Triple
T4134180
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | White Star Line |
E85110
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Henry Ismay
Thomas Henry Ismay was a 19th-century British shipowner and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the White Star Line, one of the era’s most prominent transatlantic shipping companies.
|
E415214
|
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: Thomas Henry Ismay | Statement: [White Star Line, foundedBy, Thomas Henry Ismay]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Henry Ismay Context triple: [White Star Line, foundedBy, Thomas Henry Ismay]
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A.
John Smith Murdoch
John Smith Murdoch was an Australian architect best known as the first Commonwealth Government Architect, responsible for designing many key public buildings in early Canberra and across Australia.
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B.
Captain Edward Smith
Captain Edward Smith was the British sea captain best known for commanding the RMS Titanic on its ill-fated maiden voyage in 1912.
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C.
William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie
William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, was a prominent Irish shipbuilder and businessman best known as the chairman of Harland and Wolff and a key figure behind the construction of the RMS Titanic.
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D.
William Murdoch
William Murdoch was a Scottish engineer and inventor best known for pioneering gas lighting and contributing key innovations to early steam engine technology.
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E.
John Isaac Thornycroft
John Isaac Thornycroft was a British engineer and naval architect renowned for pioneering high-speed naval vessels and founding a major shipbuilding firm.
- 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: Thomas Henry Ismay Triple: [White Star Line, foundedBy, Thomas Henry Ismay]
Generated description
Thomas Henry Ismay was a 19th-century British shipowner and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the White Star Line, one of the era’s most prominent transatlantic shipping companies.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Henry Ismay Target entity description: Thomas Henry Ismay was a 19th-century British shipowner and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the White Star Line, one of the era’s most prominent transatlantic shipping companies.
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A.
John Smith Murdoch
John Smith Murdoch was an Australian architect best known as the first Commonwealth Government Architect, responsible for designing many key public buildings in early Canberra and across Australia.
-
B.
Captain Edward Smith
Captain Edward Smith was the British sea captain best known for commanding the RMS Titanic on its ill-fated maiden voyage in 1912.
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C.
William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie
William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, was a prominent Irish shipbuilder and businessman best known as the chairman of Harland and Wolff and a key figure behind the construction of the RMS Titanic.
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D.
William Murdoch
William Murdoch was a Scottish engineer and inventor best known for pioneering gas lighting and contributing key innovations to early steam engine technology.
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E.
John Isaac Thornycroft
John Isaac Thornycroft was a British engineer and naval architect renowned for pioneering high-speed naval vessels and founding a major shipbuilding firm.
- 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_69aed935ccd881909dc61f81bcdb7a78 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69af023190608190bcc929c5996b7378 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b576c4c0888190be156d093ea11207 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5780ac150819085bba7d3e94d702f |
completed | March 14, 2026, 3 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b578b7eb0081909f25ed15fee1cf50 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 3:03 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:43 p.m.