Triple
T4992855
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John B. West |
E112172
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object | West Publishing Company |
E19238
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: West Publishing Company | Statement: [John B. West, employer, West Publishing Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West Publishing Company Context triple: [John B. West, employer, West Publishing Company]
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A.
West Publishing Company
chosen
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.
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B.
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.
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C.
Northwestern Publishing House
Northwestern Publishing House is the official publishing arm of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod, producing Lutheran theological works, devotional materials, and educational resources.
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D.
Curtis Publishing Company
Curtis Publishing Company was a major American publishing firm best known for producing influential mass-circulation magazines in the 20th century.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69bd441be7bc8190b530362d427b97d2 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd729d3d448190a414a003a75104f6 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be8a2d71c08190be1d3397585ca65c |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:08 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:34 p.m.