Triple
T4657365
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mike Ilitch |
E102441
|
entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Michael Ilitch Sr. |
E102441
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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 Ilitch Sr. | Statement: [Mike Ilitch, fullName, Michael Ilitch Sr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Ilitch Sr. Context triple: [Mike Ilitch, fullName, Michael Ilitch Sr.]
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A.
Mike Ilitch
chosen
Mike Ilitch was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as the founder of Little Caesars Pizza and a longtime owner of Detroit’s major sports franchises.
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B.
Marian Ilitch
Marian Ilitch is an American businesswoman and billionaire co-founder of the Little Caesars pizza chain and owner of the Detroit Red Wings.
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C.
Christopher Ilitch
Christopher Ilitch is an American businessman and sports executive who leads Ilitch Holdings and oversees the family’s Detroit-based sports and entertainment enterprises.
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D.
Patrick McCaskey
Patrick McCaskey is a Chicago Bears executive and member of the McCaskey family that owns the NFL franchise.
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E.
Wayne Huizenga
Wayne Huizenga was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known for founding Waste Management, Blockbuster Video, and AutoNation, and for owning multiple professional sports franchises in South Florida.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69bd43d823288190952279faa0d1d066 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd631a855c81909773737fd238a14d |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:09 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bdfaf5a0988190b097ef71301aebbe |
completed | March 21, 2026, 1:57 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:15 p.m.