Triple

T451510
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Starbucks E7139 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Gordon Bowker
Gordon Bowker is an American writer and entrepreneur best known as one of the co-founders of the global coffee company Starbucks.
E167473 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: Gordon Bowker | Statement: [Starbucks, foundedBy, Gordon Bowker]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gordon Bowker
Context triple: [Starbucks, foundedBy, Gordon Bowker]
  • A. Gordon Malloy
    Gordon Malloy is a wisecracking, skilled helmsman and loyal crew member aboard the exploratory spaceship in the sci-fi comedy-drama series "The Orville."
  • B. Geoff Petrie
    Geoff Petrie is a former American professional basketball guard best known as an early star for the Portland Trail Blazers and later a longtime NBA executive.
  • C. Garth Stevenson
    Garth Stevenson is a Canadian-born double bassist and composer known for his atmospheric, nature-inspired film scores and solo work.
  • D. Alan Cottrell
    Alan Cottrell was a prominent British metallurgist and materials scientist renowned for his pioneering work on the mechanical properties of metals and their defects.
  • E. Brian Pippard
    Brian Pippard was a prominent British physicist known for his pioneering work in superconductivity and for serving as Cavendish Professor of Physics at the University of Cambridge.
  • 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: Gordon Bowker
Triple: [Starbucks, foundedBy, Gordon Bowker]
Generated description
Gordon Bowker is an American writer and entrepreneur best known as one of the co-founders of the global coffee company Starbucks.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gordon Bowker
Target entity description: Gordon Bowker is an American writer and entrepreneur best known as one of the co-founders of the global coffee company Starbucks.
  • A. Gordon Malloy
    Gordon Malloy is a wisecracking, skilled helmsman and loyal crew member aboard the exploratory spaceship in the sci-fi comedy-drama series "The Orville."
  • B. Geoff Petrie
    Geoff Petrie is a former American professional basketball guard best known as an early star for the Portland Trail Blazers and later a longtime NBA executive.
  • C. Garth Stevenson
    Garth Stevenson is a Canadian-born double bassist and composer known for his atmospheric, nature-inspired film scores and solo work.
  • D. Alan Cottrell
    Alan Cottrell was a prominent British metallurgist and materials scientist renowned for his pioneering work on the mechanical properties of metals and their defects.
  • E. Brian Pippard
    Brian Pippard was a prominent British physicist known for his pioneering work in superconductivity and for serving as Cavendish Professor of Physics at the University of Cambridge.
  • 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_69a2e7e4676c81909ea0dbdecac0687c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ef835ae881908884dcc3a46af951 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad0e5413448190bd9112e2b3d83826 completed March 8, 2026, 5:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad0f2b046081908be111f16e2de0fb completed March 8, 2026, 5:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad0fe782548190a437386ee2f4c2d5 completed March 8, 2026, 5:57 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.