Triple
T2926766
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bloomingdale's |
E78862
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Lyman G. Bloomingdale
Lyman G. Bloomingdale was an American businessman and co-founder of the iconic Bloomingdale’s department store, which became a landmark in New York City retail.
|
E698208
|
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: Lyman G. Bloomingdale | Statement: [Bloomingdale's, foundedBy, Lyman G. Bloomingdale]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lyman G. Bloomingdale Context triple: [Bloomingdale's, foundedBy, Lyman G. Bloomingdale]
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A.
Edward B. Burling
Edward B. Burling was an American lawyer and prominent Washington, D.C. legal figure best known as a co-founder of the influential law firm Covington & Burling.
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B.
Thomas C. Ely
Thomas C. Ely is an American Episcopal bishop known for his leadership within the Episcopal Church, including service as a diocesan bishop in the Upper Midwest.
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C.
Elias B. Caldwell
Elias B. Caldwell was an early 19th-century American lawyer and reformer best known as a founding figure of the American Colonization Society, which promoted the resettlement of free African Americans to Africa.
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D.
Charles H. Hackley
Charles H. Hackley was a prominent 19th-century Muskegon lumber baron and philanthropist known for his extensive civic and cultural contributions to the city.
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E.
Lafayette C. Baker
Lafayette C. Baker was a Union spy and detective who served as chief of the National Detective Police during the American Civil War and played a key role in the capture of John Wilkes Booth.
- 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: Lyman G. Bloomingdale Triple: [Bloomingdale's, foundedBy, Lyman G. Bloomingdale]
Generated description
Lyman G. Bloomingdale was an American businessman and co-founder of the iconic Bloomingdale’s department store, which became a landmark in New York City retail.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lyman G. Bloomingdale Target entity description: Lyman G. Bloomingdale was an American businessman and co-founder of the iconic Bloomingdale’s department store, which became a landmark in New York City retail.
-
A.
Edward B. Burling
Edward B. Burling was an American lawyer and prominent Washington, D.C. legal figure best known as a co-founder of the influential law firm Covington & Burling.
-
B.
Thomas C. Ely
Thomas C. Ely is an American Episcopal bishop known for his leadership within the Episcopal Church, including service as a diocesan bishop in the Upper Midwest.
-
C.
Elias B. Caldwell
Elias B. Caldwell was an early 19th-century American lawyer and reformer best known as a founding figure of the American Colonization Society, which promoted the resettlement of free African Americans to Africa.
-
D.
Charles H. Hackley
Charles H. Hackley was a prominent 19th-century Muskegon lumber baron and philanthropist known for his extensive civic and cultural contributions to the city.
-
E.
Lafayette C. Baker
Lafayette C. Baker was a Union spy and detective who served as chief of the National Detective Police during the American Civil War and played a key role in the capture of John Wilkes Booth.
- 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_69ad8b0d40b481908bc2a5fa2e73c3fb |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad97c1e9c08190bcec80bc3262697a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cb59a7732c819095aa0903d419b740 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 5:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cb5ded0284819086c40a379b52a5bd |
completed | March 31, 2026, 5:38 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cb764973f88190964f91ee7e3fdc06 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 7:22 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:55 p.m.