Triple

T6274664
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Garden City, New York E140625 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Alexander Turney Stewart
Alexander Turney Stewart was a 19th-century Irish-born American entrepreneur and retail magnate who became one of the wealthiest men in the United States through his pioneering department stores and real estate ventures.
E579519 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: Alexander Turney Stewart | Statement: [Garden City, New York, founder, Alexander Turney Stewart]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Turney Stewart
Context triple: [Garden City, New York, founder, Alexander Turney Stewart]
  • A. Leffert L. Buck
    Leffert L. Buck was an American civil engineer known for his pioneering work in long-span bridge design at the turn of the 20th century.
  • B. Abraham Overholt
    Abraham Overholt was a 19th-century American distiller and businessman best known for founding the Old Overholt rye whiskey brand and developing the industrial village at West Overton, Pennsylvania.
  • C. Ogden Livingston Mills
    Ogden Livingston Mills was an American financier and Republican politician who served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President Herbert Hoover during the early years of the Great Depression.
  • D. Hiram Barney
    Hiram Barney was a 19th-century American lawyer, abolitionist, and Republican political figure who served in a key federal customs post in New York during the Civil War era.
  • E. Edgar Thomson
    Edgar Thomson was a 19th-century American industrialist and railroad executive whose name is associated with one of the earliest major steel mills in the United States.
  • 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: Alexander Turney Stewart
Triple: [Garden City, New York, founder, Alexander Turney Stewart]
Generated description
Alexander Turney Stewart was a 19th-century Irish-born American entrepreneur and retail magnate who became one of the wealthiest men in the United States through his pioneering department stores and real estate ventures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Turney Stewart
Target entity description: Alexander Turney Stewart was a 19th-century Irish-born American entrepreneur and retail magnate who became one of the wealthiest men in the United States through his pioneering department stores and real estate ventures.
  • A. Leffert L. Buck
    Leffert L. Buck was an American civil engineer known for his pioneering work in long-span bridge design at the turn of the 20th century.
  • B. Abraham Overholt
    Abraham Overholt was a 19th-century American distiller and businessman best known for founding the Old Overholt rye whiskey brand and developing the industrial village at West Overton, Pennsylvania.
  • C. Ogden Livingston Mills
    Ogden Livingston Mills was an American financier and Republican politician who served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President Herbert Hoover during the early years of the Great Depression.
  • D. Hiram Barney
    Hiram Barney was a 19th-century American lawyer, abolitionist, and Republican political figure who served in a key federal customs post in New York during the Civil War era.
  • E. Edgar Thomson
    Edgar Thomson was a 19th-century American industrialist and railroad executive whose name is associated with one of the earliest major steel mills in the United States.
  • 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_69c008cc158881908df6ec94a911c736 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c063c0629c8190805ddf1a604e9ca4 completed March 22, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c2446eecfc819099c3dc5cdb960672 completed March 24, 2026, 7:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c246ca23148190aa82019d3857f14e completed March 24, 2026, 8:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c2475b2ad88190a43db8803c4e7893 completed March 24, 2026, 8:12 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:25 p.m.