Triple

T487628
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp E9914 entity
Predicate publisher P29 FINISHED
Object Phillips, Sampson and Company
Phillips, Sampson and Company was a 19th-century American publishing firm known for issuing notable literary works, including influential antislavery literature.
E61003 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: Phillips, Sampson and Company | Statement: [Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp, publisher, Phillips, Sampson and Company]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Phillips, Sampson and Company
Context triple: [Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp, publisher, Phillips, Sampson and Company]
  • A. John Graham & Company
    John Graham & Company was a prominent American architectural firm best known for designing Seattle’s iconic Space Needle and numerous commercial buildings in the mid-20th century.
  • B. John P. Jewett & Company
    John P. Jewett & Company was a 19th-century American publishing firm best known for issuing Harriet Beecher Stowe’s influential anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
  • C. Wilson Brothers & Company
    Wilson Brothers & Company was a prominent 19th-century American architectural and engineering firm known for designing major railroad stations and industrial structures.
  • D. James R. Osgood & Co.
    James R. Osgood & Co. was a prominent 19th-century American publishing house known for issuing works by major authors such as Mark Twain.
  • E. Charles L. Webster and Company
    Charles L. Webster and Company was a 19th-century American publishing firm founded by Mark Twain to publish his own works and those of other authors.
  • 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: Phillips, Sampson and Company
Triple: [Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp, publisher, Phillips, Sampson and Company]
Generated description
Phillips, Sampson and Company was a 19th-century American publishing firm known for issuing notable literary works, including influential antislavery literature.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Phillips, Sampson and Company
Target entity description: Phillips, Sampson and Company was a 19th-century American publishing firm known for issuing notable literary works, including influential antislavery literature.
  • A. John Graham & Company
    John Graham & Company was a prominent American architectural firm best known for designing Seattle’s iconic Space Needle and numerous commercial buildings in the mid-20th century.
  • B. John P. Jewett & Company
    John P. Jewett & Company was a 19th-century American publishing firm best known for issuing Harriet Beecher Stowe’s influential anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
  • C. Wilson Brothers & Company
    Wilson Brothers & Company was a prominent 19th-century American architectural and engineering firm known for designing major railroad stations and industrial structures.
  • D. James R. Osgood & Co.
    James R. Osgood & Co. was a prominent 19th-century American publishing house known for issuing works by major authors such as Mark Twain.
  • E. Charles L. Webster and Company
    Charles L. Webster and Company was a 19th-century American publishing firm founded by Mark Twain to publish his own works and those of other authors.
  • 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_69a2e802e2908190ab17c9479e0b6412 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f0de66308190a18503a482881cfc completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a47471e5ac8190acfed4803183f11a completed March 1, 2026, 5:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a476527a6881909cc06330ae6bcbcb completed March 1, 2026, 5:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4769c31f081909bc74682ed6fd9d6 completed March 1, 2026, 5:25 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.