Triple
T22265666
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gap Inc. |
E550343
|
entity |
| Predicate | founder |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Donald Fisher
Donald Fisher was an American businessman and philanthropist best known for co-founding the global clothing retailer Gap Inc.
|
E1526823
|
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: Donald Fisher | Statement: [Gap Inc., founder, Donald Fisher]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald Fisher Context triple: [Gap Inc., founder, Donald Fisher]
-
A.
Thomas Jacob Hilfiger
Thomas Jacob Hilfiger is an American fashion designer best known as the founder of the global lifestyle brand Tommy Hilfiger.
-
B.
F. Ross Johnson
F. Ross Johnson was a Canadian-American businessman best known as the high-profile CEO who led the leveraged buyout battle for RJR Nabisco in the late 1980s.
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C.
Arthur Wightman
Arthur Wightman was an influential mathematical physicist best known for formulating the Wightman axioms, which provided a rigorous foundation for quantum field theory.
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D.
Sebastian Thomas Hilfiger
Sebastian Thomas Hilfiger is a son of American fashion designer and Tommy Hilfiger brand founder Tommy Hilfiger.
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E.
Spencer Rascoff
Spencer Rascoff is an American entrepreneur and executive best known as the co-founder and former CEO of real estate marketplace Zillow.
- 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: Donald Fisher Triple: [Gap Inc., founder, Donald Fisher]
Generated description
Donald Fisher was an American businessman and philanthropist best known for co-founding the global clothing retailer Gap Inc.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald Fisher Target entity description: Donald Fisher was an American businessman and philanthropist best known for co-founding the global clothing retailer Gap Inc.
-
A.
Thomas Jacob Hilfiger
Thomas Jacob Hilfiger is an American fashion designer best known as the founder of the global lifestyle brand Tommy Hilfiger.
-
B.
F. Ross Johnson
F. Ross Johnson was a Canadian-American businessman best known as the high-profile CEO who led the leveraged buyout battle for RJR Nabisco in the late 1980s.
-
C.
Arthur Wightman
Arthur Wightman was an influential mathematical physicist best known for formulating the Wightman axioms, which provided a rigorous foundation for quantum field theory.
-
D.
Sebastian Thomas Hilfiger
Sebastian Thomas Hilfiger is a son of American fashion designer and Tommy Hilfiger brand founder Tommy Hilfiger.
-
E.
Spencer Rascoff
Spencer Rascoff is an American entrepreneur and executive best known as the co-founder and former CEO of real estate marketplace Zillow.
- 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_69e11e43d8208190aff4f9cf7f2c2a8a |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f141bb850881908f5e9c37afb52ca8 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 11:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0ab66dc4a8819099b777e294b87780 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 6:49 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0ab6dce3848190838b858dc021b681 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 6:51 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0ab7ca94308190a327779ffa509d59 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 6:55 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:39 p.m.