Triple
T363174
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nike, Inc. |
E7899
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Phil Knight
Phil Knight is an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of Nike, Inc.
|
E46705
|
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: Phil Knight | Statement: [Nike, Inc., foundedBy, Phil Knight]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Phil Knight Context triple: [Nike, Inc., foundedBy, Phil Knight]
-
A.
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.
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B.
Paul Allen
Paul Allen was an American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist best known as the co-founder of Microsoft alongside Bill Gates.
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C.
Stan Smith
Stan Smith is the ultra-patriotic, often clueless CIA agent and main character of the animated television series "American Dad!"
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D.
Jim Wilson
Jim Wilson is a film producer best known for his work on the hit 1992 romantic thriller "The Bodyguard."
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E.
Bill Walton
Bill Walton is a Hall of Fame American basketball center known for his dominant play in the 1970s, including leading the Portland Trail Blazers to an NBA championship, and later for his colorful career as a sports broadcaster.
- 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: Phil Knight Triple: [Nike, Inc., foundedBy, Phil Knight]
Generated description
Phil Knight is an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of Nike, Inc.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Phil Knight Target entity description: Phil Knight is an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of Nike, Inc.
-
A.
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.
-
B.
Paul Allen
Paul Allen was an American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist best known as the co-founder of Microsoft alongside Bill Gates.
-
C.
Stan Smith
Stan Smith is the ultra-patriotic, often clueless CIA agent and main character of the animated television series "American Dad!"
-
D.
Jim Wilson
Jim Wilson is a film producer best known for his work on the hit 1992 romantic thriller "The Bodyguard."
-
E.
Bill Walton
Bill Walton is a Hall of Fame American basketball center known for his dominant play in the 1970s, including leading the Portland Trail Blazers to an NBA championship, and later for his colorful career as a sports broadcaster.
- 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_69a3eca938988190b4490e086f25474e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:37 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a3ede6b21c8190bf5ca0347148c608 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:42 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3ee4e691481908f47635d5a7182c6 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:44 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.