Triple
T16169614
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | McCann Erickson |
E392398
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasDivision |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
McCann Retail
McCann Retail is a specialized retail marketing and shopper engagement division within the global advertising agency network McCann Erickson.
|
E1198367
|
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: McCann Retail | Statement: [McCann Erickson, hasDivision, McCann Retail]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McCann Retail Context triple: [McCann Erickson, hasDivision, McCann Retail]
-
A.
Marks & Spencer
Marks & Spencer is a major British multinational retailer known for its clothing, home goods, and food products.
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B.
Shaw's Supermarkets
Shaw's Supermarkets is a New England–based grocery store chain that operates supermarkets across several northeastern U.S. states.
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C.
The Mall Group
The Mall Group is a major Thai retail and shopping mall developer and operator known for owning and managing several of Bangkok’s largest and most prominent shopping complexes.
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D.
H2O Retailing Corporation
H2O Retailing Corporation is a Japanese retail holding company that operates major department stores and supermarkets, particularly in the Kansai region.
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E.
McLane Company
McLane Company is a major American supply chain services and wholesale distribution company serving retailers, restaurants, and convenience stores across the United States.
- 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: McCann Retail Triple: [McCann Erickson, hasDivision, McCann Retail]
Generated description
McCann Retail is a specialized retail marketing and shopper engagement division within the global advertising agency network McCann Erickson.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McCann Retail Target entity description: McCann Retail is a specialized retail marketing and shopper engagement division within the global advertising agency network McCann Erickson.
-
A.
Marks & Spencer
Marks & Spencer is a major British multinational retailer known for its clothing, home goods, and food products.
-
B.
Shaw's Supermarkets
Shaw's Supermarkets is a New England–based grocery store chain that operates supermarkets across several northeastern U.S. states.
-
C.
The Mall Group
The Mall Group is a major Thai retail and shopping mall developer and operator known for owning and managing several of Bangkok’s largest and most prominent shopping complexes.
-
D.
H2O Retailing Corporation
H2O Retailing Corporation is a Japanese retail holding company that operates major department stores and supermarkets, particularly in the Kansai region.
-
E.
McLane Company
McLane Company is a major American supply chain services and wholesale distribution company serving retailers, restaurants, and convenience stores across the United States.
- 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_69d87f1d32208190942e4e499a80c18c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e21eb5e6d881908749683091afa90c |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:51 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fff7bb6aac8190a33607abfe9a32d0 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fff9bb09c48190881c0f70bae0aec8 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fffa5186b88190971d3c5061503541 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:24 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:02 a.m.