Triple
T6850922
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rolex |
E158011
|
entity |
| Predicate | originalName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Wilsdorf & Davis
Wilsdorf & Davis was the original watchmaking company founded by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis that later evolved into the luxury brand Rolex.
|
E623661
|
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: Wilsdorf & Davis | Statement: [Rolex, originalName, Wilsdorf & Davis]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wilsdorf & Davis Context triple: [Rolex, originalName, Wilsdorf & Davis]
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A.
Elgin National Watch Company
Elgin National Watch Company was a prominent American watch manufacturer, founded in the 19th century, known for producing affordable, high-quality timepieces that helped make pocket and wristwatches widely accessible.
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B.
Waltham Watch Company
Waltham Watch Company was a pioneering American watch manufacturer known for industrializing precision watchmaking and giving the city of Waltham, Massachusetts its nickname "Watch City."
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C.
Garrard & Co.
Garrard & Co. is a historic British luxury jewellery and silverware firm renowned as a former Crown Jeweller to the United Kingdom’s royal family.
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D.
Henry Willis & Co.
Henry Willis & Co. was a historic insurance brokerage firm that evolved into the global insurance and risk management company later known as Willis Group Holdings.
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E.
Walterwerke
Walterwerke was a German engineering company best known for developing advanced rocket and propulsion systems during World War II.
- 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: Wilsdorf & Davis Triple: [Rolex, originalName, Wilsdorf & Davis]
Generated description
Wilsdorf & Davis was the original watchmaking company founded by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis that later evolved into the luxury brand Rolex.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wilsdorf & Davis Target entity description: Wilsdorf & Davis was the original watchmaking company founded by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis that later evolved into the luxury brand Rolex.
-
A.
Elgin National Watch Company
Elgin National Watch Company was a prominent American watch manufacturer, founded in the 19th century, known for producing affordable, high-quality timepieces that helped make pocket and wristwatches widely accessible.
-
B.
Waltham Watch Company
Waltham Watch Company was a pioneering American watch manufacturer known for industrializing precision watchmaking and giving the city of Waltham, Massachusetts its nickname "Watch City."
-
C.
Garrard & Co.
Garrard & Co. is a historic British luxury jewellery and silverware firm renowned as a former Crown Jeweller to the United Kingdom’s royal family.
-
D.
Henry Willis & Co.
Henry Willis & Co. was a historic insurance brokerage firm that evolved into the global insurance and risk management company later known as Willis Group Holdings.
-
E.
Walterwerke
Walterwerke was a German engineering company best known for developing advanced rocket and propulsion systems during World War II.
- 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_69c6882fae988190864cbba788c5ebb4 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d84c45708190918adfc028252400 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c72fd2800c8190997c0bc7ff3e1491 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:33 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c73208e9408190b246837c0e436575 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:42 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7326b04ac8190a700061e6546cb50 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:44 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:20 p.m.