Triple

T15713212
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject REI E380890 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Recreational Equipment, Inc.
Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) is a U.S.-based retail cooperative specializing in outdoor gear, apparel, and equipment for activities such as camping, hiking, climbing, and cycling.
 E1172522 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: Recreational Equipment, Inc. | Statement: [REI, fullName, Recreational Equipment, Inc.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Recreational Equipment, Inc.
Context triple: [REI, fullName, Recreational Equipment, Inc.]
  • A. Big 5 Sporting Goods
    Big 5 Sporting Goods is a regional American sporting goods retail chain known for offering a wide range of athletic equipment, apparel, and outdoor gear at value-oriented prices.
  • B. Thompson Products
    Thompson Products was an American manufacturing company best known for producing automotive and aircraft engine components and later becoming a predecessor to aerospace and defense contractor TRW Inc.
  • C. Bauer Brothers
    Bauer Brothers is a business enterprise that employs Allen Bauer, likely a family-owned company associated with the Bauer family.
  • D. Wilson Sporting Goods
    Wilson Sporting Goods is a major American sports equipment manufacturer best known for its balls, rackets, and other gear used in professional and recreational sports worldwide.
  • E. Johnson Outdoors
    Johnson Outdoors is an American outdoor recreation company that designs and manufactures equipment for activities such as camping, water sports, and marine electronics.
  • 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: Recreational Equipment, Inc.
Triple: [REI, fullName, Recreational Equipment, Inc.]
Generated description
Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) is a U.S.-based retail cooperative specializing in outdoor gear, apparel, and equipment for activities such as camping, hiking, climbing, and cycling.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Recreational Equipment, Inc.
Target entity description: Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) is a U.S.-based retail cooperative specializing in outdoor gear, apparel, and equipment for activities such as camping, hiking, climbing, and cycling.
  • A. Big 5 Sporting Goods
    Big 5 Sporting Goods is a regional American sporting goods retail chain known for offering a wide range of athletic equipment, apparel, and outdoor gear at value-oriented prices.
  • B. Thompson Products
    Thompson Products was an American manufacturing company best known for producing automotive and aircraft engine components and later becoming a predecessor to aerospace and defense contractor TRW Inc.
  • C. Bauer Brothers
    Bauer Brothers is a business enterprise that employs Allen Bauer, likely a family-owned company associated with the Bauer family.
  • D. Wilson Sporting Goods
    Wilson Sporting Goods is a major American sports equipment manufacturer best known for its balls, rackets, and other gear used in professional and recreational sports worldwide.
  • E. Johnson Outdoors
    Johnson Outdoors is an American outdoor recreation company that designs and manufactures equipment for activities such as camping, water sports, and marine electronics.
  • 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_69d86d9bf930819082b30cf6d169297c completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04f90aea0819082a9e9fe0f7780b0 completed April 16, 2026, 2:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff757f571881908015fe68df2a5e69 completed May 9, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff769d305881908791ffcb0a30ee35 completed May 9, 2026, 6:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff770b73d48190a422a0760c03f763 completed May 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:45 a.m.