Triple
T18819794
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Timberland |
E460234
|
entity |
| Predicate | founder |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Nathan Swartz
Nathan Swartz was an American shoemaker and entrepreneur best known for building Timberland into a leading global outdoor footwear and apparel brand.
|
E1343990
|
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: Nathan Swartz | Statement: [Timberland, founder, Nathan Swartz]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nathan Swartz Context triple: [Timberland, founder, Nathan Swartz]
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A.
Jon Oberheide
Jon Oberheide is a cybersecurity entrepreneur and researcher best known as the co-founder and former CTO of Duo Security, a leading multi-factor authentication and zero-trust security company.
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B.
Bryan Greenberg
Bryan Greenberg is an American actor and singer best known for his roles in television series like "One Tree Hill" and "How to Make It in America," as well as various romantic comedies.
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C.
Alex Schwartz
Alex Schwartz is a film producer known for her work on animated features, including the 2019 adaptation of The Addams Family.
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D.
Nathan Grossman
Nathan Grossman is a Swedish documentary filmmaker best known for directing the climate activist portrait film "I Am Greta."
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E.
Nathan Juran
Nathan Juran was an Academy Award–winning art director and later film director known for his work on classic Hollywood productions and science fiction and fantasy films.
- 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: Nathan Swartz Triple: [Timberland, founder, Nathan Swartz]
Generated description
Nathan Swartz was an American shoemaker and entrepreneur best known for building Timberland into a leading global outdoor footwear and apparel brand.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nathan Swartz Target entity description: Nathan Swartz was an American shoemaker and entrepreneur best known for building Timberland into a leading global outdoor footwear and apparel brand.
-
A.
Jon Oberheide
Jon Oberheide is a cybersecurity entrepreneur and researcher best known as the co-founder and former CTO of Duo Security, a leading multi-factor authentication and zero-trust security company.
-
B.
Bryan Greenberg
Bryan Greenberg is an American actor and singer best known for his roles in television series like "One Tree Hill" and "How to Make It in America," as well as various romantic comedies.
-
C.
Alex Schwartz
Alex Schwartz is a film producer known for her work on animated features, including the 2019 adaptation of The Addams Family.
-
D.
Nathan Grossman
Nathan Grossman is a Swedish documentary filmmaker best known for directing the climate activist portrait film "I Am Greta."
-
E.
Nathan Juran
Nathan Juran was an Academy Award–winning art director and later film director known for his work on classic Hollywood productions and science fiction and fantasy films.
- 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_69d8dcf94c288190a06dea029ae4b223 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5a6b8b7d88190a8828746176776ea |
completed | April 20, 2026, 4:08 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a055bca90d481908e1633dc4eef476d |
completed | May 14, 2026, 5:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a055d68aa508190a2d3d4212aed4858 |
completed | May 14, 2026, 5:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a055e1a22308190bb7f2337fabc5bdf |
completed | May 14, 2026, 5:31 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.