Triple

T1604586
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dan DeVos E34471 entity
Predicate hasRelative P367 FINISHED
Object Richard DeVos
Richard DeVos was an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist best known as the co-founder of direct-selling company Amway and former owner of the NBA’s Orlando Magic.
E185934 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 DeVos | Statement: [Dan DeVos, hasRelative, Richard DeVos]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard DeVos
Context triple: [Dan DeVos, hasRelative, Richard DeVos]
  • A. Rick DeVos
    Rick DeVos is an American entrepreneur and arts advocate best known for creating ArtPrize, a large-scale international art competition and festival in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • B. Dan DeVos
    Dan DeVos is an American businessman and sports executive known for his leadership roles in West Michigan professional sports franchises and his involvement with the DeVos family’s business and philanthropic ventures.
  • C. Frederik Meijer
    Frederik Meijer was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the longtime leader of the Meijer supermarket chain and a major supporter of cultural and community projects in Michigan.
  • D. Peter Zondervan
    Peter Zondervan was a co-founder of the Christian publishing company Zondervan, which became a major producer of Bibles and religious literature.
  • E. Eli Broad
    Eli Broad was an American billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist known for founding two Fortune 500 companies and making major contributions to education, science, and the arts.
  • 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 DeVos
Triple: [Dan DeVos, hasRelative, Richard DeVos]
Generated description
Richard DeVos was an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist best known as the co-founder of direct-selling company Amway and former owner of the NBA’s Orlando Magic.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard DeVos
Target entity description: Richard DeVos was an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist best known as the co-founder of direct-selling company Amway and former owner of the NBA’s Orlando Magic.
  • A. Rick DeVos
    Rick DeVos is an American entrepreneur and arts advocate best known for creating ArtPrize, a large-scale international art competition and festival in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • B. Dan DeVos
    Dan DeVos is an American businessman and sports executive known for his leadership roles in West Michigan professional sports franchises and his involvement with the DeVos family’s business and philanthropic ventures.
  • C. Frederik Meijer
    Frederik Meijer was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the longtime leader of the Meijer supermarket chain and a major supporter of cultural and community projects in Michigan.
  • D. Peter Zondervan
    Peter Zondervan was a co-founder of the Christian publishing company Zondervan, which became a major producer of Bibles and religious literature.
  • E. Eli Broad
    Eli Broad was an American billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist known for founding two Fortune 500 companies and making major contributions to education, science, and the arts.
  • 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_69a885fea6a481909fe83ba6441f1774 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a9096a165c8190aec1d2ae6bd10e18 completed March 5, 2026, 4:41 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad608dfc688190a81a502c810f67fb completed March 8, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad61e9f1e88190abdd07084e107fca completed March 8, 2026, 11:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad625af68481908dc5d43781aeff03 completed March 8, 2026, 11:49 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.