Triple

T3816109
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia E84257 entity
Predicate burialPlaceOf P196 FINISHED
Object John Wanamaker
John Wanamaker was a pioneering American merchant and founder of one of the first department stores in the United States, who also served as U.S. Postmaster General.
 E391312 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: John Wanamaker | Statement: [Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, burialPlaceOf, John Wanamaker]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Wanamaker
Context triple: [Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, burialPlaceOf, John Wanamaker]
  • A. Rodman Wanamaker
    Rodman Wanamaker was an American businessman and department store magnate whose support for professional golf helped lead to the creation of the PGA Championship and its iconic Wanamaker Trophy.
  • B. R. H. Macy
    R. H. Macy was an American businessman and founder of the iconic Macy’s department store chain.
  • C. Frank Winfield Woolworth
    Frank Winfield Woolworth was an American entrepreneur and retail pioneer who founded the F. W. Woolworth Company, one of the first and most successful five-and-dime store chains.
  • D. James Cash Penney
    James Cash Penney was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the J. C. Penney department store chain.
  • E. J. C. Stearns
    J. C. Stearns was one of the contributing authors to the influential Franck Report on the implications of nuclear weapons during the Manhattan Project era.
  • 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: John Wanamaker
Triple: [Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, burialPlaceOf, John Wanamaker]
Generated description
John Wanamaker was a pioneering American merchant and founder of one of the first department stores in the United States, who also served as U.S. Postmaster General.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Wanamaker
Target entity description: John Wanamaker was a pioneering American merchant and founder of one of the first department stores in the United States, who also served as U.S. Postmaster General.
  • A. Rodman Wanamaker
    Rodman Wanamaker was an American businessman and department store magnate whose support for professional golf helped lead to the creation of the PGA Championship and its iconic Wanamaker Trophy.
  • B. R. H. Macy
    R. H. Macy was an American businessman and founder of the iconic Macy’s department store chain.
  • C. Frank Winfield Woolworth
    Frank Winfield Woolworth was an American entrepreneur and retail pioneer who founded the F. W. Woolworth Company, one of the first and most successful five-and-dime store chains.
  • D. James Cash Penney
    James Cash Penney was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the J. C. Penney department store chain.
  • E. J. C. Stearns
    J. C. Stearns was one of the contributing authors to the influential Franck Report on the implications of nuclear weapons during the Manhattan Project era.
  • 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_69aed931f5908190be2c07af66d4df25 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aee8e05f448190ba15e9ced97bd9fc completed March 9, 2026, 3:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4fb40b0dc8190845bd62774f4a55b completed March 14, 2026, 6:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4ff10faf481909b932816e584cd54 completed March 14, 2026, 6:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4ff88b8188190b73abf5929a520d1 completed March 14, 2026, 6:26 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:17 p.m.