Triple

T23324389
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Shame of the Cities E591247 entity
Predicate publisher P29 FINISHED
Object McClure, Phillips & Co.
McClure, Phillips & Co. was an early 20th-century American publishing house known for producing influential works of muckraking journalism and progressive literature.
E1580405 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: McClure, Phillips & Co. | Statement: [The Shame of the Cities, publisher, McClure, Phillips & Co.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McClure, Phillips & Co.
Context triple: [The Shame of the Cities, publisher, McClure, Phillips & Co.]
  • A. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co.
    Osgood, McIlvaine & Co. was a late 19th-century London publishing firm known for issuing works by prominent authors, including Thomas Hardy.
  • B. Marwick, Mitchell & Co.
    Marwick, Mitchell & Co. was an early 20th-century accounting firm that later became part of the global professional services giant KPMG.
  • C. Pratt & McClain
    Pratt & McClain was a 1970s American pop duo best known for recording TV theme songs, most notably the hit theme for "Happy Days."
  • 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. Phillips, Sampson and Company
    Phillips, Sampson and Company was a 19th-century American publishing firm known for issuing notable literary works, including influential antislavery 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: McClure, Phillips & Co.
Triple: [The Shame of the Cities, publisher, McClure, Phillips & Co.]
Generated description
McClure, Phillips & Co. was an early 20th-century American publishing house known for producing influential works of muckraking journalism and progressive literature.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McClure, Phillips & Co.
Target entity description: McClure, Phillips & Co. was an early 20th-century American publishing house known for producing influential works of muckraking journalism and progressive literature.
  • A. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co.
    Osgood, McIlvaine & Co. was a late 19th-century London publishing firm known for issuing works by prominent authors, including Thomas Hardy.
  • B. Marwick, Mitchell & Co.
    Marwick, Mitchell & Co. was an early 20th-century accounting firm that later became part of the global professional services giant KPMG.
  • C. Pratt & McClain
    Pratt & McClain was a 1970s American pop duo best known for recording TV theme songs, most notably the hit theme for "Happy Days."
  • 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. Phillips, Sampson and Company
    Phillips, Sampson and Company was a 19th-century American publishing firm known for issuing notable literary works, including influential antislavery 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_69e25d1effe4819096907f95f610dbff completed April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f19787ee90819083416193efaab20f completed April 29, 2026, 5:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c4caa22e481909dd268629d121d33 completed May 19, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c4e4daa7c8190a6ca37a90e2bfc6b completed May 19, 2026, 11:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c4ea62df08190bf4a2252b7dc2641 completed May 19, 2026, 11:51 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:08 p.m.