Triple

T263137
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Grand Rapids Griffins E5794 entity
Predicate chairman P377 FINISHED
Object Dan DeVos
Dan DeVos is an American businessman and sports executive known for his leadership roles in West Michigan professional sports franchises and his involvement with the DeVos family’s business and philanthropic ventures.
E34471 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: Dan DeVos | Statement: [Grand Rapids Griffins, chairman, Dan DeVos]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan DeVos
Context triple: [Grand Rapids Griffins, chairman, Dan DeVos]
  • A. Rick DeVos
    Rick DeVos is an American entrepreneur and arts advocate best known for creating ArtPrize, a large-scale international art competition and festival in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • B. Albert J. Weatherhead III
    Albert J. Weatherhead III was an American industrialist, philanthropist, and business leader known for his support of higher education and the arts.
  • C. Stephen D. Bechtel Sr.
    Stephen D. Bechtel Sr. was an American engineer and businessman who led and expanded the Bechtel Corporation into one of the world’s largest engineering and construction firms.
  • D. John J. Raskob
    John J. Raskob was an American businessman and financier best known for masterminding and financing the construction of New York City's Empire State Building.
  • E. Hartland Snyder
    Hartland Snyder was an American theoretical physicist known for his early work on black hole physics and for being one of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s notable doctoral students.
  • 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: Dan DeVos
Triple: [Grand Rapids Griffins, chairman, Dan DeVos]
Generated description
Dan DeVos is an American businessman and sports executive known for his leadership roles in West Michigan professional sports franchises and his involvement with the DeVos family’s business and philanthropic ventures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan DeVos
Target entity description: Dan DeVos is an American businessman and sports executive known for his leadership roles in West Michigan professional sports franchises and his involvement with the DeVos family’s business and philanthropic ventures.
  • A. Rick DeVos
    Rick DeVos is an American entrepreneur and arts advocate best known for creating ArtPrize, a large-scale international art competition and festival in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • B. Albert J. Weatherhead III
    Albert J. Weatherhead III was an American industrialist, philanthropist, and business leader known for his support of higher education and the arts.
  • C. Stephen D. Bechtel Sr.
    Stephen D. Bechtel Sr. was an American engineer and businessman who led and expanded the Bechtel Corporation into one of the world’s largest engineering and construction firms.
  • D. John J. Raskob
    John J. Raskob was an American businessman and financier best known for masterminding and financing the construction of New York City's Empire State Building.
  • E. Hartland Snyder
    Hartland Snyder was an American theoretical physicist known for his early work on black hole physics and for being one of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s notable doctoral students.
  • 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_69a258dd8ea08190ac554a1cc8dfd8c3 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25d8c7f448190af9145256f994177 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a389ac93ec8190baf0c20a1e872b94 completed March 1, 2026, 12:34 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a38a1e2e7081908a132d7bd147379b completed March 1, 2026, 12:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a38a71c37481908cbc011e71c93c58 completed March 1, 2026, 12:38 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:55 a.m.