Triple
T4098059
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Marks |
E87869
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Michael Marks
Michael Marks was a Polish-born British businessman best known as the co-founder of the major retail chain Marks & Spencer.
|
E412648
|
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: Michael Marks | Statement: [Marks, hasNotableBearer, Michael Marks]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Marks Context triple: [Marks, hasNotableBearer, Michael Marks]
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A.
Maurice Richlin
Maurice Richlin was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing classic films such as "The Pink Panther" and "Operation Petticoat."
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B.
William Tepper
William Tepper was an American actor and screenwriter best known for his lead role in Jack Nicholson’s 1971 directorial debut film "Drive, He Said."
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C.
Harry Marks
Harry Marks was a co-founder of the TED conferences, helping to establish the influential global platform for sharing ideas across technology, entertainment, and design.
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D.
Arthur Sheekman
Arthur Sheekman was an American screenwriter and humorist best known for his work on Marx Brothers films and other Hollywood comedies during the 1930s and 1940s.
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E.
George Nathan
George Nathan was a British military officer best known for serving as a commander in the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War.
- 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: Michael Marks Triple: [Marks, hasNotableBearer, Michael Marks]
Generated description
Michael Marks was a Polish-born British businessman best known as the co-founder of the major retail chain Marks & Spencer.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Marks Target entity description: Michael Marks was a Polish-born British businessman best known as the co-founder of the major retail chain Marks & Spencer.
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A.
Maurice Richlin
Maurice Richlin was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing classic films such as "The Pink Panther" and "Operation Petticoat."
-
B.
William Tepper
William Tepper was an American actor and screenwriter best known for his lead role in Jack Nicholson’s 1971 directorial debut film "Drive, He Said."
-
C.
Harry Marks
Harry Marks was a co-founder of the TED conferences, helping to establish the influential global platform for sharing ideas across technology, entertainment, and design.
-
D.
Arthur Sheekman
Arthur Sheekman was an American screenwriter and humorist best known for his work on Marx Brothers films and other Hollywood comedies during the 1930s and 1940s.
-
E.
George Nathan
George Nathan was a British military officer best known for serving as a commander in the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War.
- 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_69aed94564cc8190a9c1457daedb6e7f |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefce017708190a4d33753fd32a7bb |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:01 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b56b725788819091c6aaeccfb86964 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b56c5bb12881908cf2c74d68ecd5b6 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b56cc2ae948190a5e13992626dd547 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:40 p.m.