Triple
T4306117
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thompson submachine gun |
E99958
|
entity |
| Predicate | manufacturer |
P490
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Colt's Manufacturing Company
Colt's Manufacturing Company is a historic American firearms manufacturer renowned for iconic revolvers and pistols that have significantly influenced military, law enforcement, and civilian small arms worldwide.
|
E430890
|
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: Colt's Manufacturing Company | Statement: [Thompson submachine gun, manufacturer, Colt's Manufacturing Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colt's Manufacturing Company Context triple: [Thompson submachine gun, manufacturer, Colt's Manufacturing Company]
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A.
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Winchester Repeating Arms Company is a historic American firearms manufacturer renowned for its lever-action rifles and other iconic military and sporting arms.
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B.
Auto-Ordnance Company
Auto-Ordnance Company is an American firearms manufacturer best known for developing and producing the iconic Thompson submachine gun used extensively in World War II and by law enforcement and criminals during the early 20th century.
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C.
Springfield Armory
Springfield Armory was a historic United States firearms manufacturing and military small arms research facility in Springfield, Massachusetts, that played a central role in American arms production from the Revolutionary War through the 20th century.
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D.
Maxim Gun Company
Maxim Gun Company was the arms manufacturer founded by inventor Hiram Maxim to produce and market the Maxim machine gun, one of the first fully automatic weapons.
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E.
Smith & Wesson
Smith & Wesson is a major American firearms manufacturer renowned for its revolvers, pistols, and long guns used by civilians, law enforcement, and military forces worldwide.
- 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: Colt's Manufacturing Company Triple: [Thompson submachine gun, manufacturer, Colt's Manufacturing Company]
Generated description
Colt's Manufacturing Company is a historic American firearms manufacturer renowned for iconic revolvers and pistols that have significantly influenced military, law enforcement, and civilian small arms worldwide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colt's Manufacturing Company Target entity description: Colt's Manufacturing Company is a historic American firearms manufacturer renowned for iconic revolvers and pistols that have significantly influenced military, law enforcement, and civilian small arms worldwide.
-
A.
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Winchester Repeating Arms Company is a historic American firearms manufacturer renowned for its lever-action rifles and other iconic military and sporting arms.
-
B.
Auto-Ordnance Company
Auto-Ordnance Company is an American firearms manufacturer best known for developing and producing the iconic Thompson submachine gun used extensively in World War II and by law enforcement and criminals during the early 20th century.
-
C.
Springfield Armory
Springfield Armory was a historic United States firearms manufacturing and military small arms research facility in Springfield, Massachusetts, that played a central role in American arms production from the Revolutionary War through the 20th century.
-
D.
Maxim Gun Company
Maxim Gun Company was the arms manufacturer founded by inventor Hiram Maxim to produce and market the Maxim machine gun, one of the first fully automatic weapons.
-
E.
Smith & Wesson
Smith & Wesson is a major American firearms manufacturer renowned for its revolvers, pistols, and long guns used by civilians, law enforcement, and military forces worldwide.
- 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_69b345528ebc8190b5abc7e95094792d |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b350ba57ec8190afda7d8318e5d2d0 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5d07aede08190bbabc6a7b5a7dfb6 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:17 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5d1710864819085834d7bd8727876 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:21 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5d1dc0d0881908563c79823a8113f |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:23 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:09 p.m.