Triple

T2007426
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject EAN-13 barcode system E43616 entity
Predicate canEncode P14248 FINISHED
Object Global Trade Item Number
A Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) is a standardized numeric identifier used worldwide to uniquely distinguish trade items and products in supply chains and retail systems.
E224385 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Global Trade Item Number | Statement: [EAN-13 barcode system, canEncode, Global Trade Item Number]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Global Trade Item Number
Context triple: [EAN-13 barcode system, canEncode, Global Trade Item Number]
  • A. Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
    The Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System is an internationally standardized system of names and numbers used to classify traded products for customs and trade statistics worldwide.
  • B. global trade systems
    Global trade systems are the interconnected economic, legal, and logistical frameworks that govern the exchange of goods, services, and capital across international borders.
  • C. Council for Trade in Goods
    The Council for Trade in Goods is a key World Trade Organization body that oversees the implementation and functioning of multilateral agreements governing international trade in goods.
  • D. EPCglobal
    EPCglobal is an international standards organization that develops and maintains specifications for RFID and electronic product code (EPC) technologies used in global supply chains.
  • E. GATT
    GATT (Generic Attribute Profile) is a Bluetooth Low Energy protocol framework that defines how data is organized, discovered, and exchanged between connected devices.
  • 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: Global Trade Item Number
Triple: [EAN-13 barcode system, canEncode, Global Trade Item Number]
Generated description
A Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) is a standardized numeric identifier used worldwide to uniquely distinguish trade items and products in supply chains and retail systems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Global Trade Item Number
Target entity description: A Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) is a standardized numeric identifier used worldwide to uniquely distinguish trade items and products in supply chains and retail systems.
  • A. Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
    The Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System is an internationally standardized system of names and numbers used to classify traded products for customs and trade statistics worldwide.
  • B. global trade systems
    Global trade systems are the interconnected economic, legal, and logistical frameworks that govern the exchange of goods, services, and capital across international borders.
  • C. Council for Trade in Goods
    The Council for Trade in Goods is a key World Trade Organization body that oversees the implementation and functioning of multilateral agreements governing international trade in goods.
  • D. EPCglobal
    EPCglobal is an international standards organization that develops and maintains specifications for RFID and electronic product code (EPC) technologies used in global supply chains.
  • E. GATT
    GATT (Generic Attribute Profile) is a Bluetooth Low Energy protocol framework that defines how data is organized, discovered, and exchanged between connected devices.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: canEncode
Context triple: [EAN-13 barcode system, canEncode, Global Trade Item Number]
  • A. encodes chosen
    Indicates that one entity contains or represents the information, instructions, or structure of another in a coded or symbolic form.
  • B. encodedIn
    Indicates that one entity is represented, stored, or expressed within another entity using a specific encoding or format.
  • C. canRepresent
    Indicates that one entity is capable of serving as a valid stand-in, proxy, or expression for another entity in a given context.
  • D. encodingBasisFor
    Indicates that one encoding scheme serves as the foundational or reference basis for defining or interpreting another encoding.
  • E. dataEncodingMethod
    Indicates the specific technique or format used to encode data for storage, transmission, or processing.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a88716e9f08190946313fdc949e3cf completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb8999e108190a07daa01452a5dab completed March 7, 2026, 5:33 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae0ae12d708190bcfe91e3ab53f04e completed March 8, 2026, 11:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae0b63b85c819096fc8ad12ace4d22 completed March 8, 2026, 11:50 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae0bc55fcc8190bf117ef1328b8a76 completed March 8, 2026, 11:52 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abb79e63c08190982c8b44a557266f completed March 7, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.