Triple
T14789944
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cintas Corporation |
E347625
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Richard T. Farmer
Richard T. Farmer is an American businessman best known as the founder and longtime leader of the uniform-rental and business services company Cintas Corporation.
|
E1145968
|
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: Richard T. Farmer | Statement: [Cintas Corporation, foundedBy, Richard T. Farmer]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard T. Farmer Context triple: [Cintas Corporation, foundedBy, Richard T. Farmer]
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A.
Walter R. Farmer
Walter R. Farmer was an American Army officer and museum professional best known for leading efforts to protect and repatriate European artworks looted during World War II as part of the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program.
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B.
William R. Farmer
William R. Farmer was a 20th-century American New Testament scholar best known for challenging the dominant two-source theory of Gospel origins and advocating a revival of the Griesbach (Two-Gospel) hypothesis.
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C.
Allen M. Davey
Allen M. Davey was an American cinematographer known for his work on early Technicolor films in Hollywood.
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D.
Ernest Melvin Farmer
Ernest Melvin Farmer was the father of American actress Frances Farmer, known primarily in relation to her life and career.
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E.
Robert N. Fitch
Robert N. Fitch was a composer best known for writing the University of California fight song "Fight for California."
- 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: Richard T. Farmer Triple: [Cintas Corporation, foundedBy, Richard T. Farmer]
Generated description
Richard T. Farmer is an American businessman best known as the founder and longtime leader of the uniform-rental and business services company Cintas Corporation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard T. Farmer Target entity description: Richard T. Farmer is an American businessman best known as the founder and longtime leader of the uniform-rental and business services company Cintas Corporation.
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A.
Walter R. Farmer
Walter R. Farmer was an American Army officer and museum professional best known for leading efforts to protect and repatriate European artworks looted during World War II as part of the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program.
-
B.
William R. Farmer
William R. Farmer was a 20th-century American New Testament scholar best known for challenging the dominant two-source theory of Gospel origins and advocating a revival of the Griesbach (Two-Gospel) hypothesis.
-
C.
Allen M. Davey
Allen M. Davey was an American cinematographer known for his work on early Technicolor films in Hollywood.
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D.
Ernest Melvin Farmer
Ernest Melvin Farmer was the father of American actress Frances Farmer, known primarily in relation to her life and career.
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E.
Robert N. Fitch
Robert N. Fitch was a composer best known for writing the University of California fight song "Fight for California."
- 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_69d822e9b9e08190bedcc31a163fda82 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69decaa1e9ec81908d7c26c1c4e43014 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fee5dee8988190b80cb487c12bfc2d |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:44 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fee68055b88190afa0e3b1bc2b13bb |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:47 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fee7190a6c81908fa7376f3e3c5371 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:49 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:31 a.m.