Triple

T22783324
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nordstrom family E563895 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object Lloyd Nordstrom
Lloyd Nordstrom was a prominent member of the Nordstrom family who helped lead and expand the Nordstrom retail business in the 20th century.
E1556447 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: Lloyd Nordstrom | Statement: [Nordstrom family, notableMember, Lloyd Nordstrom]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lloyd Nordstrom
Context triple: [Nordstrom family, notableMember, Lloyd Nordstrom]
  • A. John W. Nordstrom
    John W. Nordstrom was a Swedish-American businessman and co-founder of the Nordstrom department store chain in the United States.
  • B. Blake Nordstrom
    Blake Nordstrom was an American businessman who served as co-president of the Nordstrom department store chain and was a prominent member of the founding Nordstrom family.
  • C. John E. Nordstrom
    John E. Nordstrom is a composer and musician best known for creating the theme music for the reality television series "Storage Wars."
  • D. Everett Nordstrom
    Everett Nordstrom was an American businessman and co-owner of the Nordstrom department store chain, helping expand it into a major national retailer.
  • E. Bruce Nordstrom
    Bruce Nordstrom is an American businessman best known as a former chairman and key leader of the Nordstrom department store chain, helping expand it into a major national retailer.
  • 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: Lloyd Nordstrom
Triple: [Nordstrom family, notableMember, Lloyd Nordstrom]
Generated description
Lloyd Nordstrom was a prominent member of the Nordstrom family who helped lead and expand the Nordstrom retail business in the 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lloyd Nordstrom
Target entity description: Lloyd Nordstrom was a prominent member of the Nordstrom family who helped lead and expand the Nordstrom retail business in the 20th century.
  • A. John W. Nordstrom
    John W. Nordstrom was a Swedish-American businessman and co-founder of the Nordstrom department store chain in the United States.
  • B. Blake Nordstrom
    Blake Nordstrom was an American businessman who served as co-president of the Nordstrom department store chain and was a prominent member of the founding Nordstrom family.
  • C. John E. Nordstrom
    John E. Nordstrom is a composer and musician best known for creating the theme music for the reality television series "Storage Wars."
  • D. Everett Nordstrom
    Everett Nordstrom was an American businessman and co-owner of the Nordstrom department store chain, helping expand it into a major national retailer.
  • E. Bruce Nordstrom
    Bruce Nordstrom is an American businessman best known as a former chairman and key leader of the Nordstrom department store chain, helping expand it into a major national retailer.
  • 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_69e2455500788190b4b33030461f3bbd completed April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f17c2ee4e88190951afb2abe69009f completed April 29, 2026, 3:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0ba79ec6d8819094daf81e5ca9a8d2 completed May 18, 2026, 11:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0ba8f30edc8190ac35b422288a3e9f completed May 19, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0ba94752c48190a8892cac5ef862b2 completed May 19, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:29 p.m.