Triple
T22754759
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Scapa Distillery |
E562808
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Macfarlane & Townsend
Macfarlane & Townsend was the original founding partnership behind Scapa Distillery, an Orkney-based Scotch whisky producer.
|
E1554095
|
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: Macfarlane & Townsend | Statement: [Scapa Distillery, foundedBy, Macfarlane & Townsend]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Macfarlane & Townsend Context triple: [Scapa Distillery, foundedBy, Macfarlane & Townsend]
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A.
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.
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B.
Benson & Forsyth
Benson & Forsyth is a British architectural practice known for its modernist and innovative public building designs, including major museum projects.
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C.
Briggs & Young
Briggs & Young is a music production duo best known for producing the compilation album "Greatest Hits."
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D.
Holabird & Roche
Holabird & Roche was a prominent Chicago-based architectural firm known for its influential early skyscraper designs and major civic projects in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Edward Mills and Partners
Edward Mills and Partners was a British architectural firm known for its modernist designs and significant public and commercial projects in the mid-20th century.
- 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: Macfarlane & Townsend Triple: [Scapa Distillery, foundedBy, Macfarlane & Townsend]
Generated description
Macfarlane & Townsend was the original founding partnership behind Scapa Distillery, an Orkney-based Scotch whisky producer.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Macfarlane & Townsend Target entity description: Macfarlane & Townsend was the original founding partnership behind Scapa Distillery, an Orkney-based Scotch whisky producer.
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A.
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.
-
B.
Benson & Forsyth
Benson & Forsyth is a British architectural practice known for its modernist and innovative public building designs, including major museum projects.
-
C.
Briggs & Young
Briggs & Young is a music production duo best known for producing the compilation album "Greatest Hits."
-
D.
Holabird & Roche
Holabird & Roche was a prominent Chicago-based architectural firm known for its influential early skyscraper designs and major civic projects in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-
E.
Edward Mills and Partners
Edward Mills and Partners was a British architectural firm known for its modernist designs and significant public and commercial projects in the mid-20th century.
- 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_69e24551ec7881909a9c924dbea155f6 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f179bc48788190b3deb9287d02cb2c |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:23 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0b98133b7c819082b0c860bf61d35b |
completed | May 18, 2026, 10:52 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0b98a4293881908121e8966fd701c5 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 10:54 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0b99336c9c8190b22699e90c164f97 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 10:56 p.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:25 p.m.