Triple

T16715878
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Advance Auto Parts, Inc. E406223 entity
Predicate foundedAs P364 FINISHED
Object Advance Stores Company, Inc.
Advance Stores Company, Inc. is the original corporate entity that evolved into Advance Auto Parts, a major American retailer of automotive replacement parts and accessories.
E1228921 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: Advance Stores Company, Inc. | Statement: [Advance Auto Parts, Inc., foundedAs, Advance Stores Company, Inc.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Advance Stores Company, Inc.
Context triple: [Advance Auto Parts, Inc., foundedAs, Advance Stores Company, Inc.]
  • A. Allied Stores Corporation
    Allied Stores Corporation was a major American department store holding company that owned and operated numerous regional retail chains across the United States during the 20th century.
  • B. Kmart Corporation
    Kmart Corporation is a U.S.-based discount retail chain that became part of Sears Holdings after merging with Sears, Roebuck & Co.
  • C. Empire Stores
    Empire Stores is a historic waterfront warehouse complex in Brooklyn’s DUMBO neighborhood that has been redeveloped into a mixed-use hub of offices, shops, dining, and public space overlooking the East River.
  • D. E-Mart
    E-Mart is a major South Korean discount retail and hypermarket chain operated by the Shinsegae Group.
  • E. Dollar General
    Dollar General is a major American discount retail chain known for its widespread network of small-format stores offering low-priced household goods and everyday essentials.
  • 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: Advance Stores Company, Inc.
Triple: [Advance Auto Parts, Inc., foundedAs, Advance Stores Company, Inc.]
Generated description
Advance Stores Company, Inc. is the original corporate entity that evolved into Advance Auto Parts, a major American retailer of automotive replacement parts and accessories.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Advance Stores Company, Inc.
Target entity description: Advance Stores Company, Inc. is the original corporate entity that evolved into Advance Auto Parts, a major American retailer of automotive replacement parts and accessories.
  • A. Allied Stores Corporation
    Allied Stores Corporation was a major American department store holding company that owned and operated numerous regional retail chains across the United States during the 20th century.
  • B. Kmart Corporation
    Kmart Corporation is a U.S.-based discount retail chain that became part of Sears Holdings after merging with Sears, Roebuck & Co.
  • C. Empire Stores
    Empire Stores is a historic waterfront warehouse complex in Brooklyn’s DUMBO neighborhood that has been redeveloped into a mixed-use hub of offices, shops, dining, and public space overlooking the East River.
  • D. E-Mart
    E-Mart is a major South Korean discount retail and hypermarket chain operated by the Shinsegae Group.
  • E. Dollar General
    Dollar General is a major American discount retail chain known for its widespread network of small-format stores offering low-priced household goods and everyday essentials.
  • 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_69d8838f242881908abd8bc138795886 completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e38655b54c81908c2cf7b42df996a4 completed April 18, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0091ab9e54819097e71ce1616b28b5 completed May 10, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00923f1da08190b6b2c869284099bc completed May 10, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00931aa1d88190a0775e74779b3a6b completed May 10, 2026, 2:15 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:20 a.m.