Triple

T15363015
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject SHLD E367336 entity
Predicate underlyingCompanyMajorShareholder P14887 FINISHED
Object ESL Investments E367339 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: ESL Investments | Statement: [SHLD, underlyingCompanyMajorShareholder, ESL Investments]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: ESL Investments
Context triple: [SHLD, underlyingCompanyMajorShareholder, ESL Investments]
  • A. ESL Investments chosen
    ESL Investments is a hedge fund founded and led by Edward S. Lampert, known for its concentrated value-investing strategy and high-profile retail holdings.
  • B. Ellerman Investments
    Ellerman Investments is a British investment company best known for owning the luxury five-star Ritz London hotel.
  • C. Avalon Investments
    Avalon Investments is a financial investment firm associated with businessman and former Michigan governor Rick Snyder.
  • D. Eagle River Investments
    Eagle River Investments is a private investment firm associated with telecommunications entrepreneur Craig McCaw, focusing on technology and communications ventures.
  • E. Ariel Investments
    Ariel Investments is a Chicago-based investment management firm known for its focus on value-oriented, long-term investing and its status as one of the largest African American–owned asset management companies in the United States.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target predicate: underlyingCompanyMajorShareholder
Context triple: [SHLD, underlyingCompanyMajorShareholder, ESL Investments]
  • A. majorShareholderOf chosen
    Indicates that one entity owns a controlling or significantly large portion of another entity’s shares or equity.
  • B. hasMajorShareholderHistory
    Indicates that an entity has had one or more major shareholders at some point in its history.
  • C. hasShareholdersFrom
    Indicates that an entity has shareholders who originate from or are associated with a specified country, region, or organization.
  • D. eraOfMajorHoldings
    Indicates the historical time period during which the primary or most significant holdings associated with an entity were established or predominant.
  • E. minorityShareholder
    Indicates that one entity holds a non-controlling, less-than-majority ownership stake in another entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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_69d85a1483788190ad93c2748e8af34b completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e03e479f188190bbbc3dcd73853e02 completed April 16, 2026, 1:41 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff0b4a181c8190bffc1ac1a86e215d completed May 9, 2026, 10:24 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69deca991e5081908b0df3d1ee7d5338 completed April 14, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:18 a.m.