Triple

T294803
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject ESPN E6069 entity
Predicate owner P347 FINISHED
Object Hearst Communications
Hearst Communications is a major American mass media and business information conglomerate with interests in television, cable networks, magazines, newspapers, and digital media.
 E37938 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: Hearst Communications | Statement: [ESPN, owner, Hearst Communications]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hearst Communications
Context triple: [ESPN, owner, Hearst Communications]
  • A. Allen Media Group
    Allen Media Group is a media conglomerate founded by Byron Allen that owns and operates a wide portfolio of television networks, film and TV production companies, and digital media properties.
  • B. The New York Times Company
    The New York Times Company is a major American media organization best known as the parent company and publisher of the influential daily newspaper The New York Times, along with various digital news and media properties.
  • C. News Corporation
    News Corporation was a global media conglomerate founded and led by Rupert Murdoch, encompassing major newspaper, television, film, and publishing assets before its 2013 split into separate publishing and entertainment companies.
  • D. Time Inc.
    Time Inc. was a major American media company best known for publishing influential magazines such as Time, Life, Sports Illustrated, and Fortune.
  • E. Atlantic Media
    Atlantic Media is an American media company best known for owning and operating influential publications such as The Atlantic.
  • 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: Hearst Communications
Triple: [ESPN, owner, Hearst Communications]
Generated description
Hearst Communications is a major American mass media and business information conglomerate with interests in television, cable networks, magazines, newspapers, and digital media.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hearst Communications
Target entity description: Hearst Communications is a major American mass media and business information conglomerate with interests in television, cable networks, magazines, newspapers, and digital media.
  • A. Allen Media Group
    Allen Media Group is a media conglomerate founded by Byron Allen that owns and operates a wide portfolio of television networks, film and TV production companies, and digital media properties.
  • B. The New York Times Company
    The New York Times Company is a major American media organization best known as the parent company and publisher of the influential daily newspaper The New York Times, along with various digital news and media properties.
  • C. News Corporation
    News Corporation was a global media conglomerate founded and led by Rupert Murdoch, encompassing major newspaper, television, film, and publishing assets before its 2013 split into separate publishing and entertainment companies.
  • D. Time Inc.
    Time Inc. was a major American media company best known for publishing influential magazines such as Time, Life, Sports Illustrated, and Fortune.
  • E. Atlantic Media
    Atlantic Media is an American media company best known for owning and operating influential publications such as The Atlantic.
  • 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_69a2e79114b081909490b3bf5a5dbb51 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2e978420881908488df342a7d5e90 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3a5d514388190ac0f748a406ae43e completed March 1, 2026, 2:35 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3a63b33408190bea3a099165d1233 completed March 1, 2026, 2:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3a69b4e488190ae092d6989c75556 completed March 1, 2026, 2:38 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.