Triple

T3692529
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dick's Sporting Goods E78375 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Richard "Dick" Stack
Richard "Dick" Stack was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of the sporting goods retail chain Dick's Sporting Goods.
E380883 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: Richard "Dick" Stack | Statement: [Dick's Sporting Goods, foundedBy, Richard "Dick" Stack]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard "Dick" Stack
Context triple: [Dick's Sporting Goods, foundedBy, Richard "Dick" Stack]
  • A. Roy McFarland
    Roy McFarland is a former English central defender best known for his key role in Derby County’s successful teams of the late 1960s and 1970s and for earning numerous caps for the England national team.
  • B. Ron Dixon
    Ron Dixon is a former NFL wide receiver and kick returner best known for his explosive return touchdowns for the New York Giants during their run to Super Bowl XXXV.
  • C. Roy Stewart
    Roy Stewart was an American silent film actor known for his roles in early Westerns and adventure films during the 1910s and 1920s.
  • D. Gordon Heath
    Gordon Heath was an American actor, singer, and director known for his work on stage and in film, as well as for his influential career in Europe, particularly in France.
  • E. Ray Cusick
    Ray Cusick was a British designer best known for creating the iconic look of the Daleks in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who.
  • 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: Richard "Dick" Stack
Triple: [Dick's Sporting Goods, foundedBy, Richard "Dick" Stack]
Generated description
Richard "Dick" Stack was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of the sporting goods retail chain Dick's Sporting Goods.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard "Dick" Stack
Target entity description: Richard "Dick" Stack was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of the sporting goods retail chain Dick's Sporting Goods.
  • A. Roy McFarland
    Roy McFarland is a former English central defender best known for his key role in Derby County’s successful teams of the late 1960s and 1970s and for earning numerous caps for the England national team.
  • B. Ron Dixon
    Ron Dixon is a former NFL wide receiver and kick returner best known for his explosive return touchdowns for the New York Giants during their run to Super Bowl XXXV.
  • C. Roy Stewart
    Roy Stewart was an American silent film actor known for his roles in early Westerns and adventure films during the 1910s and 1920s.
  • D. Gordon Heath
    Gordon Heath was an American actor, singer, and director known for his work on stage and in film, as well as for his influential career in Europe, particularly in France.
  • E. Ray Cusick
    Ray Cusick was a British designer best known for creating the iconic look of the Daleks in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who.
  • 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_69ad85e285a081908f8cbfa9e2ed9b75 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc4e89f588190951371439a035850 completed March 8, 2026, 6:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4c3cd64c4819098f9f93a8d2efdf7 completed March 14, 2026, 2:11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4c5e9ce5481909465e77cb3590f88 completed March 14, 2026, 2:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4c644efe0819098d982c6a06cd9b4 completed March 14, 2026, 2:21 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:26 p.m.