Triple
T20203786
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grainger |
E493292
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedWith |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | W.W. Grainger, Inc. |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: W.W. Grainger, Inc. | Statement: [Grainger, associatedWith, W.W. Grainger, Inc.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: W.W. Grainger, Inc. Context triple: [Grainger, associatedWith, W.W. Grainger, Inc.]
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A.
W. W. Grainger, Inc.
chosen
W. W. Grainger, Inc. is a major American industrial supply company that distributes maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products and services to businesses and institutions.
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B.
Mitre Corporation
Mitre Corporation is a not-for-profit organization that operates federally funded research and development centers, providing systems engineering and advanced technology support primarily to U.S. government agencies.
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C.
Ingersoll-Rand plc
Ingersoll-Rand plc was a diversified industrial manufacturing company known for its air compressors, power tools, and climate control technologies before its reorganization into Trane Technologies and a new Ingersoll Rand.
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D.
Material Service Corporation
Material Service Corporation was a major Chicago-based building materials and aggregates company that became the foundation of industrialist Henry Crown’s business empire.
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E.
Honeywell
Honeywell is a multinational conglomerate best known for its aerospace systems, building technologies, performance materials, and industrial automation products.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69da6269614c8190bb40475d9d477358 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e66d8f90108190b72e37c0056de0f8 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:16 p.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:38 p.m.