Triple

T3500586
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Grainger Foundation E73956 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Grainger family
The Grainger family is a prominent American business family best known for its leadership in and philanthropy associated with the industrial supply company W.W. Grainger and its charitable foundation.
E364117 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: Grainger family | Statement: [Grainger Foundation, foundedBy, Grainger family]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grainger family
Context triple: [Grainger Foundation, foundedBy, Grainger family]
  • A. Graham family
    The Graham family is an influential American media dynasty best known for its long-time leadership and stewardship of The Washington Post.
  • B. Harriman family
    The Harriman family is a prominent American family known for its wealth, philanthropy, and influence in finance, politics, and conservation.
  • C. Massey family
    The Massey family is a prominent Canadian family known for its significant contributions to industry, philanthropy, and the arts, including major support for cultural and educational institutions.
  • D. Bingham family
    The Bingham family is a prominent American family historically known for its wealth, social standing, and influence, particularly in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Scribner family
    The Scribner family is an American publishing dynasty best known for founding and running the influential New York publishing house Charles Scribner's Sons, which published many major literary figures.
  • 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: Grainger family
Triple: [Grainger Foundation, foundedBy, Grainger family]
Generated description
The Grainger family is a prominent American business family best known for its leadership in and philanthropy associated with the industrial supply company W.W. Grainger and its charitable foundation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grainger family
Target entity description: The Grainger family is a prominent American business family best known for its leadership in and philanthropy associated with the industrial supply company W.W. Grainger and its charitable foundation.
  • A. Graham family
    The Graham family is an influential American media dynasty best known for its long-time leadership and stewardship of The Washington Post.
  • B. Harriman family
    The Harriman family is a prominent American family known for its wealth, philanthropy, and influence in finance, politics, and conservation.
  • C. Massey family
    The Massey family is a prominent Canadian family known for its significant contributions to industry, philanthropy, and the arts, including major support for cultural and educational institutions.
  • D. Bingham family
    The Bingham family is a prominent American family historically known for its wealth, social standing, and influence, particularly in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Scribner family
    The Scribner family is an American publishing dynasty best known for founding and running the influential New York publishing house Charles Scribner's Sons, which published many major literary figures.
  • 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_69ad85cdb6e48190a335d412b9194ed8 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adbbd4eb308190b84e84261ceec229 completed March 8, 2026, 6:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b373d88dc08190a8508f990b01cf03 completed March 13, 2026, 2:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b3779133788190a17b2d8a51587682 completed March 13, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b377facc048190849ccd4ddcd9b442 completed March 13, 2026, 2:35 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:18 p.m.