Triple
T451523
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Starbucks |
E7139
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Howard Schultz – former CEO |
E56670
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Howard Schultz – former CEO | Statement: [Starbucks, positionHeld, Howard Schultz – former CEO]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Schultz – former CEO Context triple: [Starbucks, positionHeld, Howard Schultz – former CEO]
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A.
Howard Schultz
chosen
Howard Schultz is an American businessman best known for transforming Starbucks into a global coffeehouse chain and serving multiple terms as its CEO and chairman.
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B.
John Donahoe
John Donahoe is an American business executive best known as the CEO of Nike, Inc. and former CEO of eBay and ServiceNow.
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C.
Joe Mansueto
Joe Mansueto is an American billionaire entrepreneur and investor best known as the founder of Morningstar, Inc. and as the owner of the Chicago Fire FC soccer club.
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D.
Jeff Bewkes
Jeff Bewkes is an American media executive best known for leading Time Warner through major strategic shifts, including the spin-off of its cable division and the expansion of its television and film assets.
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E.
George McCaskey
George McCaskey is an American sports executive and member of the Halas-McCaskey family who leads the NFL’s Chicago Bears franchise.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a44cb9efc48190a161980e5506e5c8 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 2:27 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.