Triple
T9923913
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Macy’s |
E187872
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Rowland Hussey Macy |
E35839
|
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: Rowland Hussey Macy | Statement: [Macy’s, namedAfter, Rowland Hussey Macy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rowland Hussey Macy Context triple: [Macy’s, namedAfter, Rowland Hussey Macy]
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A.
R. H. Macy
chosen
R. H. Macy was an American businessman and founder of the iconic Macy’s department store chain.
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B.
John Wanamaker
John Wanamaker was a pioneering American merchant and founder of one of the first department stores in the United States, who also served as U.S. Postmaster General.
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C.
Helen Woolworth
Helen Woolworth was a member of the Woolworth family, known for its association with the influential American retail magnate F. W. Woolworth and his five-and-dime store empire.
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D.
J. C. Stearns
J. C. Stearns was one of the contributing authors to the influential Franck Report on the implications of nuclear weapons during the Manhattan Project era.
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E.
Jessie May Woolworth
Jessie May Woolworth was a member of the prominent Woolworth family, known as a sister of Edna Woolworth and part of the lineage connected to retail magnate F. W. Woolworth.
- 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_69ca82b22a688190b52c75bd48429c10 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdb59733188190900426e4e29ae5e3 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 12:17 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d269d24ac4819081683e6ac5db7015 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 1:55 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:43 p.m.