British record label and gramophone manufacturer that played a key role in the development of the modern recording industry.
- 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: American Mutoscope Company Triple: [William Kennedy Laurie Dickson, founded, American Mutoscope Company]
Generated description
The American Mutoscope Company was an early motion picture production and exhibition company that played a pioneering role in the development of the film industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Mutoscope Company Target entity description: The American Mutoscope Company was an early motion picture production and exhibition company that played a pioneering role in the development of the film industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-
A.
Selig Polyscope Company
Selig Polyscope Company was an early American motion picture studio and production company, notable as one of the pioneering firms in the silent film era.
-
B.
Edison Phonograph Company
The Edison Phonograph Company was an early American firm founded by Thomas Edison to produce and market his pioneering phonograph sound-recording and playback devices.
-
C.
Vitagraph Company of America
Vitagraph Company of America was a pioneering early American film studio and production company that played a major role in the development of the silent film era.
-
D.
Edison Studios
Edison Studios was an early American motion picture production company and pioneering film studio founded by Thomas Edison that played a key role in the development of cinema in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-
E.
Columbia Graphophone Company
Columbia Graphophone Company was an early 20th-century British record label and gramophone manufacturer that played a key role in the development of the modern recording industry.
- 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_69ab4b746d248190958e052045c09255 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abdab06d388190acf690787fe58ab5 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:58 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afc63dfd4c819093599e6e1f55e9f8 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 7:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69afc7adb7148190892efb065f0e8006 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 7:26 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69afc853c6f0819080e7982407cce589 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 7:29 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.