Triple
T23164015
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Boscov's |
E578664
|
entity |
| Predicate | ownedBy |
P347
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Boscov family
The Boscov family is an American retailing family best known for founding and operating the Boscov's chain of department stores.
|
E1572801
|
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: Boscov family | Statement: [Boscov's, ownedBy, Boscov family]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boscov family Context triple: [Boscov's, ownedBy, Boscov family]
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A.
Schottenstein family
The Schottenstein family is a prominent American business and philanthropic family known for its leadership in retail enterprises and substantial charitable contributions, particularly in Ohio and the Jewish community.
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B.
Bucksbaum family
The Bucksbaum family is an American business family best known for building a major fortune in shopping mall real estate through the development and expansion of General Growth Properties.
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C.
Meijer family
The Meijer family is an American business family best known for founding and expanding the Meijer chain of supercenter retail stores in the Midwest.
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D.
Beneski family
The Beneski family is a benefactor family associated with Amherst College, recognized for their significant philanthropic support that led to the naming of the Beneski Museum of Natural History.
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E.
Sam Minskoff and Sons
Sam Minskoff and Sons was a prominent New York real estate and theater-owning family firm associated with major Broadway venues.
- 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: Boscov family Triple: [Boscov's, ownedBy, Boscov family]
Generated description
The Boscov family is an American retailing family best known for founding and operating the Boscov's chain of department stores.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boscov family Target entity description: The Boscov family is an American retailing family best known for founding and operating the Boscov's chain of department stores.
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A.
Schottenstein family
The Schottenstein family is a prominent American business and philanthropic family known for its leadership in retail enterprises and substantial charitable contributions, particularly in Ohio and the Jewish community.
-
B.
Bucksbaum family
The Bucksbaum family is an American business family best known for building a major fortune in shopping mall real estate through the development and expansion of General Growth Properties.
-
C.
Meijer family
The Meijer family is an American business family best known for founding and expanding the Meijer chain of supercenter retail stores in the Midwest.
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D.
Beneski family
The Beneski family is a benefactor family associated with Amherst College, recognized for their significant philanthropic support that led to the naming of the Beneski Museum of Natural History.
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E.
Sam Minskoff and Sons
Sam Minskoff and Sons was a prominent New York real estate and theater-owning family firm associated with major Broadway venues.
- 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_69e245fc75348190a0288401044c8af8 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f18f2b0414819081f9c2d6b8c88421 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 4:55 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0c30a4760881908b4e306b896df80e |
completed | May 19, 2026, 9:43 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0c32ab76988190917b76806a6c2c80 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 9:51 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0c3335e83c8190a9bee47e86215c05 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 9:53 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:02 p.m.