Triple
T2972556
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Saks Fifth Avenue |
E80313
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Andrew Saks
Andrew Saks was an American businessman and retailer best known as the founder of the luxury department store Saks Fifth Avenue.
|
E388025
|
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: Andrew Saks | Statement: [Saks Fifth Avenue, foundedBy, Andrew Saks]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Andrew Saks Context triple: [Saks Fifth Avenue, foundedBy, Andrew Saks]
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A.
Andrew Weisblum
Andrew Weisblum is an American film editor known for his work on major feature films, including collaborations with directors like Darren Aronofsky and Wes Anderson.
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B.
Neil Siegel
Neil Siegel is a prominent American legal scholar known for his work in constitutional law and theory, including the study of judicial behavior and the separation of powers.
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C.
David Sacks
David Sacks is a technology entrepreneur and investor best known as the founding COO of PayPal, founder of Geni.com and Yammer, and a prominent figure in Silicon Valley venture capital.
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D.
Greg Kaplan
Greg Kaplan is an economist known for his research on household heterogeneity, consumption, and macroeconomic policy, and for his contributions to modern macroeconomic modeling.
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E.
Ian Kahn
Ian Kahn is an American actor best known for playing George Washington on the television series "Turn: Washington's Spies."
- 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: Andrew Saks Triple: [Saks Fifth Avenue, foundedBy, Andrew Saks]
Generated description
Andrew Saks was an American businessman and retailer best known as the founder of the luxury department store Saks Fifth Avenue.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Andrew Saks Target entity description: Andrew Saks was an American businessman and retailer best known as the founder of the luxury department store Saks Fifth Avenue.
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A.
Andrew Weisblum
Andrew Weisblum is an American film editor known for his work on major feature films, including collaborations with directors like Darren Aronofsky and Wes Anderson.
-
B.
Neil Siegel
Neil Siegel is a prominent American legal scholar known for his work in constitutional law and theory, including the study of judicial behavior and the separation of powers.
-
C.
David Sacks
David Sacks is a technology entrepreneur and investor best known as the founding COO of PayPal, founder of Geni.com and Yammer, and a prominent figure in Silicon Valley venture capital.
-
D.
Greg Kaplan
Greg Kaplan is an economist known for his research on household heterogeneity, consumption, and macroeconomic policy, and for his contributions to modern macroeconomic modeling.
-
E.
Ian Kahn
Ian Kahn is an American actor best known for playing George Washington on the television series "Turn: Washington's Spies."
- 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_69ad8b14ffe881908ffed62f9595c867 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad998656948190ba79d7196d735f34 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4f00fe39481908cee24dc57be2b3b |
completed | March 14, 2026, 5:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4f1aeef248190922102fcee343239 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 5:27 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4f239fd348190a6a1704dab4894b4 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 5:29 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:58 p.m.