Triple
T15743960
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | May Department Stores Company |
E381670
|
entity |
| Predicate | ownedBrand |
P1500
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Kaufmann’s |
E725521
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Kaufmann’s | Statement: [May Department Stores Company, ownedBrand, Kaufmann’s]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kaufmann’s Context triple: [May Department Stores Company, ownedBrand, Kaufmann’s]
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A.
Garfinckel's
Garfinckel's was a prominent upscale department store chain based in Washington, D.C., known for its luxury merchandise and influential role in the region's retail history.
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B.
Kaufmann’s department store
chosen
Kaufmann’s department store was a prominent Pittsburgh-based retail chain best known for its flagship downtown store and its association with the Kaufmann family, patrons of architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
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C.
Burdine
Burdine is the respondent in the U.S. Supreme Court employment discrimination case Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine, which clarified the burden of proof framework in Title VII disparate treatment claims.
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D.
Wanamaker
Wanamaker is a prominent American surname historically associated with influential merchants, philanthropists, and cultural patrons.
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E.
Harveys
Harveys is a casino and hotel brand best known for its flagship resort on the south shore of Lake Tahoe, offering gaming, entertainment, and lodging.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d86d9e6b44819085d1f6a969ecb74c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e0502c0c3c8190b8e512df307039c1 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:57 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff8307824881909ba85e4c3da65d28 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 6:55 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:46 a.m.