Triple

T2148447
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James R. Thompson E47123 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object Winston & Strawn
Winston & Strawn is a major international law firm headquartered in Chicago, known for its litigation, corporate, and regulatory practices.
E238959 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: Winston & Strawn | Statement: [James R. Thompson, employer, Winston & Strawn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Winston & Strawn
Context triple: [James R. Thompson, employer, Winston & Strawn]
  • A. Goodwin
    Goodwin is a masculine given name most notably borne by Goodwin Knight, who served as the 31st governor of California in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Gray & Barton
    Gray & Barton was the 19th-century telegraph equipment manufacturing firm that evolved into the major American telecommunications company later known as Western Electric.
  • C. Corwin
    Corwin is a surname most notably associated with Jonathan Corwin, a judge involved in the Salem witch trials in 17th-century Massachusetts.
  • D. Waddell & Hardesty
    Waddell & Hardesty was an American engineering and architectural firm known for designing major steel bridges and other large-scale infrastructure projects in the early 20th century.
  • E. Burnham and Root
    Burnham and Root was a prominent late-19th-century Chicago architectural firm known for pioneering early skyscraper design and shaping the city’s post–Great Fire skyline.
  • 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: Winston & Strawn
Triple: [James R. Thompson, employer, Winston & Strawn]
Generated description
Winston & Strawn is a major international law firm headquartered in Chicago, known for its litigation, corporate, and regulatory practices.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Winston & Strawn
Target entity description: Winston & Strawn is a major international law firm headquartered in Chicago, known for its litigation, corporate, and regulatory practices.
  • A. Goodwin
    Goodwin is a masculine given name most notably borne by Goodwin Knight, who served as the 31st governor of California in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Gray & Barton
    Gray & Barton was the 19th-century telegraph equipment manufacturing firm that evolved into the major American telecommunications company later known as Western Electric.
  • C. Corwin
    Corwin is a surname most notably associated with Jonathan Corwin, a judge involved in the Salem witch trials in 17th-century Massachusetts.
  • D. Waddell & Hardesty
    Waddell & Hardesty was an American engineering and architectural firm known for designing major steel bridges and other large-scale infrastructure projects in the early 20th century.
  • E. Burnham and Root
    Burnham and Root was a prominent late-19th-century Chicago architectural firm known for pioneering early skyscraper design and shaping the city’s post–Great Fire skyline.
  • 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_69a88a1933e0819094f18426ed74180f completed March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbe44d2608190986467d43ee224d4 completed March 7, 2026, 5:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae58d9c52081909f6acb0558369310 completed March 9, 2026, 5:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae59892b848190a9cc8b086647ff14 completed March 9, 2026, 5:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae5a02404c819088acf7c592cb2cae completed March 9, 2026, 5:26 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:44 p.m.