Triple

T2847342
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Fortnum & Mason E63012 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object William Fortnum
William Fortnum was an 18th-century English entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the luxury London department store Fortnum & Mason.
E303259 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: William Fortnum | Statement: [Fortnum & Mason, foundedBy, William Fortnum]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Fortnum
Context triple: [Fortnum & Mason, foundedBy, William Fortnum]
  • A. William Pulteney
    William Pulteney was an 18th-century British politician and landowner, notably associated with the development of Bath, England, where the Pulteney Bridge commemorates his influence.
  • B. Francis Fowke
    Francis Fowke was a 19th-century British engineer and architect best known for designing prominent London landmarks and exhibition buildings, including the Royal Albert Hall.
  • C. Ernest Wyman
    Ernest Wyman is a relatively obscure historical figure primarily known for having been married to the American actress Jane Wyman.
  • D. William Orlamond
    William Orlamond was a Danish-born American character actor of the silent film era who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions in the 1910s and 1920s.
  • E. George Morton
    George Morton was a 17th-century English Puritan and early supporter of the Plymouth Colony, best known for helping publish and promote accounts of the Pilgrims in England.
  • 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: William Fortnum
Triple: [Fortnum & Mason, foundedBy, William Fortnum]
Generated description
William Fortnum was an 18th-century English entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the luxury London department store Fortnum & Mason.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Fortnum
Target entity description: William Fortnum was an 18th-century English entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the luxury London department store Fortnum & Mason.
  • A. William Pulteney
    William Pulteney was an 18th-century British politician and landowner, notably associated with the development of Bath, England, where the Pulteney Bridge commemorates his influence.
  • B. Francis Fowke
    Francis Fowke was a 19th-century British engineer and architect best known for designing prominent London landmarks and exhibition buildings, including the Royal Albert Hall.
  • C. Ernest Wyman
    Ernest Wyman is a relatively obscure historical figure primarily known for having been married to the American actress Jane Wyman.
  • D. William Orlamond
    William Orlamond was a Danish-born American character actor of the silent film era who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions in the 1910s and 1920s.
  • E. George Morton
    George Morton was a 17th-century English Puritan and early supporter of the Plymouth Colony, best known for helping publish and promote accounts of the Pilgrims in England.
  • 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_69ab4c407c408190857d25e027155ce9 completed March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdf3ebbac819090e2bf98ed9fbd02 completed March 7, 2026, 8:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afe8dbdff88190b6c46cfd6ef54bb8 completed March 10, 2026, 9:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afe9ac2e94819095513eab63b60dc4 completed March 10, 2026, 9:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b002c3187481909c0e352d5902a468 completed March 10, 2026, 11:38 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:02 p.m.