Triple
T23164106
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hess's |
E578666
|
entity |
| Predicate | acquiredBy |
P347
|
FINISHED |
| Object | JCPenney (some locations) |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: JCPenney (some locations) | Statement: [Hess's, acquiredBy, JCPenney (some locations)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: JCPenney (some locations) Context triple: [Hess's, acquiredBy, JCPenney (some locations)]
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A.
J. C. Penney
chosen
J. C. Penney was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the JCPenney department store chain.
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B.
Macy's
Macy's is a major American department store chain known for its wide range of apparel, home goods, and its flagship store in New York City.
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C.
TJ Maxx
TJ Maxx is a major American off-price department store chain known for selling brand-name apparel, home goods, and accessories at discounted prices.
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D.
Nordstrom
Nordstrom is a leading American luxury department store chain known for its high-end fashion, quality customer service, and nationwide retail presence.
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E.
Penneys
Penneys is the brand name used in Ireland by Primark, a major international discount fashion and homeware retailer.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69e245fc75348190a0288401044c8af8 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f18f2b0414819081f9c2d6b8c88421 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 4:55 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:02 p.m.