Triple

T22079902
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Outdoor Systems E545621 entity
Predicate successor P78 FINISHED
Object Viacom Outdoor
Viacom Outdoor was a major outdoor advertising company specializing in billboards and transit advertising, later rebranded as CBS Outdoor and then Outfront Media.
E1516611 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: Viacom Outdoor | Statement: [Outdoor Systems, successor, Viacom Outdoor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Viacom Outdoor
Context triple: [Outdoor Systems, successor, Viacom Outdoor]
  • A. Viacom Enterprises
    Viacom Enterprises was the television syndication and distribution arm of Viacom, responsible for licensing and distributing a wide range of TV programming before later corporate reorganizations and rebrandings.
  • B. Viacom
    Viacom is a major American media conglomerate known for its extensive portfolio of television networks, film production, and entertainment brands.
  • C. Saban Brands
    Saban Brands was an entertainment and brand management company best known for owning and managing popular children’s franchises such as Power Rangers.
  • D. Bron Media Corp
    Bron Media Corp is a Canadian entertainment company that serves as the parent organization overseeing Bron Studios’ film and television production activities.
  • E. Y&R Brands
    Y&R Brands is a global marketing and communications network that operates as the brand management and advertising arm associated with the Young & Rubicam agency.
  • 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: Viacom Outdoor
Triple: [Outdoor Systems, successor, Viacom Outdoor]
Generated description
Viacom Outdoor was a major outdoor advertising company specializing in billboards and transit advertising, later rebranded as CBS Outdoor and then Outfront Media.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Viacom Outdoor
Target entity description: Viacom Outdoor was a major outdoor advertising company specializing in billboards and transit advertising, later rebranded as CBS Outdoor and then Outfront Media.
  • A. Viacom Enterprises
    Viacom Enterprises was the television syndication and distribution arm of Viacom, responsible for licensing and distributing a wide range of TV programming before later corporate reorganizations and rebrandings.
  • B. Viacom
    Viacom is a major American media conglomerate known for its extensive portfolio of television networks, film production, and entertainment brands.
  • C. Saban Brands
    Saban Brands was an entertainment and brand management company best known for owning and managing popular children’s franchises such as Power Rangers.
  • D. Bron Media Corp
    Bron Media Corp is a Canadian entertainment company that serves as the parent organization overseeing Bron Studios’ film and television production activities.
  • E. Y&R Brands
    Y&R Brands is a global marketing and communications network that operates as the brand management and advertising arm associated with the Young & Rubicam agency.
  • 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_69e11e3523488190badd54b5d580c00d completed April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f128b56d5c8190aa825fe02e3ad917 completed April 28, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a80bb65fc8190a224994ef7ab50d1 completed May 18, 2026, 3 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a81c335e08190ae941d7ebce6688e completed May 18, 2026, 3:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a828694988190bf07e1b649a109f3 completed May 18, 2026, 3:07 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:28 p.m.