Triple

T22040956
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Smart Set E544635 entity
Predicate publisher P29 FINISHED
Object John Adams Thayer Company
John Adams Thayer Company was an early 20th-century American publishing firm known for issuing the literary magazine The Smart Set.
E1515569 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: John Adams Thayer Company | Statement: [The Smart Set, publisher, John Adams Thayer Company]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Adams Thayer Company
Context triple: [The Smart Set, publisher, John Adams Thayer Company]
  • A. George M. Hill Company
    George M. Hill Company was an early 20th-century American publishing house best known for issuing L. Frank Baum’s classic children’s book "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz."
  • B. Thayer & Eldridge
    Thayer & Eldridge was a 19th-century American publishing firm known for issuing significant antislavery and reform literature, including Harriet Jacobs’s "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl."
  • C. William D. Ticknor & Company
    William D. Ticknor & Company was a prominent 19th-century Boston publishing house known for issuing major American literary works and collaborating with authors such as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
  • D. D. W. Alderman and Sons Company
    D. W. Alderman and Sons Company was a prominent early 20th-century lumber and milling enterprise whose operations were central to the development and economy of Alcolu, South Carolina.
  • E. Platt Brothers and Company
    Platt Brothers and Company was a prominent British textile machinery manufacturer based in Oldham, England, that played a major role in the development of the cotton industry during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • 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: John Adams Thayer Company
Triple: [The Smart Set, publisher, John Adams Thayer Company]
Generated description
John Adams Thayer Company was an early 20th-century American publishing firm known for issuing the literary magazine The Smart Set.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Adams Thayer Company
Target entity description: John Adams Thayer Company was an early 20th-century American publishing firm known for issuing the literary magazine The Smart Set.
  • A. George M. Hill Company
    George M. Hill Company was an early 20th-century American publishing house best known for issuing L. Frank Baum’s classic children’s book "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz."
  • B. Thayer & Eldridge
    Thayer & Eldridge was a 19th-century American publishing firm known for issuing significant antislavery and reform literature, including Harriet Jacobs’s "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl."
  • C. William D. Ticknor & Company
    William D. Ticknor & Company was a prominent 19th-century Boston publishing house known for issuing major American literary works and collaborating with authors such as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
  • D. D. W. Alderman and Sons Company
    D. W. Alderman and Sons Company was a prominent early 20th-century lumber and milling enterprise whose operations were central to the development and economy of Alcolu, South Carolina.
  • E. Platt Brothers and Company
    Platt Brothers and Company was a prominent British textile machinery manufacturer based in Oldham, England, that played a major role in the development of the cotton industry during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • 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_69e11e32445c8190ab97089b48a130bb completed April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f12828fc788190a22c0e9c2372656b completed April 28, 2026, 9:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a7b6f2a1c819090cfa07e83f24368 completed May 18, 2026, 2:37 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a7c73537481908c644642f825569f completed May 18, 2026, 2:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a7d29f5a08190b41cad11e2192727 completed May 18, 2026, 2:44 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:25 p.m.