Triple

T9134867
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Skechers E219174 entity
Predicate competitor P1375 FINISHED
Object New Balance
New Balance is a major American athletic footwear and apparel brand known for its performance running shoes, classic lifestyle sneakers, and emphasis on comfort and fit.
 E780578 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: New Balance | Statement: [Skechers, competitor, New Balance]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: New Balance
Context triple: [Skechers, competitor, New Balance]
  • A. Reebok
    Reebok is a global athletic footwear and apparel brand known for its sportswear, fitness-focused products, and collaborations in running, training, and lifestyle markets.
  • B. Nikes
    "Nikes" is a critically acclaimed, genre-blending opening track by Frank Ocean that explores themes of materialism, grief, and identity.
  • C. Under Armour
    Under Armour is an American sportswear and athletic footwear company known for its performance apparel and innovative moisture-wicking fabrics.
  • D. Onitsuka Tiger
    Onitsuka Tiger is a Japanese athletic footwear and apparel brand known for its retro-styled sneakers and as the predecessor to the modern ASICS corporation.
  • E. Nike
    Nike is the Greek goddess who personifies victory, often depicted as a winged figure symbolizing triumph in both war and peaceful competition.
  • 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: New Balance
Triple: [Skechers, competitor, New Balance]
Generated description
New Balance is a major American athletic footwear and apparel brand known for its performance running shoes, classic lifestyle sneakers, and emphasis on comfort and fit.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: New Balance
Target entity description: New Balance is a major American athletic footwear and apparel brand known for its performance running shoes, classic lifestyle sneakers, and emphasis on comfort and fit.
  • A. Reebok
    Reebok is a global athletic footwear and apparel brand known for its sportswear, fitness-focused products, and collaborations in running, training, and lifestyle markets.
  • B. Nikes
    "Nikes" is a critically acclaimed, genre-blending opening track by Frank Ocean that explores themes of materialism, grief, and identity.
  • C. Under Armour
    Under Armour is an American sportswear and athletic footwear company known for its performance apparel and innovative moisture-wicking fabrics.
  • D. Onitsuka Tiger
    Onitsuka Tiger is a Japanese athletic footwear and apparel brand known for its retro-styled sneakers and as the predecessor to the modern ASICS corporation.
  • E. Nike
    Nike is the Greek goddess who personifies victory, often depicted as a winged figure symbolizing triumph in both war and peaceful competition.
  • 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_69ca83e012288190a5771058adbaabd2 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cca8de0dec8190978c80b9ec8bf25c completed April 1, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d047efc5e48190bc8c4a7e865faef9 completed April 3, 2026, 11:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d04935d4e88190acb4d65a2dc2bc8a completed April 3, 2026, 11:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d049e6c4cc81909e08b5aaed9a88dc completed April 3, 2026, 11:14 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:18 p.m.