Triple

T9011626
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Glenfinnan Viaduct E215486 entity
Predicate architect P184 FINISHED
Object Simpson & Wilson
Simpson & Wilson was a British engineering and architectural firm known for designing notable railway structures such as Scotland’s Glenfinnan Viaduct.
 E772727 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: Simpson & Wilson | Statement: [Glenfinnan Viaduct, architect, Simpson & Wilson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Simpson & Wilson
Context triple: [Glenfinnan Viaduct, architect, Simpson & Wilson]
  • A. Simpson, Spence & Young
    Simpson, Spence & Young is a New York–based international shipbroking and maritime services firm historically associated with businessman Ernest Aldrich Simpson.
  • B. Alex Wilson and Company
    Alex Wilson and Company was the original engineering and automotive firm that evolved into the British car manufacturer later known as Vauxhall.
  • C. Gray & Barton
    Gray & Barton was the 19th-century telegraph equipment manufacturing firm that evolved into the major American telecommunications company later known as Western Electric.
  • D. Reilly & Britton
    Reilly & Britton was an early 20th-century American publishing house best known for issuing L. Frank Baum’s Oz books, including those featuring Princess Ozma.
  • E. Strong & Trowbridge
    Strong & Trowbridge was an engineering and design firm known for creating the historic Parachute Jump amusement ride tower at Coney Island.
  • 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: Simpson & Wilson
Triple: [Glenfinnan Viaduct, architect, Simpson & Wilson]
Generated description
Simpson & Wilson was a British engineering and architectural firm known for designing notable railway structures such as Scotland’s Glenfinnan Viaduct.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Simpson & Wilson
Target entity description: Simpson & Wilson was a British engineering and architectural firm known for designing notable railway structures such as Scotland’s Glenfinnan Viaduct.
  • A. Simpson, Spence & Young
    Simpson, Spence & Young is a New York–based international shipbroking and maritime services firm historically associated with businessman Ernest Aldrich Simpson.
  • B. Alex Wilson and Company
    Alex Wilson and Company was the original engineering and automotive firm that evolved into the British car manufacturer later known as Vauxhall.
  • C. Gray & Barton
    Gray & Barton was the 19th-century telegraph equipment manufacturing firm that evolved into the major American telecommunications company later known as Western Electric.
  • D. Reilly & Britton
    Reilly & Britton was an early 20th-century American publishing house best known for issuing L. Frank Baum’s Oz books, including those featuring Princess Ozma.
  • E. Strong & Trowbridge
    Strong & Trowbridge was an engineering and design firm known for creating the historic Parachute Jump amusement ride tower at Coney Island.
  • 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_69ca83a2bf088190986ee7a8eb90407d completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc69f846f88190af65dfcf8bdd936a completed April 1, 2026, 12:42 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfdb9dca848190952427bb5712081f completed April 3, 2026, 3:24 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfdc5b230881908057cc868e44ea44 completed April 3, 2026, 3:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfdcfc28288190b849b3f0216a7e9a completed April 3, 2026, 3:30 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:06 p.m.