Triple

T4180279
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Edward James Harland & Company E86576 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Sir Edward James Harland
Sir Edward James Harland was a prominent 19th-century British shipbuilder and industrialist best known as a co-founder of the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast.
E419963 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: Sir Edward James Harland | Statement: [Edward James Harland & Company, foundedBy, Sir Edward James Harland]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Edward James Harland
Context triple: [Edward James Harland & Company, foundedBy, Sir Edward James Harland]
  • A. John Smith Murdoch
    John Smith Murdoch was an Australian architect best known as the first Commonwealth Government Architect, responsible for designing many key public buildings in early Canberra and across Australia.
  • B. Thomas Henry Ismay
    Thomas Henry Ismay was a 19th-century British shipowner and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the White Star Line, one of the era’s most prominent transatlantic shipping companies.
  • C. J. Bruce Ismay
    J. Bruce Ismay was a British businessman best known as the chairman of the company that owned the RMS Titanic and for surviving its 1912 sinking amid widespread public criticism.
  • D. William Murdoch
    William Murdoch was a Scottish engineer and inventor best known for pioneering gas lighting and contributing key innovations to early steam engine technology.
  • E. Captain Edward Smith
    Captain Edward Smith was the British sea captain best known for commanding the RMS Titanic on its ill-fated maiden voyage in 1912.
  • 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: Sir Edward James Harland
Triple: [Edward James Harland & Company, foundedBy, Sir Edward James Harland]
Generated description
Sir Edward James Harland was a prominent 19th-century British shipbuilder and industrialist best known as a co-founder of the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Edward James Harland
Target entity description: Sir Edward James Harland was a prominent 19th-century British shipbuilder and industrialist best known as a co-founder of the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast.
  • A. John Smith Murdoch
    John Smith Murdoch was an Australian architect best known as the first Commonwealth Government Architect, responsible for designing many key public buildings in early Canberra and across Australia.
  • B. Thomas Henry Ismay
    Thomas Henry Ismay was a 19th-century British shipowner and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the White Star Line, one of the era’s most prominent transatlantic shipping companies.
  • C. J. Bruce Ismay
    J. Bruce Ismay was a British businessman best known as the chairman of the company that owned the RMS Titanic and for surviving its 1912 sinking amid widespread public criticism.
  • D. William Murdoch
    William Murdoch was a Scottish engineer and inventor best known for pioneering gas lighting and contributing key innovations to early steam engine technology.
  • E. Captain Edward Smith
    Captain Edward Smith was the British sea captain best known for commanding the RMS Titanic on its ill-fated maiden voyage in 1912.
  • 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_69aed93de98c8190ad838ce507b77c8a completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af0302972c819082f6e1938ed417c4 completed March 9, 2026, 5:27 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b589f89f4481909f95d3ca915bac18 completed March 14, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b58e0446d48190a1fd54bcc72af026 completed March 14, 2026, 4:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b58e8d57cc8190a823a7cf3a3f0cdf completed March 14, 2026, 4:36 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:45 p.m.