Triple

T786016
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hunt E16802 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object J. B. Hunt
J. B. Hunt was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, one of the largest trucking and logistics companies in the United States.
 E92839 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: J. B. Hunt | Statement: [Hunt, hasNotableBearer, J. B. Hunt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: J. B. Hunt
Context triple: [Hunt, hasNotableBearer, J. B. Hunt]
  • A. YRC Worldwide
    YRC Worldwide is a large American less-than-truckload (LTL) freight transportation and logistics company headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas.
  • B. Frederick W. Smith
    Frederick W. Smith is an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the global courier delivery company FedEx.
  • C. Pilot Flying J
    Pilot Flying J is a large North American chain of truck stops and travel centers serving professional drivers and motorists with fuel, food, and convenience services.
  • D. McLane Company
    McLane Company is a major American supply chain services and wholesale distribution company serving retailers, restaurants, and convenience stores across the United States.
  • E. Cox Enterprises
    Cox Enterprises is a major U.S. privately held media, communications, and automotive services conglomerate.
  • 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: J. B. Hunt
Triple: [Hunt, hasNotableBearer, J. B. Hunt]
Generated description
J. B. Hunt was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, one of the largest trucking and logistics companies in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: J. B. Hunt
Target entity description: J. B. Hunt was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, one of the largest trucking and logistics companies in the United States.
  • A. YRC Worldwide
    YRC Worldwide is a large American less-than-truckload (LTL) freight transportation and logistics company headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas.
  • B. Frederick W. Smith
    Frederick W. Smith is an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the global courier delivery company FedEx.
  • C. Pilot Flying J
    Pilot Flying J is a large North American chain of truck stops and travel centers serving professional drivers and motorists with fuel, food, and convenience services.
  • D. McLane Company
    McLane Company is a major American supply chain services and wholesale distribution company serving retailers, restaurants, and convenience stores across the United States.
  • E. Cox Enterprises
    Cox Enterprises is a major U.S. privately held media, communications, and automotive services conglomerate.
  • 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_69a4936cb7448190914f5fe4b8d81607 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a77fcc6881908a025bb21e44ad56 completed March 1, 2026, 8:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a6733e47148190bad0ac71cf45dd85 completed March 3, 2026, 5:35 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a673afbd308190863aea2ff0f650cb completed March 3, 2026, 5:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a6743f50d0819089885836b9668466 completed March 3, 2026, 5:40 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.