Triple
T12183021
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mr. Selfridge |
E290265
|
entity |
| Predicate | protagonistName |
P29319
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Harry Gordon Selfridge |
E343478
|
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: Harry Gordon Selfridge | Statement: [Mr. Selfridge, protagonistName, Harry Gordon Selfridge]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harry Gordon Selfridge Context triple: [Mr. Selfridge, protagonistName, Harry Gordon Selfridge]
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A.
Harry Selfridge
chosen
Harry Selfridge was an American-born retail magnate who founded the London department store Selfridges and became a pioneering figure in modern shopping and advertising.
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B.
Charles Henry Harrod
Charles Henry Harrod was a 19th-century English businessman best known for establishing the London department store that became the world-famous Harrods.
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C.
J. L. Hudson
J. L. Hudson was a prominent Detroit businessman best known as the founder of the J. L. Hudson Company department store, which became one of the largest and most influential retail establishments in the United States.
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D.
John James Sainsbury
John James Sainsbury was a British grocer and businessman who founded the Sainsbury's supermarket chain, one of the United Kingdom's largest and oldest food retailers.
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E.
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.
- 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_69d6ab64de5881908d56eb7a75c6cc69 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d915fd8dac8190928059ad2b6bbbf3 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f61e505fc481909cdd2dabcef8d948 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 3:54 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:50 p.m.