Triple
T7755823
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Boston Associates |
E175892
|
entity |
| Predicate | established |
P41
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Appleton Company
Appleton Company was a 19th-century New England textile manufacturing firm founded by the Boston Associates as part of their early American industrial enterprises.
|
E686572
|
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: Appleton Company | Statement: [Boston Associates, established, Appleton Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Appleton Company Context triple: [Boston Associates, established, Appleton Company]
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A.
Mountain Apple Company
Mountain Apple Company is a Hawaiian record label and entertainment company known for promoting Hawaiian music and artists, including Israel Kamakawiwoʻole.
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B.
Eastland Company
Eastland Company was a 17th-century English trading company involved in commerce with the Baltic and northeastern European regions.
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C.
Dorchester Company
Dorchester Company was a 17th-century English joint-stock company involved in early colonial ventures, particularly in New England.
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D.
United Company
United Company was a prominent late 17th-century London theatre company formed by the merger of the King’s Company and the Duke’s Company, active during the Restoration period.
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E.
The Tannenbaum Company
The Tannenbaum Company is a television production company best known for producing the hit sitcom "Two and a Half Men."
- 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: Appleton Company Triple: [Boston Associates, established, Appleton Company]
Generated description
Appleton Company was a 19th-century New England textile manufacturing firm founded by the Boston Associates as part of their early American industrial enterprises.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Appleton Company Target entity description: Appleton Company was a 19th-century New England textile manufacturing firm founded by the Boston Associates as part of their early American industrial enterprises.
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A.
Mountain Apple Company
Mountain Apple Company is a Hawaiian record label and entertainment company known for promoting Hawaiian music and artists, including Israel Kamakawiwoʻole.
-
B.
Eastland Company
Eastland Company was a 17th-century English trading company involved in commerce with the Baltic and northeastern European regions.
-
C.
Dorchester Company
Dorchester Company was a 17th-century English joint-stock company involved in early colonial ventures, particularly in New England.
-
D.
United Company
United Company was a prominent late 17th-century London theatre company formed by the merger of the King’s Company and the Duke’s Company, active during the Restoration period.
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E.
The Tannenbaum Company
The Tannenbaum Company is a television production company best known for producing the hit sitcom "Two and a Half Men."
- 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_69c6996180088190832e38e8d83ff54a |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c703d9d8fc8190b51faeb081ee425f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:25 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c8be5dbf5881908d07d70c8ae061a5 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 5:53 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c8bfc8256081908a6ae947d783f19f |
completed | March 29, 2026, 5:59 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c8c02e7a548190b2c5ad84e4c3f1fb |
completed | March 29, 2026, 6:01 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:08 p.m.