Triple
T17295604
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Herman Kountze |
E419901
|
entity |
| Predicate | coFounded |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Kountze Brothers bank
Kountze Brothers bank was a prominent 19th-century American banking firm known for financing railroad expansion and economic development in the western United States.
|
E1261617
|
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: Kountze Brothers bank | Statement: [Herman Kountze, coFounded, Kountze Brothers bank]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kountze Brothers bank Context triple: [Herman Kountze, coFounded, Kountze Brothers bank]
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A.
Jay Cooke & Company
Jay Cooke & Company was a prominent 19th-century American banking house best known for financing the Union war effort during the Civil War through the mass sale of government bonds.
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B.
Farmers' Loan & Trust Company
Farmers' Loan & Trust Company was a prominent New York financial institution best known for its role as the corporate defendant in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court income tax case Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.
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C.
Third National Bank
Third National Bank was a predecessor financial institution that eventually became part of what is now known as Fifth Third Bank.
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D.
Crocker National Bank
Crocker National Bank was a major California-based commercial bank historically controlled by the influential Crocker family before being acquired by larger banking institutions.
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E.
Cornèr Bank
Cornèr Bank is a Swiss private bank based in Lugano, known for its banking, wealth management, and payment card services.
- 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: Kountze Brothers bank Triple: [Herman Kountze, coFounded, Kountze Brothers bank]
Generated description
Kountze Brothers bank was a prominent 19th-century American banking firm known for financing railroad expansion and economic development in the western United States.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kountze Brothers bank Target entity description: Kountze Brothers bank was a prominent 19th-century American banking firm known for financing railroad expansion and economic development in the western United States.
-
A.
Jay Cooke & Company
Jay Cooke & Company was a prominent 19th-century American banking house best known for financing the Union war effort during the Civil War through the mass sale of government bonds.
-
B.
Farmers' Loan & Trust Company
Farmers' Loan & Trust Company was a prominent New York financial institution best known for its role as the corporate defendant in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court income tax case Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.
-
C.
Third National Bank
Third National Bank was a predecessor financial institution that eventually became part of what is now known as Fifth Third Bank.
-
D.
Crocker National Bank
Crocker National Bank was a major California-based commercial bank historically controlled by the influential Crocker family before being acquired by larger banking institutions.
-
E.
Cornèr Bank
Cornèr Bank is a Swiss private bank based in Lugano, known for its banking, wealth management, and payment card services.
- 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_69d886db32608190a61e18862c5a8af6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e437875b208190bcf0df2ded546257 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0180d66bb8819086eb2c72b4dcbafb |
completed | May 11, 2026, 7:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a01848c84cc8190bbcf1a8be82d0f68 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 7:26 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a01850519108190972c1ecea6b9313c |
completed | May 11, 2026, 7:28 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:40 a.m.