Triple
T12874492
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ray Kroc |
E307929
|
entity |
| Predicate | businessPartner |
P282
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Richard McDonald |
E681569
|
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: Richard McDonald | Statement: [Ray Kroc, businessPartner, Richard McDonald]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard McDonald Context triple: [Ray Kroc, businessPartner, Richard McDonald]
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A.
Richard McDonald
chosen
Richard McDonald was an American entrepreneur who, with his brother Maurice, created the original McDonald’s restaurant concept that evolved into the global fast-food chain.
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B.
William Lundigan
William Lundigan was an American film and television actor active from the 1930s through the 1960s, known for roles in dramas, war films, and early TV series.
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C.
Dave Thomas
Dave Thomas is a prominent software developer and author best known as a co-author of "The Pragmatic Programmer" and an original signatory of the Agile Manifesto.
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D.
James Ritz
James Ritz is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the 1977 action-comedy film "Grand Theft Auto," one of Ron Howard’s early directing projects.
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E.
Danny Saunders
Danny Saunders is a brilliant Hasidic Jewish teenager whose complex relationship with his father and best friend explores faith, identity, and tradition in Chaim Potok’s novel "The Chosen."
- 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_69d7bdf69bc48190af6c2621f28ca351 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d970f97f9c81908c75259a4cab1d3c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 9:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f69bb679f88190a1799b73c3f738b6 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 12:49 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:38 p.m.