Triple

T35983030
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sanger Brothers E1040629 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Alex Sanger
Alex Sanger was a 19th-century American merchant and businessman best known as a co-founder of the influential Texas retail firm Sanger Brothers.
E2162548 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Alex Sanger | Statement: [Sanger Brothers, foundedBy, Alex Sanger]
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: Alex Sanger
Triple: [Sanger Brothers, foundedBy, Alex Sanger]
Generated description
Alex Sanger was a 19th-century American merchant and businessman best known as a co-founder of the influential Texas retail firm Sanger Brothers.

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_69f76e28293c8190ae3f4e2208b87117 completed May 3, 2026, 3:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f7ac551ec88190b6274891dfb6e3b4 completed May 3, 2026, 8:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a38b71a7a188190997bec7b37357b90 completed June 22, 2026, 4:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a38b7894d6881908c94b01be3b29514 completed June 22, 2026, 4:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a38b802604081908c160b75c4adcdef completed June 22, 2026, 4:20 a.m.
Created at: May 3, 2026, 4:07 p.m.