Triple

T14151649
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bristol Aeroplane Company E350696 entity
Predicate successor P78 FINISHED
Object Rolls-Royce (Bristol Engine operations)
Rolls-Royce (Bristol Engine operations) refers to the segment of Rolls-Royce that continued and integrated the aero engine design and manufacturing activities originally developed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company.
E350696 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: Rolls-Royce (Bristol Engine operations) | Statement: [Bristol Aeroplane Company, successor, Rolls-Royce (Bristol Engine operations)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rolls-Royce (Bristol Engine operations)
Context triple: [Bristol Aeroplane Company, successor, Rolls-Royce (Bristol Engine operations)]
  • A. Armstrong Whitworth
    Armstrong Whitworth was a major British engineering and armaments manufacturing company prominent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for producing ships, aircraft, and heavy weaponry.
  • B. Bristol Aeroplane Company
    The Bristol Aeroplane Company was a major British aircraft manufacturer and aviation firm active in the early to mid-20th century, known for producing both military and civil aircraft.
  • C. Blackburn Aircraft
    Blackburn Aircraft was a British aircraft manufacturer known for producing military and naval aircraft, particularly for the Royal Navy, during the early to mid-20th century.
  • D. Gloster Aircraft Company
    Gloster Aircraft Company was a British aircraft manufacturer best known for producing the Gloster Meteor, the Allies’ first operational jet fighter during World War II.
  • E. Boulton Paul Aircraft Ltd
    Boulton Paul Aircraft Ltd was a British aviation company known for designing and producing military aircraft, particularly during the World War II era.
  • 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: Rolls-Royce (Bristol Engine operations)
Triple: [Bristol Aeroplane Company, successor, Rolls-Royce (Bristol Engine operations)]
Generated description
Rolls-Royce (Bristol Engine operations) refers to the segment of Rolls-Royce that continued and integrated the aero engine design and manufacturing activities originally developed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rolls-Royce (Bristol Engine operations)
Target entity description: Rolls-Royce (Bristol Engine operations) refers to the segment of Rolls-Royce that continued and integrated the aero engine design and manufacturing activities originally developed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company.
  • A. Armstrong Whitworth
    Armstrong Whitworth was a major British engineering and armaments manufacturing company prominent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for producing ships, aircraft, and heavy weaponry.
  • B. Bristol Aeroplane Company chosen
    The Bristol Aeroplane Company was a major British aircraft manufacturer and aviation firm active in the early to mid-20th century, known for producing both military and civil aircraft.
  • C. Blackburn Aircraft
    Blackburn Aircraft was a British aircraft manufacturer known for producing military and naval aircraft, particularly for the Royal Navy, during the early to mid-20th century.
  • D. Gloster Aircraft Company
    Gloster Aircraft Company was a British aircraft manufacturer best known for producing the Gloster Meteor, the Allies’ first operational jet fighter during World War II.
  • E. Boulton Paul Aircraft Ltd
    Boulton Paul Aircraft Ltd was a British aviation company known for designing and producing military aircraft, particularly during the World War II era.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d8278775fc8190b0802d22ca2f495d completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de6124e23481909e5132a40a1d8624 completed April 14, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcf7ea34408190830263d7f5a88ce9 completed May 7, 2026, 8:36 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd067e73708190adcb4e1c2fbf210d completed May 7, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd0c5161dc8190a923c5b00dc5b53a completed May 7, 2026, 10:04 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:57 a.m.