Triple

T363173
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nike, Inc. E7899 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Bill Bowerman
Bill Bowerman was an American track and field coach and innovative footwear designer who co-founded Nike and helped revolutionize modern athletic shoe design.
E46074 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: Bill Bowerman | Statement: [Nike, Inc., foundedBy, Bill Bowerman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Bowerman
Context triple: [Nike, Inc., foundedBy, Bill Bowerman]
  • A. Stan Smith
    Stan Smith is the ultra-patriotic, often clueless CIA agent and main character of the animated television series "American Dad!"
  • B. Paavo Nurmi
    Paavo Nurmi was a legendary Finnish middle- and long-distance runner, nicknamed the "Flying Finn," who won nine Olympic gold medals in the 1920s.
  • C. Eric Liddell
    Eric Liddell was a Scottish sprinter and Christian missionary best known for winning the 400 metres gold medal at the 1924 Paris Olympics and for his principled refusal to run on Sunday.
  • D. Allen Thorndike Rice
    Allen Thorndike Rice was a 19th-century American journalist, editor, and publisher best known for revitalizing and expanding the influence of the North American Review.
  • E. Marvin Miller
    Marvin Miller was a pioneering American labor leader who transformed Major League Baseball by building the players’ union into a powerful force that secured free agency, salary arbitration, and major gains in players’ rights and compensation.
  • 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: Bill Bowerman
Triple: [Nike, Inc., foundedBy, Bill Bowerman]
Generated description
Bill Bowerman was an American track and field coach and innovative footwear designer who co-founded Nike and helped revolutionize modern athletic shoe design.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Bowerman
Target entity description: Bill Bowerman was an American track and field coach and innovative footwear designer who co-founded Nike and helped revolutionize modern athletic shoe design.
  • A. Stan Smith
    Stan Smith is the ultra-patriotic, often clueless CIA agent and main character of the animated television series "American Dad!"
  • B. Paavo Nurmi
    Paavo Nurmi was a legendary Finnish middle- and long-distance runner, nicknamed the "Flying Finn," who won nine Olympic gold medals in the 1920s.
  • C. Eric Liddell
    Eric Liddell was a Scottish sprinter and Christian missionary best known for winning the 400 metres gold medal at the 1924 Paris Olympics and for his principled refusal to run on Sunday.
  • D. Allen Thorndike Rice
    Allen Thorndike Rice was a 19th-century American journalist, editor, and publisher best known for revitalizing and expanding the influence of the North American Review.
  • E. Marvin Miller
    Marvin Miller was a pioneering American labor leader who transformed Major League Baseball by building the players’ union into a powerful force that secured free agency, salary arbitration, and major gains in players’ rights and compensation.
  • 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_69a2ebcfb0f48190b9a9010c7837ac58 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3e86533a481909bab5f0b52114c6a completed March 1, 2026, 7:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3e99fd210819099e83cd183a4daa7 completed March 1, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3ea45c86c8190a6c215430601ad15 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.