Triple
T505273
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | spinning jenny |
E10489
|
entity |
| Predicate | inventedBy |
P632
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James Hargreaves
James Hargreaves was an 18th-century English weaver and inventor best known for creating the spinning jenny, a key innovation in the early Industrial Revolution.
|
E63927
|
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: James Hargreaves | Statement: [spinning jenny, inventedBy, James Hargreaves]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Hargreaves Context triple: [spinning jenny, inventedBy, James Hargreaves]
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A.
Richard Arkwright
Richard Arkwright was an English inventor and entrepreneur whose development of water-powered spinning machinery and factory-based textile production made him a pivotal figure in the early Industrial Revolution.
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B.
Samuel Crompton
Samuel Crompton was an English inventor best known for creating the spinning mule, a pivotal textile machine that greatly advanced cotton spinning during the Industrial Revolution.
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C.
James Watt
James Watt was an 18th-century Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements to the steam engine were crucial in driving the Industrial Revolution.
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D.
Eli Whitney
Eli Whitney was an American inventor best known for creating the cotton gin, a device that revolutionized cotton processing and greatly impacted the Industrial Revolution.
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E.
spinning jenny
The spinning jenny was a multi-spindle spinning frame that dramatically increased yarn production and helped transform textile manufacturing during the early Industrial Revolution.
- 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: James Hargreaves Triple: [spinning jenny, inventedBy, James Hargreaves]
Generated description
James Hargreaves was an 18th-century English weaver and inventor best known for creating the spinning jenny, a key innovation in the early Industrial Revolution.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Hargreaves Target entity description: James Hargreaves was an 18th-century English weaver and inventor best known for creating the spinning jenny, a key innovation in the early Industrial Revolution.
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A.
Richard Arkwright
Richard Arkwright was an English inventor and entrepreneur whose development of water-powered spinning machinery and factory-based textile production made him a pivotal figure in the early Industrial Revolution.
-
B.
Samuel Crompton
Samuel Crompton was an English inventor best known for creating the spinning mule, a pivotal textile machine that greatly advanced cotton spinning during the Industrial Revolution.
-
C.
James Watt
James Watt was an 18th-century Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements to the steam engine were crucial in driving the Industrial Revolution.
-
D.
Eli Whitney
Eli Whitney was an American inventor best known for creating the cotton gin, a device that revolutionized cotton processing and greatly impacted the Industrial Revolution.
-
E.
spinning jenny
The spinning jenny was a multi-spindle spinning frame that dramatically increased yarn production and helped transform textile manufacturing during the early Industrial Revolution.
- 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_69a2e848adf881908e5e04f7af030093 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2f14b2acc8190818e8a53eac69c54 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4a14c7d0481908368fb33ab14f4c6 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:27 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4a1b157dc8190a45625668678c96a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:29 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4a21596d88190bab7a940f3020377 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:31 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.