Triple
T15743962
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | May Department Stores Company |
E381670
|
entity |
| Predicate | ownedBrand |
P1500
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Robinsons-May
Robinsons-May was a regional American department store chain that operated primarily in the western United States before being absorbed into Macy’s in the mid-2000s.
|
E1174250
|
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: Robinsons-May | Statement: [May Department Stores Company, ownedBrand, Robinsons-May]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robinsons-May Context triple: [May Department Stores Company, ownedBrand, Robinsons-May]
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A.
Nicholsons
Nicholsons is a variant form of the surname Nicholson, typically used as a family name.
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B.
Sullivan & Son
Sullivan & Son is an American sitcom that follows a corporate lawyer who leaves his big-city career to run his family's bar in a working-class Pittsburgh neighborhood.
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C.
Palmers
Palmers is the plural form of the surname or term "Palmer," typically referring to multiple people or entities bearing that name.
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D.
Cluett Peabody & Company
Cluett Peabody & Company was a prominent American clothing manufacturer best known for its Arrow brand shirts and collars and its influential early 20th-century advertising campaigns.
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E.
Makinsons
Makinsons is a small rural community located in the Conception Bay North area of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- 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: Robinsons-May Triple: [May Department Stores Company, ownedBrand, Robinsons-May]
Generated description
Robinsons-May was a regional American department store chain that operated primarily in the western United States before being absorbed into Macy’s in the mid-2000s.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robinsons-May Target entity description: Robinsons-May was a regional American department store chain that operated primarily in the western United States before being absorbed into Macy’s in the mid-2000s.
-
A.
Nicholsons
Nicholsons is a variant form of the surname Nicholson, typically used as a family name.
-
B.
Sullivan & Son
Sullivan & Son is an American sitcom that follows a corporate lawyer who leaves his big-city career to run his family's bar in a working-class Pittsburgh neighborhood.
-
C.
Palmers
Palmers is the plural form of the surname or term "Palmer," typically referring to multiple people or entities bearing that name.
-
D.
Cluett Peabody & Company
Cluett Peabody & Company was a prominent American clothing manufacturer best known for its Arrow brand shirts and collars and its influential early 20th-century advertising campaigns.
-
E.
Makinsons
Makinsons is a small rural community located in the Conception Bay North area of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- 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_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. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff83ca33d08190816130bf2ea735df |
completed | May 9, 2026, 6:58 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff846436e48190b711da134c9a3b81 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:46 a.m.