Triple

T831086
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clydesdale Bank E17966 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object James Lumsden and Company
James Lumsden and Company was a 19th-century Scottish firm, associated with Glasgow civic leader and stationer James Lumsden, that played a key role in the early development of what became Clydesdale Bank.
E97939 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: James Lumsden and Company | Statement: [Clydesdale Bank, foundedBy, James Lumsden and Company]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Lumsden and Company
Context triple: [Clydesdale Bank, foundedBy, James Lumsden and Company]
  • A. John Graham & Company
    John Graham & Company was a prominent American architectural firm best known for designing Seattle’s iconic Space Needle and numerous commercial buildings in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Canada Lands Company
    Canada Lands Company is a federal Crown corporation in Canada responsible for managing, redeveloping, and optimizing the value of strategic real estate and attractions owned by the Government of Canada.
  • C. John W. Parker and Son
    John W. Parker and Son was a 19th-century British publishing firm known for issuing influential works of philosophy, science, and literature.
  • D. Methuen & Co.
    Methuen & Co. was a prominent British publishing house known for issuing influential literary works in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Meriden Britannia Company
    Meriden Britannia Company was a prominent 19th- and early 20th-century American silverware and metalware manufacturer known for its high-quality silver-plated products and role in establishing Meriden, Connecticut as a major silver industry center.
  • 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: James Lumsden and Company
Triple: [Clydesdale Bank, foundedBy, James Lumsden and Company]
Generated description
James Lumsden and Company was a 19th-century Scottish firm, associated with Glasgow civic leader and stationer James Lumsden, that played a key role in the early development of what became Clydesdale Bank.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Lumsden and Company
Target entity description: James Lumsden and Company was a 19th-century Scottish firm, associated with Glasgow civic leader and stationer James Lumsden, that played a key role in the early development of what became Clydesdale Bank.
  • A. John Graham & Company
    John Graham & Company was a prominent American architectural firm best known for designing Seattle’s iconic Space Needle and numerous commercial buildings in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Canada Lands Company
    Canada Lands Company is a federal Crown corporation in Canada responsible for managing, redeveloping, and optimizing the value of strategic real estate and attractions owned by the Government of Canada.
  • C. John W. Parker and Son
    John W. Parker and Son was a 19th-century British publishing firm known for issuing influential works of philosophy, science, and literature.
  • D. Methuen & Co.
    Methuen & Co. was a prominent British publishing house known for issuing influential literary works in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Meriden Britannia Company
    Meriden Britannia Company was a prominent 19th- and early 20th-century American silverware and metalware manufacturer known for its high-quality silver-plated products and role in establishing Meriden, Connecticut as a major silver industry center.
  • 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_69a4937c9c188190aaa216f6b466f452 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4abb4be948190ae757df85bdc40e4 completed March 1, 2026, 9:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a76d9991488190808adb29d3ad6273 completed March 3, 2026, 11:24 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7799f87f08190ad393ce92c938030 completed March 4, 2026, 12:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a77a2ef9d08190abc60490b4409d79 completed March 4, 2026, 12:17 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.