Triple

T2665601
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Chester Bowles E55626 entity
Predicate coFounded P104 FINISHED
Object Benton & Bowles
Benton & Bowles was a prominent American advertising agency known for pioneering radio and television advertising in the mid-20th century.
E288509 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: Benton & Bowles | Statement: [Chester Bowles, coFounded, Benton & Bowles]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benton & Bowles
Context triple: [Chester Bowles, coFounded, Benton & Bowles]
  • A. 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.
  • B. Rogers & Wells
    Rogers & Wells was a prominent New York-based law firm known for its corporate and international legal practice before merging into Clifford Chance in 2000.
  • C. Thayer & Eldridge
    Thayer & Eldridge was a 19th-century American publishing firm known for issuing significant antislavery and reform literature, including Harriet Jacobs’s "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl."
  • D. Eggers & Higgins
    Eggers & Higgins was a prominent 20th-century American architectural firm known for major public and institutional projects, including work on the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
  • E. 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.
  • 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: Benton & Bowles
Triple: [Chester Bowles, coFounded, Benton & Bowles]
Generated description
Benton & Bowles was a prominent American advertising agency known for pioneering radio and television advertising in the mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benton & Bowles
Target entity description: Benton & Bowles was a prominent American advertising agency known for pioneering radio and television advertising in the mid-20th century.
  • A. 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.
  • B. Rogers & Wells
    Rogers & Wells was a prominent New York-based law firm known for its corporate and international legal practice before merging into Clifford Chance in 2000.
  • C. Thayer & Eldridge
    Thayer & Eldridge was a 19th-century American publishing firm known for issuing significant antislavery and reform literature, including Harriet Jacobs’s "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl."
  • D. Eggers & Higgins
    Eggers & Higgins was a prominent 20th-century American architectural firm known for major public and institutional projects, including work on the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
  • E. 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.
  • 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_69ab49e54de48190be708cd1cf8be073 completed March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd96ed2748190a4feae98199b459d completed March 7, 2026, 7:53 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afa058fdd08190a355fc8131cd6695 completed March 10, 2026, 4:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afa15a8a94819095273a3ea37e2c73 completed March 10, 2026, 4:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afa1e4ffb08190a6d96665ee566ea7 completed March 10, 2026, 4:45 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:54 p.m.