Triple

T17598084
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Phil Schiller E428624 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object Nolan, Norton & Co.
Nolan, Norton & Co. was a management consulting firm known for its work in information technology and strategic planning, later acquired by KPMG.
 E1278716 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: Nolan, Norton & Co. | Statement: [Phil Schiller, employer, Nolan, Norton & Co.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nolan, Norton & Co.
Context triple: [Phil Schiller, employer, Nolan, Norton & Co.]
  • A. Danforth, Cooke & Company
    Danforth, Cooke & Company was a 19th-century American locomotive manufacturing firm known for producing steam engines such as the historic locomotive "The Texas."
  • B. Strahan & Co.
    Strahan & Co. was a 19th-century British publishing firm known for issuing literary works, including novels by prominent Victorian authors.
  • C. Allan & Co.
    Allan & Co. was a Dutch tram and railway vehicle manufacturer known for producing streetcars and other rolling stock under license from international designs.
  • D. Rinehart & Company
    Rinehart & Company was an American publishing house known for issuing notable mid-20th-century literary works, including major war novels and popular fiction.
  • E. Arnold, Brown & Company
    Arnold, Brown & Company was a 19th-century British mercantile firm involved in international trade and commerce.
  • 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: Nolan, Norton & Co.
Triple: [Phil Schiller, employer, Nolan, Norton & Co.]
Generated description
Nolan, Norton & Co. was a management consulting firm known for its work in information technology and strategic planning, later acquired by KPMG.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nolan, Norton & Co.
Target entity description: Nolan, Norton & Co. was a management consulting firm known for its work in information technology and strategic planning, later acquired by KPMG.
  • A. Danforth, Cooke & Company
    Danforth, Cooke & Company was a 19th-century American locomotive manufacturing firm known for producing steam engines such as the historic locomotive "The Texas."
  • B. Strahan & Co.
    Strahan & Co. was a 19th-century British publishing firm known for issuing literary works, including novels by prominent Victorian authors.
  • C. Allan & Co.
    Allan & Co. was a Dutch tram and railway vehicle manufacturer known for producing streetcars and other rolling stock under license from international designs.
  • D. Rinehart & Company
    Rinehart & Company was an American publishing house known for issuing notable mid-20th-century literary works, including major war novels and popular fiction.
  • E. Arnold, Brown & Company
    Arnold, Brown & Company was a 19th-century British mercantile firm involved in international trade and commerce.
  • 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_69d889e1030481909950e140c63255b9 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e469ecfb108190a9e7a5b380f8ab93 completed April 19, 2026, 5:36 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01e819cec88190b79a7e5c1ced3e18 completed May 11, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01eed32bbc81908ea9e2588e3741f8 completed May 11, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01ef6edb7c81908bdbf4d42dd6b9aa completed May 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:51 a.m.