Triple
T16145973
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Talton Higbee Embry |
E391780
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMiddleName |
P143
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Higbee
Higbee is the middle name of Talton Higbee Embry, an American aviation pioneer and co-founder of what became American Airlines.
|
E1200023
|
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: Higbee | Statement: [Talton Higbee Embry, hasMiddleName, Higbee]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Higbee Context triple: [Talton Higbee Embry, hasMiddleName, Higbee]
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A.
J.W. Robinson Co.
J.W. Robinson Co. was a prominent Southern California department store chain known for its upscale merchandise and role in the region’s retail history.
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B.
Meier & Frank
Meier & Frank was a prominent regional department store chain based in Portland, Oregon, known for its flagship downtown store and long history in the Pacific Northwest before being absorbed into Macy’s.
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C.
Schlesinger & Mayer Store
The Schlesinger & Mayer Store is a landmark Chicago department store building celebrated as one of architect Louis Sullivan’s finest examples of early commercial skyscraper design.
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D.
I. Magnin
I. Magnin was a luxury specialty department store chain based in San Francisco, renowned for its high-end fashion and upscale clientele throughout much of the 20th century.
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E.
Woolworth
Woolworth is a surname most famously associated with Frank Winfield Woolworth, the American entrepreneur who founded the pioneering F. W. Woolworth retail chain.
- 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: Higbee Triple: [Talton Higbee Embry, hasMiddleName, Higbee]
Generated description
Higbee is the middle name of Talton Higbee Embry, an American aviation pioneer and co-founder of what became American Airlines.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Higbee Target entity description: Higbee is the middle name of Talton Higbee Embry, an American aviation pioneer and co-founder of what became American Airlines.
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A.
J.W. Robinson Co.
J.W. Robinson Co. was a prominent Southern California department store chain known for its upscale merchandise and role in the region’s retail history.
-
B.
Meier & Frank
Meier & Frank was a prominent regional department store chain based in Portland, Oregon, known for its flagship downtown store and long history in the Pacific Northwest before being absorbed into Macy’s.
-
C.
Schlesinger & Mayer Store
The Schlesinger & Mayer Store is a landmark Chicago department store building celebrated as one of architect Louis Sullivan’s finest examples of early commercial skyscraper design.
-
D.
I. Magnin
I. Magnin was a luxury specialty department store chain based in San Francisco, renowned for its high-end fashion and upscale clientele throughout much of the 20th century.
-
E.
Woolworth
Woolworth is a surname most famously associated with Frank Winfield Woolworth, the American entrepreneur who founded the pioneering F. W. Woolworth retail chain.
- 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_69d87f1c65e48190aa2b4c472e9bafc4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e21d9376fc8190bd9ef586b00c1d3b |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:46 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0007833960819088334e10258a9d72 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 4:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0008c0a9488190837b655b8ef63a71 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 4:25 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a000911cc80819090fe9ee77b15e20c |
completed | May 10, 2026, 4:26 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:01 a.m.