Triple
T7113407
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Altria Group |
E165757
|
entity |
| Predicate | owns |
P347
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Nat Sherman (historically; brand discontinued)
Nat Sherman was a historic American luxury cigarette and cigar brand known for its premium hand-crafted tobacco products and iconic New York City tobacconist shop before its discontinuation.
|
E642850
|
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: Nat Sherman (historically; brand discontinued) | Statement: [Altria Group, owns, Nat Sherman (historically; brand discontinued)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nat Sherman (historically; brand discontinued) Context triple: [Altria Group, owns, Nat Sherman (historically; brand discontinued)]
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A.
Brandt
Brandt is the obsequious personal assistant to the wealthy Jeffrey Lebowski in the cult film "The Big Lebowski," often serving as a nervous intermediary between him and the Dude.
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B.
Schaffner
Schaffner is a surname most notably associated with Franklin J. Schaffner, the Academy Award–winning American film director of works such as "Patton" and "Planet of the Apes."
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C.
Mackmen
The Mackmen was a nickname for the early 20th-century Philadelphia Athletics baseball team, derived from their legendary manager Connie Mack.
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D.
Shanly
Shanly is a small rural community located within the Township of South Dundas in eastern Ontario, Canada.
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E.
Stilson
Stilson is a given name most notably borne by Stilson Hutchins, the American newspaper publisher who founded The Washington Post.
- 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: Nat Sherman (historically; brand discontinued) Triple: [Altria Group, owns, Nat Sherman (historically; brand discontinued)]
Generated description
Nat Sherman was a historic American luxury cigarette and cigar brand known for its premium hand-crafted tobacco products and iconic New York City tobacconist shop before its discontinuation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nat Sherman (historically; brand discontinued) Target entity description: Nat Sherman was a historic American luxury cigarette and cigar brand known for its premium hand-crafted tobacco products and iconic New York City tobacconist shop before its discontinuation.
-
A.
Brandt
Brandt is the obsequious personal assistant to the wealthy Jeffrey Lebowski in the cult film "The Big Lebowski," often serving as a nervous intermediary between him and the Dude.
-
B.
Schaffner
Schaffner is a surname most notably associated with Franklin J. Schaffner, the Academy Award–winning American film director of works such as "Patton" and "Planet of the Apes."
-
C.
Mackmen
The Mackmen was a nickname for the early 20th-century Philadelphia Athletics baseball team, derived from their legendary manager Connie Mack.
-
D.
Shanly
Shanly is a small rural community located within the Township of South Dundas in eastern Ontario, Canada.
-
E.
Stilson
Stilson is a given name most notably borne by Stilson Hutchins, the American newspaper publisher who founded The Washington Post.
- 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_69c6888120f081908f8f01b201dc4a4c |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e5ef813c8190bec0ab0cbae430e5 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c79cbc35d48190974e207eb98dcbe3 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:17 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c79d31a9e8819096e6a3040b1852a9 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:19 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c79dcae54c8190b06e687236373f68 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:22 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:43 p.m.