Triple
T355903
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bergdorf Goodman |
E7541
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Herman Bergdorf
Herman Bergdorf was a German-born American tailor and businessman best known as the co-founder of the luxury department store Bergdorf Goodman in New York City.
|
E47061
|
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: Herman Bergdorf | Statement: [Bergdorf Goodman, foundedBy, Herman Bergdorf]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herman Bergdorf Context triple: [Bergdorf Goodman, foundedBy, Herman Bergdorf]
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A.
Kaufmann Kohler
Kaufmann Kohler was a prominent German-born American rabbi and theologian who became a leading architect and spokesperson of Reform Judaism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Henry Alsberg
Henry Alsberg was an American journalist, editor, and theater producer best known for directing the New Deal–era Federal Writers’ Project, which employed thousands of writers during the Great Depression.
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C.
John J. Raskob
John J. Raskob was an American businessman and financier best known for masterminding and financing the construction of New York City's Empire State Building.
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D.
Hans Hellmann
Hans Hellmann was a German theoretical chemist and physicist known for pioneering work in quantum chemistry, including contributions that led to the Feynman–Hellmann theorem.
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E.
Leo Friedlander
Leo Friedlander was an American sculptor known for his large-scale public monuments and architectural sculpture, particularly in the mid-20th century.
- 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: Herman Bergdorf Triple: [Bergdorf Goodman, foundedBy, Herman Bergdorf]
Generated description
Herman Bergdorf was a German-born American tailor and businessman best known as the co-founder of the luxury department store Bergdorf Goodman in New York City.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herman Bergdorf Target entity description: Herman Bergdorf was a German-born American tailor and businessman best known as the co-founder of the luxury department store Bergdorf Goodman in New York City.
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A.
Kaufmann Kohler
Kaufmann Kohler was a prominent German-born American rabbi and theologian who became a leading architect and spokesperson of Reform Judaism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-
B.
Henry Alsberg
Henry Alsberg was an American journalist, editor, and theater producer best known for directing the New Deal–era Federal Writers’ Project, which employed thousands of writers during the Great Depression.
-
C.
John J. Raskob
John J. Raskob was an American businessman and financier best known for masterminding and financing the construction of New York City's Empire State Building.
-
D.
Hans Hellmann
Hans Hellmann was a German theoretical chemist and physicist known for pioneering work in quantum chemistry, including contributions that led to the Feynman–Hellmann theorem.
-
E.
Leo Friedlander
Leo Friedlander was an American sculptor known for his large-scale public monuments and architectural sculpture, particularly in the mid-20th century.
- 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_69a2e7e696948190bebc966535995e45 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ebad8bf08190b4a38ffd9157d641 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3f0a43da48190b9888c60cf565f9d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:54 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a3f13a36c08190b508037c27435b45 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:56 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3f19823608190a0d0b6b4335d6d0a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:58 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.