Triple

T8396547
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. E198066 entity
Predicate foundedAs P364 FINISHED
Object Brown, Shipley & Co.
Brown, Shipley & Co. is a historic British private bank and wealth management firm that played a foundational role in the development of international merchant banking in the 19th century.
E730504 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: Brown, Shipley & Co. | Statement: [Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., foundedAs, Brown, Shipley & Co.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brown, Shipley & Co.
Context triple: [Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., foundedAs, Brown, Shipley & Co.]
  • A. Brewer & Shipley
    Brewer & Shipley are an American folk rock duo best known for their 1970 hit single "One Toke Over the Line."
  • B. Arnold, Brown & Company
    Arnold, Brown & Company was a 19th-century British mercantile firm involved in international trade and commerce.
  • C. Pratt & McClain
    Pratt & McClain was a 1970s American pop duo best known for recording TV theme songs, most notably the hit theme for "Happy Days."
  • D. Rinehart & Company
    Rinehart & Company was an American publishing house known for issuing notable mid-20th-century literary works, including major war novels and popular fiction.
  • E. Elwyn E. Seelye & Company
    Elwyn E. Seelye & Company was an American engineering and design firm known for its structural and amusement-ride projects 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: Brown, Shipley & Co.
Triple: [Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., foundedAs, Brown, Shipley & Co.]
Generated description
Brown, Shipley & Co. is a historic British private bank and wealth management firm that played a foundational role in the development of international merchant banking in the 19th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brown, Shipley & Co.
Target entity description: Brown, Shipley & Co. is a historic British private bank and wealth management firm that played a foundational role in the development of international merchant banking in the 19th century.
  • A. Brewer & Shipley
    Brewer & Shipley are an American folk rock duo best known for their 1970 hit single "One Toke Over the Line."
  • B. Arnold, Brown & Company
    Arnold, Brown & Company was a 19th-century British mercantile firm involved in international trade and commerce.
  • C. Pratt & McClain
    Pratt & McClain was a 1970s American pop duo best known for recording TV theme songs, most notably the hit theme for "Happy Days."
  • D. Rinehart & Company
    Rinehart & Company was an American publishing house known for issuing notable mid-20th-century literary works, including major war novels and popular fiction.
  • E. Elwyn E. Seelye & Company
    Elwyn E. Seelye & Company was an American engineering and design firm known for its structural and amusement-ride projects 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_69ca82f816bc8190ab321c07d72208c1 completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb818893348190a6ea2ff6a2e3e491 completed March 31, 2026, 8:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cde867d21c8190b066a6c88273ec5a completed April 2, 2026, 3:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cdebfd60188190a1681344e2bf1e9e completed April 2, 2026, 4:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cded2fa42c8190bfbfc79caf38bf8e completed April 2, 2026, 4:14 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:04 p.m.