Triple
T3250117
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | J. B. Lippincott & Co. |
E68156
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Joshua Ballinger Lippincott
Joshua Ballinger Lippincott was a 19th-century American publisher best known for establishing one of the era’s leading publishing houses, which produced books, reference works, and educational materials.
|
E340894
|
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: Joshua Ballinger Lippincott | Statement: [J. B. Lippincott & Co., foundedBy, Joshua Ballinger Lippincott]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joshua Ballinger Lippincott Context triple: [J. B. Lippincott & Co., foundedBy, Joshua Ballinger Lippincott]
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A.
Abram Newkirk Littlejohn
Abram Newkirk Littlejohn was a 19th-century American Episcopal bishop who became a prominent church leader as the founding bishop of the Diocese of Long Island.
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B.
E. E. Rittenhouse
E. E. Rittenhouse was an American public health advocate and organizer best known for helping establish what became the American Cancer Society in the early 20th century.
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C.
William Thacker
William Thacker is the shy, self-deprecating London bookshop owner portrayed by Hugh Grant in the romantic comedy film "Notting Hill."
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D.
Williams Lea
Williams Lea is a global business process outsourcing and professional services company specializing in document, information, and customer communication management for corporate clients.
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E.
Joseph Ellicott
Joseph Ellicott was an early 19th-century American surveyor and land agent best known for laying out and helping to develop the city of Buffalo, New York.
- 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: Joshua Ballinger Lippincott Triple: [J. B. Lippincott & Co., foundedBy, Joshua Ballinger Lippincott]
Generated description
Joshua Ballinger Lippincott was a 19th-century American publisher best known for establishing one of the era’s leading publishing houses, which produced books, reference works, and educational materials.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joshua Ballinger Lippincott Target entity description: Joshua Ballinger Lippincott was a 19th-century American publisher best known for establishing one of the era’s leading publishing houses, which produced books, reference works, and educational materials.
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A.
Abram Newkirk Littlejohn
Abram Newkirk Littlejohn was a 19th-century American Episcopal bishop who became a prominent church leader as the founding bishop of the Diocese of Long Island.
-
B.
E. E. Rittenhouse
E. E. Rittenhouse was an American public health advocate and organizer best known for helping establish what became the American Cancer Society in the early 20th century.
-
C.
William Thacker
William Thacker is the shy, self-deprecating London bookshop owner portrayed by Hugh Grant in the romantic comedy film "Notting Hill."
-
D.
Williams Lea
Williams Lea is a global business process outsourcing and professional services company specializing in document, information, and customer communication management for corporate clients.
-
E.
Joseph Ellicott
Joseph Ellicott was an early 19th-century American surveyor and land agent best known for laying out and helping to develop the city of Buffalo, New York.
- 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_69ad858e4c708190aa31d486cfee8a6a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adaf40f7908190a450c3136fccb020 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2776934108190ac405ba5ebd47084 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b27c2c16188190af03674ead3944de |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:41 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b27ca63b1c8190ac6f67aef6d2c7e1 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:43 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:09 p.m.