Triple

T21609350
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ward, Lock & Co. E533257 entity
Predicate hasImprint P2763 FINISHED
Object Ward, Lock & Tyler
Ward, Lock & Tyler was a 19th-century British publishing imprint associated with the firm Ward, Lock & Co., known for producing popular fiction and general literature.
 E1494239 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: Ward, Lock & Tyler | Statement: [Ward, Lock & Co., hasImprint, Ward, Lock & Tyler]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ward, Lock & Tyler
Context triple: [Ward, Lock & Co., hasImprint, Ward, Lock & Tyler]
  • A. Sheed & Ward
    Sheed & Ward is a historically significant publishing imprint known for its works in Catholic theology, religious studies, and philosophy.
  • B. Todd, Kitson & Laird
    Todd, Kitson & Laird was a 19th-century British locomotive manufacturing firm known for producing early steam engines for the rapidly expanding railway network.
  • C. Howells & Hood
    Howells & Hood was an American architectural firm co-founded by John Mead Howells, noted for its early 20th-century building designs.
  • D. Humphreys & Wharton
    Humphreys & Wharton was an early American shipbuilding firm known for constructing major U.S. Navy vessels in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • E. Benson & Forsyth
    Benson & Forsyth is a British architectural practice known for its modernist and innovative public building designs, including major museum projects.
  • 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: Ward, Lock & Tyler
Triple: [Ward, Lock & Co., hasImprint, Ward, Lock & Tyler]
Generated description
Ward, Lock & Tyler was a 19th-century British publishing imprint associated with the firm Ward, Lock & Co., known for producing popular fiction and general literature.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ward, Lock & Tyler
Target entity description: Ward, Lock & Tyler was a 19th-century British publishing imprint associated with the firm Ward, Lock & Co., known for producing popular fiction and general literature.
  • A. Sheed & Ward
    Sheed & Ward is a historically significant publishing imprint known for its works in Catholic theology, religious studies, and philosophy.
  • B. Todd, Kitson & Laird
    Todd, Kitson & Laird was a 19th-century British locomotive manufacturing firm known for producing early steam engines for the rapidly expanding railway network.
  • C. Howells & Hood
    Howells & Hood was an American architectural firm co-founded by John Mead Howells, noted for its early 20th-century building designs.
  • D. Humphreys & Wharton
    Humphreys & Wharton was an early American shipbuilding firm known for constructing major U.S. Navy vessels in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • E. Benson & Forsyth
    Benson & Forsyth is a British architectural practice known for its modernist and innovative public building designs, including major museum projects.
  • 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_69e0c46411108190bba0d4176dffc9f3 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ef17e7d1388190922a90cb91ec9fc4 completed April 27, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a0f8c43088190881d914a016bfdf8 completed May 17, 2026, 6:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a113126808190ba002d405cc9a3d6 completed May 17, 2026, 7:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a119cb17c8190a8732930b78b60cc completed May 17, 2026, 7:06 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:33 p.m.