Triple
T2034831
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Wilbur Ross |
E44599
|
entity |
| Predicate | founded |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
WL Ross & Co.
WL Ross & Co. is a private equity and investment firm known for distressed asset and turnaround investments, founded by financier Wilbur Ross.
|
E229792
|
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: WL Ross & Co. | Statement: [Wilbur Ross, founded, WL Ross & Co.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WL Ross & Co. Context triple: [Wilbur Ross, founded, WL Ross & Co.]
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A.
Penske Corporation
Penske Corporation is a diversified global transportation services company involved in truck leasing, logistics, automotive retail, and motorsports, founded and led by Roger Penske.
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B.
J. B. Hunt
J. B. Hunt was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, one of the largest trucking and logistics companies in the United States.
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C.
Wirtz Corporation
Wirtz Corporation is a Chicago-based, family-owned holding company with major interests in sports, liquor distribution, and real estate, best known for controlling the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks.
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D.
Tishman Speyer
Tishman Speyer is a global real estate development and investment firm known for owning and managing landmark commercial properties in major cities worldwide.
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E.
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. is a long-established American private investment bank and financial services firm known for its influential role in U.S. and global finance.
- 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: WL Ross & Co. Triple: [Wilbur Ross, founded, WL Ross & Co.]
Generated description
WL Ross & Co. is a private equity and investment firm known for distressed asset and turnaround investments, founded by financier Wilbur Ross.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WL Ross & Co. Target entity description: WL Ross & Co. is a private equity and investment firm known for distressed asset and turnaround investments, founded by financier Wilbur Ross.
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A.
Penske Corporation
Penske Corporation is a diversified global transportation services company involved in truck leasing, logistics, automotive retail, and motorsports, founded and led by Roger Penske.
-
B.
J. B. Hunt
J. B. Hunt was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, one of the largest trucking and logistics companies in the United States.
-
C.
Wirtz Corporation
Wirtz Corporation is a Chicago-based, family-owned holding company with major interests in sports, liquor distribution, and real estate, best known for controlling the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks.
-
D.
Tishman Speyer
Tishman Speyer is a global real estate development and investment firm known for owning and managing landmark commercial properties in major cities worldwide.
-
E.
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. is a long-established American private investment bank and financial services firm known for its influential role in U.S. and global finance.
- 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_69a889159ec481908f9e4472d9f480c7 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb93387488190ac9d8d2746451f2e |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:35 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae1ff03d3c8190adef0224aac989bd |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:18 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae2092c3ac8190b2f1f3e9c980f40a |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae21c757c88190a151e01ee0825d85 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:26 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:39 p.m.