Triple
T10536841
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mabel Williams |
E248587
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entity |
| Predicate | inspired |
P9
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Lyle Williams to create the Maybelline brand
Thomas Lyle Williams was an American entrepreneur who founded the Maybelline cosmetics company, one of the earliest and most influential mass-market makeup brands.
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E868739
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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: Thomas Lyle Williams to create the Maybelline brand | Statement: [Mabel Williams, inspired, Thomas Lyle Williams to create the Maybelline brand]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Lyle Williams to create the Maybelline brand Context triple: [Mabel Williams, inspired, Thomas Lyle Williams to create the Maybelline brand]
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A.
Max Factor
Max Factor is a historic cosmetics brand founded by pioneering makeup artist Max Factor Sr., known for its influential role in both Hollywood film makeup and mainstream beauty products worldwide.
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B.
Elizabeth Arden
Elizabeth Arden was a pioneering Canadian-American businesswoman who founded the Elizabeth Arden cosmetics empire and helped shape the modern beauty industry.
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C.
Charles Revson
Charles Revson was an American businessman and cosmetics industry pioneer best known as the founder and longtime head of Revlon.
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D.
Richard Hudnut cosmetics brand
Richard Hudnut cosmetics brand was an early 20th-century American beauty and fragrance company known for pioneering mass-market luxury cosmetics and elegant packaging.
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E.
Mary Kay Ash
Mary Kay Ash was an American businesswoman and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics, a pioneering direct-sales cosmetics company.
- 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: Thomas Lyle Williams to create the Maybelline brand Triple: [Mabel Williams, inspired, Thomas Lyle Williams to create the Maybelline brand]
Generated description
Thomas Lyle Williams was an American entrepreneur who founded the Maybelline cosmetics company, one of the earliest and most influential mass-market makeup brands.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Lyle Williams to create the Maybelline brand Target entity description: Thomas Lyle Williams was an American entrepreneur who founded the Maybelline cosmetics company, one of the earliest and most influential mass-market makeup brands.
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A.
Max Factor
Max Factor is a historic cosmetics brand founded by pioneering makeup artist Max Factor Sr., known for its influential role in both Hollywood film makeup and mainstream beauty products worldwide.
-
B.
Elizabeth Arden
Elizabeth Arden was a pioneering Canadian-American businesswoman who founded the Elizabeth Arden cosmetics empire and helped shape the modern beauty industry.
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C.
Charles Revson
Charles Revson was an American businessman and cosmetics industry pioneer best known as the founder and longtime head of Revlon.
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D.
Richard Hudnut cosmetics brand
Richard Hudnut cosmetics brand was an early 20th-century American beauty and fragrance company known for pioneering mass-market luxury cosmetics and elegant packaging.
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E.
Mary Kay Ash
Mary Kay Ash was an American businesswoman and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics, a pioneering direct-sales cosmetics company.
- 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_69d381c5c7448190bec34bee7ec72bac |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d50a554fb4819081e9618bab051dc6 |
completed | April 7, 2026, 1:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d90e507b408190ae3538d02536ef4c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:50 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d91233a5d081908a8c9f6a3177f40e |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:07 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d912d18d2081909a6ebce1af1fb96a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:10 p.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:31 p.m.