Triple

T5063039
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Columbia Sportswear E114071 entity
Predicate originalName P65 FINISHED
Object Columbia Hat Company
Columbia Hat Company was the original name of Columbia Sportswear, an American outdoor apparel and equipment manufacturer.
E490335 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: Columbia Hat Company | Statement: [Columbia Sportswear, originalName, Columbia Hat Company]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Columbia Hat Company
Context triple: [Columbia Sportswear, originalName, Columbia Hat Company]
  • A. New Era Cap Company
    New Era Cap Company is an American headwear and apparel manufacturer best known as the official on-field cap supplier for Major League Baseball and other major sports leagues.
  • B. Lock & Co. Hatters
    Lock & Co. Hatters is a historic London hat shop, founded in 1676 and renowned as one of the world’s oldest hatters serving royalty, celebrities, and discerning clients.
  • C. Amoskeag Manufacturing Company
    Amoskeag Manufacturing Company was a major 19th- and early 20th-century textile manufacturer that became one of the largest cotton textile plants in the world and a central driver of Manchester, New Hampshire’s industrial growth.
  • D. American Woolen Company
    The American Woolen Company was a major early 20th-century U.S. textile manufacturer known for its large New England mills and its central role in major labor conflicts, including the 1912 Lawrence "Bread and Roses" strike.
  • E. Rogers & Hamilton Company
    Rogers & Hamilton Company was an American silverware manufacturer that became part of the larger International Silver Company conglomerate in the late 19th or early 20th century.
  • 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: Columbia Hat Company
Triple: [Columbia Sportswear, originalName, Columbia Hat Company]
Generated description
Columbia Hat Company was the original name of Columbia Sportswear, an American outdoor apparel and equipment manufacturer.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Columbia Hat Company
Target entity description: Columbia Hat Company was the original name of Columbia Sportswear, an American outdoor apparel and equipment manufacturer.
  • A. New Era Cap Company
    New Era Cap Company is an American headwear and apparel manufacturer best known as the official on-field cap supplier for Major League Baseball and other major sports leagues.
  • B. Lock & Co. Hatters
    Lock & Co. Hatters is a historic London hat shop, founded in 1676 and renowned as one of the world’s oldest hatters serving royalty, celebrities, and discerning clients.
  • C. Amoskeag Manufacturing Company
    Amoskeag Manufacturing Company was a major 19th- and early 20th-century textile manufacturer that became one of the largest cotton textile plants in the world and a central driver of Manchester, New Hampshire’s industrial growth.
  • D. American Woolen Company
    The American Woolen Company was a major early 20th-century U.S. textile manufacturer known for its large New England mills and its central role in major labor conflicts, including the 1912 Lawrence "Bread and Roses" strike.
  • E. Rogers & Hamilton Company
    Rogers & Hamilton Company was an American silverware manufacturer that became part of the larger International Silver Company conglomerate in the late 19th or early 20th century.
  • 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_69bd443c0c8c81908663b77afb28e165 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd7475be3c819085cde8ec544c407e completed March 20, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bea497fed0819098746fd8917f041c completed March 21, 2026, 2 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bea5163c78819086d2424ee7b57890 completed March 21, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bea577f4b0819084d579e4d4804947 completed March 21, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:38 p.m.