Triple

T1650815
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Adam Black E35686 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object A & C Black publishing firm
A & C Black is a long-established British publishing firm known for producing reference works, educational titles, and the famous Who's Who series.
E185793 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: A & C Black publishing firm | Statement: [Adam Black, notableWork, A & C Black publishing firm]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A & C Black publishing firm
Context triple: [Adam Black, notableWork, A & C Black publishing firm]
  • A. George Allen & Unwin
    George Allen & Unwin was a prominent British publishing house known for releasing influential works in philosophy, literature, and academic scholarship, including major titles by authors such as Bertrand Russell and J.R.R. Tolkien.
  • B. Jonathan Cape
    Jonathan Cape is a renowned British publishing house best known for issuing Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels and other major 20th-century literary works.
  • C. Faber and Faber
    Faber and Faber is a renowned independent British publishing house known for its influential catalog of literary fiction, poetry, and drama.
  • D. Smith, Elder & Co.
    Smith, Elder & Co. was a prominent 19th-century British publishing house known for issuing major literary works and reference titles, including the Dictionary of National Biography.
  • E. The Folio Society
    The Folio Society is a London-based publisher renowned for producing high-quality, illustrated, and finely bound editions of classic and contemporary works of literature.
  • 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: A & C Black publishing firm
Triple: [Adam Black, notableWork, A & C Black publishing firm]
Generated description
A & C Black is a long-established British publishing firm known for producing reference works, educational titles, and the famous Who's Who series.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A & C Black publishing firm
Target entity description: A & C Black is a long-established British publishing firm known for producing reference works, educational titles, and the famous Who's Who series.
  • A. George Allen & Unwin
    George Allen & Unwin was a prominent British publishing house known for releasing influential works in philosophy, literature, and academic scholarship, including major titles by authors such as Bertrand Russell and J.R.R. Tolkien.
  • B. Jonathan Cape
    Jonathan Cape is a renowned British publishing house best known for issuing Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels and other major 20th-century literary works.
  • C. Faber and Faber
    Faber and Faber is a renowned independent British publishing house known for its influential catalog of literary fiction, poetry, and drama.
  • D. Smith, Elder & Co.
    Smith, Elder & Co. was a prominent 19th-century British publishing house known for issuing major literary works and reference titles, including the Dictionary of National Biography.
  • E. The Folio Society
    The Folio Society is a London-based publisher renowned for producing high-quality, illustrated, and finely bound editions of classic and contemporary works of literature.
  • 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_69a8860568888190a32cd9f70acbba42 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a90a67c0308190a502fd9c6c0769bc completed March 5, 2026, 4:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad60a996508190bc227400cb7713ac completed March 8, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad61323b308190b883c4bf2c3ca1bf completed March 8, 2026, 11:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad622d695481909351a9c80f8d646f completed March 8, 2026, 11:49 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.