Triple
T6173075
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Packard Motor Car Company |
E137749
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James Ward Packard
James Ward Packard was an American engineer and automobile pioneer best known as the co-founder of the luxury car manufacturer Packard Motor Car Company.
|
E572971
|
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 Ward Packard | Statement: [Packard Motor Car Company, foundedBy, James Ward Packard]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Ward Packard Context triple: [Packard Motor Car Company, foundedBy, James Ward Packard]
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A.
William Fairchild
William Fairchild was a British screenwriter and film director active in the mid-20th century, known for his work on several notable war and drama films.
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B.
William Thompson Walters
William Thompson Walters was a prominent 19th-century American art collector and businessman whose collection and patronage laid the foundation for the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore.
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C.
Harry Payne Whitney
Harry Payne Whitney was a prominent American businessman, thoroughbred racehorse owner, and polo player from the influential Whitney family in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Preston Packard
Preston Packard is a hardened U.S. Army lieutenant colonel and the main human antagonist in the film "Kong: Skull Island" within the King Kong franchise.
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E.
John R. Whitney
John R. Whitney is an American businessman best known as the founder of Interactive Data Corporation, a major provider of financial market data and analytics.
- 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 Ward Packard Triple: [Packard Motor Car Company, foundedBy, James Ward Packard]
Generated description
James Ward Packard was an American engineer and automobile pioneer best known as the co-founder of the luxury car manufacturer Packard Motor Car Company.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Ward Packard Target entity description: James Ward Packard was an American engineer and automobile pioneer best known as the co-founder of the luxury car manufacturer Packard Motor Car Company.
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A.
William Fairchild
William Fairchild was a British screenwriter and film director active in the mid-20th century, known for his work on several notable war and drama films.
-
B.
William Thompson Walters
William Thompson Walters was a prominent 19th-century American art collector and businessman whose collection and patronage laid the foundation for the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore.
-
C.
Harry Payne Whitney
Harry Payne Whitney was a prominent American businessman, thoroughbred racehorse owner, and polo player from the influential Whitney family in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-
D.
Preston Packard
Preston Packard is a hardened U.S. Army lieutenant colonel and the main human antagonist in the film "Kong: Skull Island" within the King Kong franchise.
-
E.
John R. Whitney
John R. Whitney is an American businessman best known as the founder of Interactive Data Corporation, a major provider of financial market data and analytics.
- 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_69c008a68c508190a8d78245c865960e |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c05d94c47481909745b2533926a1ca |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c141b200788190bd8d968edba53e5f |
completed | March 23, 2026, 1:35 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c148476d2481909da6cebc4f0422e2 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c148c2be64819099170df84a904eb9 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:18 p.m.