Triple

T17747289
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Smallville, Kansas E443019 entity
Predicate hasBusiness P21206 FINISHED
Object Fordman’s Department Store — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Fordman’s Department Store | Statement: [Smallville, Kansas, hasBusiness, Fordman’s Department Store]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Fordman’s Department Store
Context triple: [Smallville, Kansas, hasBusiness, Fordman’s Department Store]
  • A. Menken’s Department Store
    Menken’s Department Store is a high-end New York City retail store featured in the television series "Mad Men," known for its modern marketing ambitions under executive Rachel Menken.
  • B. Kaufmann’s department store
    Kaufmann’s department store was a prominent Pittsburgh-based retail chain best known for its flagship downtown store and its association with the Kaufmann family, patrons of architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
  • C. Wanamaker
    Wanamaker is a prominent American surname historically associated with influential merchants, philanthropists, and cultural patrons.
  • D. Gimbels department store
    Gimbels department store is a now-defunct American department store chain historically based in New York City and known for its rivalry with Macy’s.
  • E. Wanamaker's
    Wanamaker's was a pioneering American department store chain based in Philadelphia, known for introducing many modern retail innovations and grand, cathedral-like flagship stores.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Fordman’s Department Store
Target entity description: Fordman’s Department Store is a local retail shop in the fictional town of Smallville, Kansas, often depicted as a central community business in Superman-related stories.
  • A. Menken’s Department Store
    Menken’s Department Store is a high-end New York City retail store featured in the television series "Mad Men," known for its modern marketing ambitions under executive Rachel Menken.
  • B. Kaufmann’s department store
    Kaufmann’s department store was a prominent Pittsburgh-based retail chain best known for its flagship downtown store and its association with the Kaufmann family, patrons of architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
  • C. Wanamaker
    Wanamaker is a prominent American surname historically associated with influential merchants, philanthropists, and cultural patrons.
  • D. Gimbels department store
    Gimbels department store is a now-defunct American department store chain historically based in New York City and known for its rivalry with Macy’s.
  • E. Wanamaker's
    Wanamaker's was a pioneering American department store chain based in Philadelphia, known for introducing many modern retail innovations and grand, cathedral-like flagship stores.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69d8b9ed3a2081909b2ec0d4dd2f4c37 completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e47ad33160819093c9bbd3c8957314 completed April 19, 2026, 6:48 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:10 a.m.