Triple
T8911162
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Lewis |
E212184
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John Lewis (retailer) |
E163485
|
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: John Lewis (retailer) | Statement: [John Lewis, foundedBy, John Lewis (retailer)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Lewis (retailer) Context triple: [John Lewis, foundedBy, John Lewis (retailer)]
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A.
John Lewis & Partners
chosen
John Lewis & Partners is a major British department store chain known for its wide range of quality goods and customer service, operating as part of the employee-owned John Lewis Partnership.
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B.
J. C. Penney
J. C. Penney was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the JCPenney department store chain.
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C.
Fred Meyer
Fred Meyer is a regional American hypermarket chain offering groceries, clothing, home goods, and more under one roof, primarily in the Pacific Northwest.
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D.
Target Corporation
Target Corporation is a major American big-box retail chain known for its broad selection of affordable, stylish merchandise and nationwide presence.
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E.
Jordan Marsh
Jordan Marsh was a prominent New England-based department store chain that operated for over a century before being absorbed into larger retail brands.
- 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_69ca8393b1808190bd4336787ffa2c40 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc6523b9348190a7cefac9e73e2004 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cfc930a38c8190b57127efc824e036 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:55 p.m.