Triple
T6004488
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Liggett & Myers |
E133676
|
entity |
| Predicate | competitor |
P1375
|
FINISHED |
| Object | R.J. Reynolds |
E8259
|
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: R.J. Reynolds | Statement: [Liggett & Myers, competitor, R.J. Reynolds]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: R.J. Reynolds Context triple: [Liggett & Myers, competitor, R.J. Reynolds]
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A.
R. J. Reynolds
R. J. Reynolds was an American tobacco magnate and founder of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, whose fortune and family estate are closely tied to the history of Reynolda House.
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B.
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
chosen
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company is a major American tobacco manufacturer best known for brands like Camel and Winston and as one of the largest cigarette producers in the United States.
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C.
Lorillard Tobacco Company
Lorillard Tobacco Company was a major American tobacco manufacturer, known for brands like Newport, that played a central role in the U.S. cigarette industry before its acquisition by Reynolds American.
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D.
Brown & Williamson
Brown & Williamson was a major American tobacco company, known as one of the largest cigarette manufacturers in the United States and a key party in landmark tobacco litigation and regulation.
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E.
Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company
Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company is a U.S.-based cigarette manufacturer best known for its Natural American Spirit brand, which markets additive-free and “natural” tobacco products.
- 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_69c00872444c8190bfaf1739dcec765c |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c04f10d18081908c351170b7f58d3d |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c11cdec5608190ad093a09acd32ebf |
completed | March 23, 2026, 10:58 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:06 p.m.