Triple
T21686536
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Absentee |
E535242
|
entity |
| Predicate | publisher |
P29
|
FINISHED |
| Object | J. Johnson and Co. |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: J. Johnson and Co. | Statement: [The Absentee, publisher, J. Johnson and Co.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. Johnson and Co. Context triple: [The Absentee, publisher, J. Johnson and Co.]
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A.
John P. Jewett & Company
John P. Jewett & Company was a 19th-century American publishing firm best known for issuing Harriet Beecher Stowe’s influential anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
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B.
Jackson and Sharp Company
Jackson and Sharp Company was a historic American manufacturer of railroad cars and related equipment that later became part of American Car and Foundry through merger.
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C.
Gimson and Company
Gimson and Company was a prominent 19th-century British engineering firm known for manufacturing steam engines and industrial machinery.
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D.
The Elder & Johnston Company
The Elder & Johnston Company was a historic Dayton, Ohio–based department store firm that evolved into the regional retail chain later known as Elder-Beerman.
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E.
J.W. Foster and Sons
J.W. Foster and Sons was a pioneering British athletic footwear company founded in the late 19th century, best known as the ancestor of the modern sportswear brand Reebok.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. Johnson and Co. Target entity description: J. Johnson and Co. was a London-based publishing house active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for issuing works of literature, philosophy, and political thought.
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A.
John P. Jewett & Company
John P. Jewett & Company was a 19th-century American publishing firm best known for issuing Harriet Beecher Stowe’s influential anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
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B.
Jackson and Sharp Company
Jackson and Sharp Company was a historic American manufacturer of railroad cars and related equipment that later became part of American Car and Foundry through merger.
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C.
Gimson and Company
Gimson and Company was a prominent 19th-century British engineering firm known for manufacturing steam engines and industrial machinery.
-
D.
The Elder & Johnston Company
The Elder & Johnston Company was a historic Dayton, Ohio–based department store firm that evolved into the regional retail chain later known as Elder-Beerman.
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E.
J.W. Foster and Sons
J.W. Foster and Sons was a pioneering British athletic footwear company founded in the late 19th century, best known as the ancestor of the modern sportswear brand Reebok.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69e0c469b6ec8190aee4cadd1527db91 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ef96cb69f081908ed0c7ebea429898 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 5:03 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:44 p.m.