Triple

T226400
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Language and Mind E4322 entity
Predicate publisher P29 FINISHED
Object Harcourt Brace & World
Harcourt Brace & World was a major American publishing company known for its influential catalog of academic, literary, and educational works in the mid-20th century.
 E31142 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: Harcourt Brace & World | Statement: [Language and Mind, publisher, Harcourt Brace & World]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Harcourt Brace & World
Context triple: [Language and Mind, publisher, Harcourt Brace & World]
  • A. Houghton Mifflin
    Houghton Mifflin is a major American publishing company known for its educational materials, textbooks, and notable works of fiction and non-fiction.
  • B. Harper & Row
    Harper & Row was a major American publishing house known for producing influential works in literature, education, and academic scholarship.
  • C. G. P. Putnam’s Sons
    G. P. Putnam’s Sons is a long-established American publishing house known for producing a wide range of fiction and nonfiction titles.
  • D. Charles Scribner's Sons
    Charles Scribner's Sons is a historic American publishing company best known for releasing works by prominent authors such as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and Thomas Wolfe.
  • E. Random House
    Random House is a major American book publishing company known for releasing a wide range of influential fiction and nonfiction titles.
  • 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: Harcourt Brace & World
Triple: [Language and Mind, publisher, Harcourt Brace & World]
Generated description
Harcourt Brace & World was a major American publishing company known for its influential catalog of academic, literary, and educational works in the mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Harcourt Brace & World
Target entity description: Harcourt Brace & World was a major American publishing company known for its influential catalog of academic, literary, and educational works in the mid-20th century.
  • A. Houghton Mifflin
    Houghton Mifflin is a major American publishing company known for its educational materials, textbooks, and notable works of fiction and non-fiction.
  • B. Harper & Row
    Harper & Row was a major American publishing house known for producing influential works in literature, education, and academic scholarship.
  • C. G. P. Putnam’s Sons
    G. P. Putnam’s Sons is a long-established American publishing house known for producing a wide range of fiction and nonfiction titles.
  • D. Charles Scribner's Sons
    Charles Scribner's Sons is a historic American publishing company best known for releasing works by prominent authors such as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and Thomas Wolfe.
  • E. Random House
    Random House is a major American book publishing company known for releasing a wide range of influential fiction and nonfiction titles.
  • 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_69a257363ffc81909757bde7ab3404da completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25c8d97d08190ad7c1c3e9322f34c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3695b4f648190969ed240f1597866 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a369ec7d4481909dcdb53082806239 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a36a6714208190bf021994a84d0163 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:21 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.