Triple
T2926764
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bloomingdale's |
E78862
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerParentCompany |
P5815
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Federated Department Stores
Federated Department Stores was a major American retail holding company that operated numerous regional and national department store chains before rebranding as Macy’s, Inc.
|
E311065
|
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: Federated Department Stores | Statement: [Bloomingdale's, formerParentCompany, Federated Department Stores]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Federated Department Stores Context triple: [Bloomingdale's, formerParentCompany, Federated Department Stores]
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A.
Empire Stores
Empire Stores is a historic waterfront warehouse complex in Brooklyn’s DUMBO neighborhood that has been redeveloped into a mixed-use hub of offices, shops, dining, and public space overlooking the East River.
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B.
Passage department store
Passage department store is a historic and elegant shopping arcade in Saint Petersburg, Russia, renowned for its 19th-century architecture and upscale boutiques.
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C.
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.
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D.
Liberty department store
Liberty department store is a famous London luxury retailer known for its distinctive mock-Tudor building and eclectic range of fashion, beauty, homeware, and iconic printed fabrics.
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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: Federated Department Stores Triple: [Bloomingdale's, formerParentCompany, Federated Department Stores]
Generated description
Federated Department Stores was a major American retail holding company that operated numerous regional and national department store chains before rebranding as Macy’s, Inc.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Federated Department Stores Target entity description: Federated Department Stores was a major American retail holding company that operated numerous regional and national department store chains before rebranding as Macy’s, Inc.
-
A.
Empire Stores
Empire Stores is a historic waterfront warehouse complex in Brooklyn’s DUMBO neighborhood that has been redeveloped into a mixed-use hub of offices, shops, dining, and public space overlooking the East River.
-
B.
Passage department store
Passage department store is a historic and elegant shopping arcade in Saint Petersburg, Russia, renowned for its 19th-century architecture and upscale boutiques.
-
C.
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.
-
D.
Liberty department store
Liberty department store is a famous London luxury retailer known for its distinctive mock-Tudor building and eclectic range of fashion, beauty, homeware, and iconic printed fabrics.
-
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_69ad8b0d40b481908bc2a5fa2e73c3fb |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad97c1e9c08190bcec80bc3262697a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b08668a204819082b13e6ce62d5728 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 9 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b0d18f7928819098fba6a23dd40230 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 2:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b0d221ec2481909c9d42f1c0d86b9b |
completed | March 11, 2026, 2:23 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:55 p.m.