Triple

T6770968
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ebony E155040 entity
Predicate publisher P29 FINISHED
Object Johnson Publishing Company
Johnson Publishing Company was a pioneering African American–owned media firm best known for producing influential magazines such as Ebony and Jet that chronicled Black life and culture in the United States.
E617287 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: Johnson Publishing Company | Statement: [Ebony, publisher, Johnson Publishing Company]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johnson Publishing Company
Context triple: [Ebony, publisher, Johnson Publishing Company]
  • A. P. F. Collier & Son
    P. F. Collier & Son was an American publishing company best known for producing popular periodicals and book series in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • B. Curtis Publishing Company
    Curtis Publishing Company was a major American publishing firm best known for producing influential mass-circulation magazines in the 20th century.
  • C. Pulitzer Publishing Company
    Pulitzer Publishing Company was a prominent American media firm best known for owning and operating major newspapers, including the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
  • D. Headline Publishing Group
    Headline Publishing Group is a major British book publisher known for its wide range of commercial fiction and non-fiction titles.
  • E. American Publishing Company
    American Publishing Company was a 19th-century U.S. publishing house best known for issuing major works by authors such as Mark Twain, including classic American literature.
  • 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: Johnson Publishing Company
Triple: [Ebony, publisher, Johnson Publishing Company]
Generated description
Johnson Publishing Company was a pioneering African American–owned media firm best known for producing influential magazines such as Ebony and Jet that chronicled Black life and culture in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johnson Publishing Company
Target entity description: Johnson Publishing Company was a pioneering African American–owned media firm best known for producing influential magazines such as Ebony and Jet that chronicled Black life and culture in the United States.
  • A. P. F. Collier & Son
    P. F. Collier & Son was an American publishing company best known for producing popular periodicals and book series in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • B. Curtis Publishing Company
    Curtis Publishing Company was a major American publishing firm best known for producing influential mass-circulation magazines in the 20th century.
  • C. Pulitzer Publishing Company
    Pulitzer Publishing Company was a prominent American media firm best known for owning and operating major newspapers, including the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
  • D. Headline Publishing Group
    Headline Publishing Group is a major British book publisher known for its wide range of commercial fiction and non-fiction titles.
  • E. American Publishing Company
    American Publishing Company was a 19th-century U.S. publishing house best known for issuing major works by authors such as Mark Twain, including classic American literature.
  • 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_69c68812ef7c819099369f51febb725c completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d2496fa08190895d8b625fb0d699 completed March 27, 2026, 6:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c712c46b70819097401afab991c808 completed March 27, 2026, 11:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c713853bf88190a8a07fd9f4ea1687 completed March 27, 2026, 11:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c713ead2a48190bbf95caf2ca8d997 completed March 27, 2026, 11:34 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:13 p.m.