Triple
T21020138
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | CSS Alabama |
E517783
|
entity |
| Predicate | builder |
P3143
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John Laird Sons & Company |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: John Laird Sons & Company | Statement: [CSS Alabama, builder, John Laird Sons & Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Laird Sons & Company Context triple: [CSS Alabama, builder, John Laird Sons & Company]
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A.
Laird Brothers
chosen
Laird Brothers was a prominent 19th-century British shipbuilding firm that evolved into the major shipyard and engineering company later known as Cammell Laird.
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B.
Arthur Bell & Sons
Arthur Bell & Sons is a historic Scottish whisky company best known for producing Bell’s blended Scotch whisky and owning several notable distilleries.
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C.
Clowes and Sons
Clowes and Sons was a British printing and publishing firm known for producing scholarly and academic works in the 19th century.
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D.
Henry Boot & Sons
Henry Boot & Sons was a British construction and civil engineering firm, part of the Henry Boot group, known for major building and infrastructure projects in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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E.
George Bell & Sons
George Bell & Sons was a prominent British publishing house known for producing a wide range of literary, educational, and scholarly works in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b50262b081909bc488937145eb73 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6fc5c905c8190ba2f9f82b6cd1648 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 4:26 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 1:54 p.m.