Triple

T14910734
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Herb Kohl E371252 entity
Predicate helpedDevelop P73 FINISHED
Object Kohl’s department store chain
Kohl’s department store chain is a major American retail chain known for its mid-priced apparel, home goods, and frequent promotional discounts, operating hundreds of stores across the United States.
E1127485 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: Kohl’s department store chain | Statement: [Herb Kohl, helpedDevelop, Kohl’s department store chain]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kohl’s department store chain
Context triple: [Herb Kohl, helpedDevelop, Kohl’s department store chain]
  • A. Eaton’s department store chain
    Eaton’s department store chain was a once-dominant Canadian retail empire founded in the 19th century, known for its flagship stores, catalogues, and major influence on Canadian shopping culture.
  • B. Ohrbach’s department store
    Ohrbach’s department store was a mid-20th-century American discount department store chain known for its fashionable yet affordable clothing and prominent urban locations, including its former flagship in Los Angeles.
  • C. Kmart Corporation
    Kmart Corporation is a U.S.-based discount retail chain that became part of Sears Holdings after merging with Sears, Roebuck & Co.
  • D. J. C. Penney
    J. C. Penney was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the JCPenney department store chain.
  • E. Target Corporation
    Target Corporation is a major American big-box retail chain known for its broad selection of affordable, stylish merchandise and nationwide presence.
  • 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: Kohl’s department store chain
Triple: [Herb Kohl, helpedDevelop, Kohl’s department store chain]
Generated description
Kohl’s department store chain is a major American retail chain known for its mid-priced apparel, home goods, and frequent promotional discounts, operating hundreds of stores across the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kohl’s department store chain
Target entity description: Kohl’s department store chain is a major American retail chain known for its mid-priced apparel, home goods, and frequent promotional discounts, operating hundreds of stores across the United States.
  • A. Eaton’s department store chain
    Eaton’s department store chain was a once-dominant Canadian retail empire founded in the 19th century, known for its flagship stores, catalogues, and major influence on Canadian shopping culture.
  • B. Ohrbach’s department store
    Ohrbach’s department store was a mid-20th-century American discount department store chain known for its fashionable yet affordable clothing and prominent urban locations, including its former flagship in Los Angeles.
  • C. Kmart Corporation
    Kmart Corporation is a U.S.-based discount retail chain that became part of Sears Holdings after merging with Sears, Roebuck & Co.
  • D. J. C. Penney
    J. C. Penney was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the JCPenney department store chain.
  • E. Target Corporation
    Target Corporation is a major American big-box retail chain known for its broad selection of affordable, stylish merchandise and nationwide presence.
  • 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_69d85cc7ea3481908228b5acb7d06f12 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ded61c6b9c8190a92934d49b98fe46 completed April 15, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fe72bb366481909706d511f5ae1290 completed May 8, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fe733a580c8190bc2f053188bb7145 completed May 8, 2026, 11:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fe75ecce8c8190a879d8f908d9fb28 completed May 8, 2026, 11:46 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 2:26 a.m.