Triple
T1806791
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Morton Thiokol |
E40238
|
entity |
| Predicate | predecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Morton Salt Company
Morton Salt Company is a major American salt producer and distributor best known for its iconic “Umbrella Girl” logo and widespread consumer and industrial salt products.
|
E200635
|
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: Morton Salt Company | Statement: [Morton Thiokol, predecessor, Morton Salt Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Morton Salt Company Context triple: [Morton Thiokol, predecessor, Morton Salt Company]
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A.
Morton Salt family
The Morton Salt family is an American industrial dynasty best known for founding and expanding the Morton Salt Company, a leading producer of salt and related products.
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B.
Kraft
Kraft is a prominent American surname most widely associated with billionaire businessman and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft.
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C.
Campbell Soup Company
Campbell Soup Company is a major American food manufacturer best known for its canned soups and iconic red-and-white branding.
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D.
Heinz
Heinz is the German given name of Henry Alfred Kissinger, the influential American diplomat and former U.S. Secretary of State.
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E.
Kraft Group
Kraft Group is a privately held American conglomerate best known for its ownership of major New England sports franchises and extensive interests in paper, packaging, real estate, and private equity.
- 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: Morton Salt Company Triple: [Morton Thiokol, predecessor, Morton Salt Company]
Generated description
Morton Salt Company is a major American salt producer and distributor best known for its iconic “Umbrella Girl” logo and widespread consumer and industrial salt products.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Morton Salt Company Target entity description: Morton Salt Company is a major American salt producer and distributor best known for its iconic “Umbrella Girl” logo and widespread consumer and industrial salt products.
-
A.
Morton Salt family
The Morton Salt family is an American industrial dynasty best known for founding and expanding the Morton Salt Company, a leading producer of salt and related products.
-
B.
Kraft
Kraft is a prominent American surname most widely associated with billionaire businessman and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft.
-
C.
Campbell Soup Company
Campbell Soup Company is a major American food manufacturer best known for its canned soups and iconic red-and-white branding.
-
D.
Heinz
Heinz is the German given name of Henry Alfred Kissinger, the influential American diplomat and former U.S. Secretary of State.
-
E.
Kraft Group
Kraft Group is a privately held American conglomerate best known for its ownership of major New England sports franchises and extensive interests in paper, packaging, real estate, and private equity.
- 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_69a88643a3388190a612f2ebe1fb29e7 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa6598bd388190b5aa69b972cc8f0a |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:26 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adb5df20948190943a60c209270b62 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:46 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adb69d10188190b78bece656249ecd |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:49 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adb8c122e881908f0640edc5aaf305 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:58 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.