Triple

T18984737
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lowell’s Boat Shop E464525 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Simeon Lowell
Simeon Lowell was an American boatbuilder best known for establishing one of the oldest continuously operating boat shops in the United States.
E1353535 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: Simeon Lowell | Statement: [Lowell’s Boat Shop, founder, Simeon Lowell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simeon Lowell
Context triple: [Lowell’s Boat Shop, founder, Simeon Lowell]
  • A. Shubael Gorham
    Shubael Gorham was a member of the prominent Gorham family of colonial New England, known through his connections to early Plymouth Colony descendants such as Desire Howland.
  • B. Benjamin Webster
    Benjamin Webster was a prominent 19th-century English actor-manager and theatre proprietor known for his influential role in London's West End stage.
  • C. Samuel Blatchford
    Samuel Blatchford was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the late 19th century, known for his expertise in admiralty and patent law.
  • D. Amos Hodgman
    Amos Hodgman was an individual significant enough in local or regional history that Hodgeman County in Kansas was named in his honor.
  • E. Benjamin Winthrop
    Benjamin Winthrop was an early American financier known for being among the original New York brokers who helped lay the foundations of what became the New York Stock Exchange.
  • 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: Simeon Lowell
Triple: [Lowell’s Boat Shop, founder, Simeon Lowell]
Generated description
Simeon Lowell was an American boatbuilder best known for establishing one of the oldest continuously operating boat shops in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simeon Lowell
Target entity description: Simeon Lowell was an American boatbuilder best known for establishing one of the oldest continuously operating boat shops in the United States.
  • A. Shubael Gorham
    Shubael Gorham was a member of the prominent Gorham family of colonial New England, known through his connections to early Plymouth Colony descendants such as Desire Howland.
  • B. Benjamin Webster
    Benjamin Webster was a prominent 19th-century English actor-manager and theatre proprietor known for his influential role in London's West End stage.
  • C. Samuel Blatchford
    Samuel Blatchford was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the late 19th century, known for his expertise in admiralty and patent law.
  • D. Amos Hodgman
    Amos Hodgman was an individual significant enough in local or regional history that Hodgeman County in Kansas was named in his honor.
  • E. Benjamin Winthrop
    Benjamin Winthrop was an early American financier known for being among the original New York brokers who helped lay the foundations of what became the New York Stock Exchange.
  • 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_69d8dd008af48190a97ff1c6488edf1b completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5d65ec0bc8190b878252b1b4c3620 completed April 20, 2026, 7:31 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05b4514260819093981abc0c075a3c completed May 14, 2026, 11:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05b5ef2cf081909c448d303a983a77 completed May 14, 2026, 11:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a05b65ab2e0819099c5fbb2d78a6ee0 completed May 14, 2026, 11:47 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:01 p.m.