Triple
T17121970
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Herberger's |
E415489
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
G. R. Herberger
G. R. Herberger was an American businessman best known as the founder of the Herberger's department store chain.
|
E1280258
|
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: G. R. Herberger | Statement: [Herberger's, foundedBy, G. R. Herberger]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: G. R. Herberger Context triple: [Herberger's, foundedBy, G. R. Herberger]
-
A.
Walter H. Leimert
Walter H. Leimert was a real estate developer and businessman best known for planning and developing the Los Angeles neighborhood that now bears the name Leimert Park.
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B.
Edward M. Kern
Edward M. Kern was a 19th-century American topographer and explorer after whom California’s Kern County was named.
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C.
Irving D. Cummins
Irving D. Cummins was an American actor and film industry figure best known for being married to silent film star Constance Talmadge.
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D.
LeRoy Apker
LeRoy Apker was an American experimental physicist known for his contributions to solid-state physics and for his work at General Electric.
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E.
Winton C. Hoch
Winton C. Hoch was an American cinematographer renowned for his richly colored Technicolor work, including multiple collaborations with director John Ford and several Academy Award-winning films.
- 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: G. R. Herberger Triple: [Herberger's, foundedBy, G. R. Herberger]
Generated description
G. R. Herberger was an American businessman best known as the founder of the Herberger's department store chain.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: G. R. Herberger Target entity description: G. R. Herberger was an American businessman best known as the founder of the Herberger's department store chain.
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A.
Walter H. Leimert
Walter H. Leimert was a real estate developer and businessman best known for planning and developing the Los Angeles neighborhood that now bears the name Leimert Park.
-
B.
Edward M. Kern
Edward M. Kern was a 19th-century American topographer and explorer after whom California’s Kern County was named.
-
C.
Irving D. Cummins
Irving D. Cummins was an American actor and film industry figure best known for being married to silent film star Constance Talmadge.
-
D.
LeRoy Apker
LeRoy Apker was an American experimental physicist known for his contributions to solid-state physics and for his work at General Electric.
-
E.
Winton C. Hoch
Winton C. Hoch was an American cinematographer renowned for his richly colored Technicolor work, including multiple collaborations with director John Ford and several Academy Award-winning films.
- 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_69d886d090cc8190a39cb94992586905 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3e80ac2cc819084fab829917c950a |
completed | April 18, 2026, 8:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a020a802100819089b8f643373fc5b1 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 4:57 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a020b1d34708190a97bbd8f63bfc8cb |
completed | May 11, 2026, 5 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0213212dd481908a332a14c1a22392 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 5:34 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:36 a.m.