Triple
T11250940
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Midway Games |
E266319
|
entity |
| Predicate | acquiredBy |
P347
|
FINISHED |
| Object | WMS Industries |
E914280
|
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: WMS Industries | Statement: [Midway Games, acquiredBy, WMS Industries]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WMS Industries Context triple: [Midway Games, acquiredBy, WMS Industries]
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A.
WMS Industries
chosen
WMS Industries was an American gaming company best known for manufacturing slot machines and arcade games, including classic titles under the Williams and Midway brands.
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B.
Madison Industries
Madison Industries is a privately held industrial conglomerate based in Chicago, known for acquiring and growing a diverse portfolio of manufacturing and engineering businesses across sectors such as health, safety, and infrastructure.
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C.
Litton Industries
Litton Industries was a major American conglomerate best known for its diversified operations in electronics, defense, and industrial manufacturing during the mid-20th century.
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D.
Wasmer, Inc.
Wasmer, Inc. is a software company best known for creating tools and infrastructure that run WebAssembly applications across diverse environments.
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E.
Webscoe Industries
Webscoe Industries is a powerful, fictional multinational conglomerate owned by the villainous tycoon Ross Webster in the film "Superman III."
- 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_69d6aac7953c8190b82caf9d7640fdf9 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e93212448190b46b3799b0bdfa0f |
completed | April 9, 2026, 6 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e4f40019588190864c59e8451e80bd |
completed | April 19, 2026, 3:25 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:31 p.m.