Triple

T7748085
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Christian Brevoort Zabriskie E175682 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object Pacific Coast Borax Company
Pacific Coast Borax Company was a major American mining and chemical firm best known for its borax operations in Death Valley and its iconic “20 Mule Team Borax” brand.
E686181 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: Pacific Coast Borax Company | Statement: [Christian Brevoort Zabriskie, employer, Pacific Coast Borax Company]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pacific Coast Borax Company
Context triple: [Christian Brevoort Zabriskie, employer, Pacific Coast Borax Company]
  • A. Harmony Borax Works
    Harmony Borax Works is a historic borax mining and processing site in Death Valley, California, best known for its 19th-century operations and iconic “20-mule team” wagons.
  • B. John Day Company
    John Day Company was an American publishing house known for releasing politically and socially engaged works, including progressive and anti-colonial literature in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Kennecott Copper Corporation
    Kennecott Copper Corporation was a major American mining company best known for its large-scale copper operations in the United States and abroad during the 20th century.
  • D. Doheny Oil Company
    Doheny Oil Company was an early 20th-century American petroleum firm established by oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny, a key figure in the development of the U.S. oil industry.
  • E. Braden Copper Company
    Braden Copper Company was an American mining company that played a major role in developing and operating large-scale copper mining operations in Chile in the early 20th century.
  • 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: Pacific Coast Borax Company
Triple: [Christian Brevoort Zabriskie, employer, Pacific Coast Borax Company]
Generated description
Pacific Coast Borax Company was a major American mining and chemical firm best known for its borax operations in Death Valley and its iconic “20 Mule Team Borax” brand.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pacific Coast Borax Company
Target entity description: Pacific Coast Borax Company was a major American mining and chemical firm best known for its borax operations in Death Valley and its iconic “20 Mule Team Borax” brand.
  • A. Harmony Borax Works
    Harmony Borax Works is a historic borax mining and processing site in Death Valley, California, best known for its 19th-century operations and iconic “20-mule team” wagons.
  • B. John Day Company
    John Day Company was an American publishing house known for releasing politically and socially engaged works, including progressive and anti-colonial literature in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Kennecott Copper Corporation
    Kennecott Copper Corporation was a major American mining company best known for its large-scale copper operations in the United States and abroad during the 20th century.
  • D. Doheny Oil Company
    Doheny Oil Company was an early 20th-century American petroleum firm established by oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny, a key figure in the development of the U.S. oil industry.
  • E. Braden Copper Company
    Braden Copper Company was an American mining company that played a major role in developing and operating large-scale copper mining operations in Chile in the early 20th century.
  • 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_69c69960b3588190a53aa590d31d9544 completed March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c703affb6c8190adf4723dc1139edf completed March 27, 2026, 10:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8be50ac4881909b537f513bed2edd completed March 29, 2026, 5:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8bf9e93bc8190a4764967c06de4af completed March 29, 2026, 5:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8c01bf3f08190a0071eff2c412e6e completed March 29, 2026, 6:01 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:08 p.m.