Triple
T361397
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Costco Wholesale Corporation |
E7861
|
entity |
| Predicate | brand |
P1500
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Kirkland Signature
Kirkland Signature is Costco’s private-label brand known for offering a wide range of quality products at value prices across categories like food, household goods, and personal care.
|
E45776
|
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: Kirkland Signature | Statement: [Costco Wholesale Corporation, brand, Kirkland Signature]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kirkland Signature Context triple: [Costco Wholesale Corporation, brand, Kirkland Signature]
-
A.
Kirkewood
Kirkewood is an alternative spelling of the name Kirkwood, which is used for various places and surnames in English-speaking regions.
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B.
Bellevue
Bellevue is a small municipality located along Lake Geneva in the canton of Geneva in southwestern Switzerland.
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C.
Fountain Place
Fountain Place is a distinctive, prism-shaped modernist skyscraper in Dallas known for its striking green glass façade and surrounding water features.
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D.
Bethesda Terrace
Bethesda Terrace is a grand, 19th-century architectural centerpiece of New York City's Central Park, renowned for its ornate stonework, sweeping staircases, and iconic views over the Bethesda Fountain and Lake.
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E.
Clover Park
Clover Park is a baseball stadium in Port St. Lucie, Florida, best known as the long-time spring training home of the New York Mets.
- 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: Kirkland Signature Triple: [Costco Wholesale Corporation, brand, Kirkland Signature]
Generated description
Kirkland Signature is Costco’s private-label brand known for offering a wide range of quality products at value prices across categories like food, household goods, and personal care.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kirkland Signature Target entity description: Kirkland Signature is Costco’s private-label brand known for offering a wide range of quality products at value prices across categories like food, household goods, and personal care.
-
A.
Kirkewood
Kirkewood is an alternative spelling of the name Kirkwood, which is used for various places and surnames in English-speaking regions.
-
B.
Bellevue
Bellevue is a small municipality located along Lake Geneva in the canton of Geneva in southwestern Switzerland.
-
C.
Fountain Place
Fountain Place is a distinctive, prism-shaped modernist skyscraper in Dallas known for its striking green glass façade and surrounding water features.
-
D.
Bethesda Terrace
Bethesda Terrace is a grand, 19th-century architectural centerpiece of New York City's Central Park, renowned for its ornate stonework, sweeping staircases, and iconic views over the Bethesda Fountain and Lake.
-
E.
Clover Park
Clover Park is a baseball stadium in Port St. Lucie, Florida, best known as the long-time spring training home of the New York Mets.
- 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_69a2e7e880008190a6ad7e06e5d03007 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ebce64c88190a0a8edcc7095f78b |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3e57a56e081909004fcd7e15f457c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a3e5e50b848190ab5d036719048df8 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:08 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3e63c749c8190b5bfd85b7ccafa9c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:09 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.