Triple
T359923
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Edison cylinder phonograph |
E7825
|
entity |
| Predicate | competedWith |
P1375
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Berliner gramophone
The Berliner gramophone was an early sound playback device that popularized the use of flat discs instead of cylinders, laying the foundation for the modern record player.
|
E45933
|
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: Berliner gramophone | Statement: [Edison cylinder phonograph, competedWith, Berliner gramophone]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Berliner gramophone Context triple: [Edison cylinder phonograph, competedWith, Berliner gramophone]
-
A.
Edison cylinder phonograph
The Edison cylinder phonograph was an early sound recording and playback device that used rotating wax cylinders to capture and reproduce audio, pioneering the era of recorded sound.
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B.
Vitaphone
Vitaphone was an early sound-on-disc motion picture system developed by Warner Bros. that played a key role in the transition from silent films to “talkies” in the late 1920s.
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C.
Kinetoscope
The Kinetoscope was an early motion picture exhibition device that allowed a single viewer to watch short films through a peephole, pioneering the commercial development of cinema in the 1890s.
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D.
Deutsche Grammophon
Deutsche Grammophon is a renowned German classical music record label known for its distinctive yellow label and extensive catalog of leading orchestras, conductors, and soloists.
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E.
E.S. Mittler & Sohn
E.S. Mittler & Sohn is a historic German publishing house known for its military and technical literature.
- 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: Berliner gramophone Triple: [Edison cylinder phonograph, competedWith, Berliner gramophone]
Generated description
The Berliner gramophone was an early sound playback device that popularized the use of flat discs instead of cylinders, laying the foundation for the modern record player.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Berliner gramophone Target entity description: The Berliner gramophone was an early sound playback device that popularized the use of flat discs instead of cylinders, laying the foundation for the modern record player.
-
A.
Edison cylinder phonograph
The Edison cylinder phonograph was an early sound recording and playback device that used rotating wax cylinders to capture and reproduce audio, pioneering the era of recorded sound.
-
B.
Vitaphone
Vitaphone was an early sound-on-disc motion picture system developed by Warner Bros. that played a key role in the transition from silent films to “talkies” in the late 1920s.
-
C.
Kinetoscope
The Kinetoscope was an early motion picture exhibition device that allowed a single viewer to watch short films through a peephole, pioneering the commercial development of cinema in the 1890s.
-
D.
Deutsche Grammophon
Deutsche Grammophon is a renowned German classical music record label known for its distinctive yellow label and extensive catalog of leading orchestras, conductors, and soloists.
-
E.
E.S. Mittler & Sohn
E.S. Mittler & Sohn is a historic German publishing house known for its military and technical literature.
- 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_69a2e7e880008190a6ad7e06e5d03007 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ebccb8d88190a31f7c443a0c8566 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3e578c1788190877cf6a346cf10d4 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a3e6098bc48190877f5d26bf1a985b |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:08 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3e741aac48190a3f762154f6e1a36 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:14 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.