Triple
T4098060
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Marks |
E87869
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Simon Marks
Simon Marks was a prominent British businessman best known for transforming Marks & Spencer into a leading national retail chain in the early 20th century.
|
E412649
|
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: Simon Marks | Statement: [Marks, hasNotableBearer, Simon Marks]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simon Marks Context triple: [Marks, hasNotableBearer, Simon Marks]
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A.
David Marks
David Marks is an American guitarist and singer best known as an early member of the iconic rock band The Beach Boys.
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B.
David Marks
David Marks was a British architect best known as the co-designer of the London Eye and other major public structures.
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C.
Dave Marks
Dave Marks is a character on "The Jim Gaffigan Show," serving as one of Jim's close friends and a source of comic relief in his everyday misadventures.
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D.
Sean Marks
Sean Marks is a former NBA player and basketball executive best known for serving as the general manager who led the Brooklyn Nets’ roster rebuild in the late 2010s.
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E.
Simon Draper
Simon Draper is a British music executive best known for his pivotal role in building Virgin Records into a major international record label and for signing several influential artists.
- 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: Simon Marks Triple: [Marks, hasNotableBearer, Simon Marks]
Generated description
Simon Marks was a prominent British businessman best known for transforming Marks & Spencer into a leading national retail chain in the early 20th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simon Marks Target entity description: Simon Marks was a prominent British businessman best known for transforming Marks & Spencer into a leading national retail chain in the early 20th century.
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A.
David Marks
David Marks is an American guitarist and singer best known as an early member of the iconic rock band The Beach Boys.
-
B.
David Marks
David Marks was a British architect best known as the co-designer of the London Eye and other major public structures.
-
C.
Dave Marks
Dave Marks is a character on "The Jim Gaffigan Show," serving as one of Jim's close friends and a source of comic relief in his everyday misadventures.
-
D.
Sean Marks
Sean Marks is a former NBA player and basketball executive best known for serving as the general manager who led the Brooklyn Nets’ roster rebuild in the late 2010s.
-
E.
Simon Draper
Simon Draper is a British music executive best known for his pivotal role in building Virgin Records into a major international record label and for signing several influential artists.
- 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.