Triple

T4390261
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Toward a Psychology of Being E99344 entity
Predicate publisher P29 FINISHED
Object Van Nostrand
Van Nostrand was an American publishing company known for producing influential academic and professional works in fields such as psychology, science, and engineering.
E435953 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: Van Nostrand | Statement: [Toward a Psychology of Being, publisher, Van Nostrand]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Van Nostrand
Context triple: [Toward a Psychology of Being, publisher, Van Nostrand]
  • A. Chapman and Hall
    Chapman and Hall was a prominent 19th-century British publishing house best known for issuing works by major Victorian authors such as Charles Dickens and Anthony Trollope.
  • B. West Publishing Company
    West Publishing Company is a major American legal publishing firm best known for producing comprehensive case law reporters, legal digests, and research tools used by lawyers and courts.
  • C. Riverside Press
    Riverside Press was a prominent 19th- and early 20th-century American printing and publishing house based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, known for its high-quality book production.
  • D. World Publishing Company
    World Publishing Company was a prominent American book publisher known for producing a wide range of trade and literary titles in the mid-20th century.
  • E. Woodward & Lothrop
    Woodward & Lothrop was a prominent Washington, D.C.–based department store chain that operated throughout the Mid-Atlantic region during much of the 19th and 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: Van Nostrand
Triple: [Toward a Psychology of Being, publisher, Van Nostrand]
Generated description
Van Nostrand was an American publishing company known for producing influential academic and professional works in fields such as psychology, science, and engineering.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Van Nostrand
Target entity description: Van Nostrand was an American publishing company known for producing influential academic and professional works in fields such as psychology, science, and engineering.
  • A. Chapman and Hall
    Chapman and Hall was a prominent 19th-century British publishing house best known for issuing works by major Victorian authors such as Charles Dickens and Anthony Trollope.
  • B. West Publishing Company
    West Publishing Company is a major American legal publishing firm best known for producing comprehensive case law reporters, legal digests, and research tools used by lawyers and courts.
  • C. Riverside Press
    Riverside Press was a prominent 19th- and early 20th-century American printing and publishing house based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, known for its high-quality book production.
  • D. World Publishing Company
    World Publishing Company was a prominent American book publisher known for producing a wide range of trade and literary titles in the mid-20th century.
  • E. Woodward & Lothrop
    Woodward & Lothrop was a prominent Washington, D.C.–based department store chain that operated throughout the Mid-Atlantic region during much of the 19th and 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_69b3454f739481909ff6c28331f0c0b9 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b35282cb2c8190856da20bb87e88ff completed March 12, 2026, 11:55 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5e52d63c08190bc98c090cfe0ff1c completed March 14, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5e5b3ba208190b6cb5e40f9e744e8 completed March 14, 2026, 10:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5e62af694819086b3eddb71f591d2 completed March 14, 2026, 10:50 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:19 p.m.