Triple

T11004441
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Zingerman's Delicatessen E260078 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Paul Saginaw
Paul Saginaw is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of Ann Arbor’s influential Zingerman’s community of food-related businesses.
E899085 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: Paul Saginaw | Statement: [Zingerman's Delicatessen, founder, Paul Saginaw]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Saginaw
Context triple: [Zingerman's Delicatessen, founder, Paul Saginaw]
  • A. Ignatius Petoskey
    Ignatius Petoskey is a historical Native American leader after whom the city of Petoskey, Michigan, is named.
  • B. Saginaw
    Saginaw is a residential suburb located within the greater Dallas urban area.
  • C. Saginaw
    Saginaw is a city in central Michigan known for its industrial history, location along the Saginaw River, and role as a regional economic and cultural center.
  • D. Gwinn, Michigan
    Gwinn, Michigan is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known historically as a planned company town for the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company.
  • E. Lapeer
    Lapeer is a small city in Michigan known as an administrative and commercial center for the surrounding rural region.
  • 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: Paul Saginaw
Triple: [Zingerman's Delicatessen, founder, Paul Saginaw]
Generated description
Paul Saginaw is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of Ann Arbor’s influential Zingerman’s community of food-related businesses.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Saginaw
Target entity description: Paul Saginaw is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of Ann Arbor’s influential Zingerman’s community of food-related businesses.
  • A. Ignatius Petoskey
    Ignatius Petoskey is a historical Native American leader after whom the city of Petoskey, Michigan, is named.
  • B. Saginaw
    Saginaw is a residential suburb located within the greater Dallas urban area.
  • C. Saginaw
    Saginaw is a city in central Michigan known for its industrial history, location along the Saginaw River, and role as a regional economic and cultural center.
  • D. Gwinn, Michigan
    Gwinn, Michigan is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known historically as a planned company town for the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company.
  • E. Lapeer
    Lapeer is a small city in Michigan known as an administrative and commercial center for the surrounding rural region.
  • 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_69d6aa8a6a548190a750f944ccdc8064 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d797553c408190b8dca21250243479 completed April 9, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e3454cb6008190b24b128d507f2cf4 completed April 18, 2026, 8:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e35570b0bc8190a939b0c8e3ce8105 completed April 18, 2026, 9:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e359508a388190a16d48a17015e13e completed April 18, 2026, 10:13 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:25 p.m.