Triple
T8882670
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Edward John Dent |
E211447
|
entity |
| Predicate | founded |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Dent (clockmaking firm) |
E764264
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Dent (clockmaking firm) | Statement: [Edward John Dent, founded, Dent (clockmaking firm)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dent (clockmaking firm) Context triple: [Edward John Dent, founded, Dent (clockmaking firm)]
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A.
Dent (clockmaking firm)
chosen
Dent (clockmaking firm) is a historic British clockmaking company renowned for crafting high-precision timepieces, including the Great Clock of the Palace of Westminster (Big Ben).
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B.
Wilsdorf & Davis
Wilsdorf & Davis was the original watchmaking company founded by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis that later evolved into the luxury brand Rolex.
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C.
Henry Willis & Co.
Henry Willis & Co. was a historic insurance brokerage firm that evolved into the global insurance and risk management company later known as Willis Group Holdings.
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D.
Waterbury Clock Company
Waterbury Clock Company was a prominent American manufacturer known for producing affordable clocks and watches in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, later evolving into the Timex Corporation.
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E.
Garrard & Co.
Garrard & Co. is a historic British luxury jewellery and silverware firm renowned as a former Crown Jeweller to the United Kingdom’s royal family.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca838f9e20819096ab1f236a70381a |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc616a01f48190b8bbde0e898a38c7 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cfba1809dc81909776f1268cae9004 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 1:01 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:53 p.m.