Triple
T4995434
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | West India Docks |
E112233
|
entity |
| Predicate | ownerAtOpening |
P347
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
West India Dock Company
The West India Dock Company was a British commercial enterprise established in the early 19th century to develop and operate major dock facilities in London for the West Indies trade.
|
E112233
|
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: West India Dock Company | Statement: [West India Docks, ownerAtOpening, West India Dock Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West India Dock Company Context triple: [West India Docks, ownerAtOpening, West India Dock Company]
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A.
Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company
Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company was a prominent 19th-century British shipbuilding and engineering firm based on the River Thames, known for constructing major Royal Navy warships and pioneering iron-hulled vessels.
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B.
West India Docks
West India Docks is a historic dock complex on the Isle of Dogs in London that was once one of the world’s busiest commercial docks and is now largely redeveloped as part of the Canary Wharf financial district.
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C.
Blyth Shipbuilding Company
Blyth Shipbuilding Company was a British shipyard based in Blyth, Northumberland, known for constructing naval and commercial vessels in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Manchester Corporation
Manchester Corporation was the former municipal governing body of the city of Manchester, responsible for administering local services, infrastructure, and civic institutions before being replaced by the modern city council structure.
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E.
Dorman Long and Co Ltd
Dorman Long and Co Ltd was a prominent British engineering and steel company best known for designing and building major steel bridges and structures worldwide, including the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
- 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: West India Dock Company Triple: [West India Docks, ownerAtOpening, West India Dock Company]
Generated description
The West India Dock Company was a British commercial enterprise established in the early 19th century to develop and operate major dock facilities in London for the West Indies trade.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West India Dock Company Target entity description: The West India Dock Company was a British commercial enterprise established in the early 19th century to develop and operate major dock facilities in London for the West Indies trade.
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A.
Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company
Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company was a prominent 19th-century British shipbuilding and engineering firm based on the River Thames, known for constructing major Royal Navy warships and pioneering iron-hulled vessels.
-
B.
West India Docks
chosen
West India Docks is a historic dock complex on the Isle of Dogs in London that was once one of the world’s busiest commercial docks and is now largely redeveloped as part of the Canary Wharf financial district.
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C.
Blyth Shipbuilding Company
Blyth Shipbuilding Company was a British shipyard based in Blyth, Northumberland, known for constructing naval and commercial vessels in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-
D.
Manchester Corporation
Manchester Corporation was the former municipal governing body of the city of Manchester, responsible for administering local services, infrastructure, and civic institutions before being replaced by the modern city council structure.
-
E.
Dorman Long and Co Ltd
Dorman Long and Co Ltd was a prominent British engineering and steel company best known for designing and building major steel bridges and structures worldwide, including the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
- F. None of above.
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_69bd4432b32c81909f3b3c6bd10f0653 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd72a0122c8190bb2fc655f3bc11b0 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be8a30bb988190939e1ca5226e1dd4 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be8b15879881908ec5ee997daca3cb |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:12 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be8bc2fc088190a13995f9230adea2 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:14 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:34 p.m.