Triple
T294837
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | ESPN |
E6069
|
entity |
| Predicate | operatedBy |
P86
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
ESPN Inc.
ESPN Inc. is a major American sports media company that owns and manages the ESPN family of television networks and related digital platforms.
|
E6069
|
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: ESPN Inc. | Statement: [ESPN, operatedBy, ESPN Inc.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ESPN Inc. Context triple: [ESPN, operatedBy, ESPN Inc.]
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A.
Turner Sports
Turner Sports is a major American sports media division known for producing and broadcasting high-profile events across networks like TNT, TBS, and truTV.
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B.
ESPN
ESPN is a major American sports television network known for broadcasting a wide range of live sporting events, sports news, and analysis programs.
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C.
Kraft Sports + Entertainment
Kraft Sports + Entertainment is the sports, entertainment, and event management company owned by the Kraft family that oversees operations for properties like the New England Patriots and their home venue.
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D.
ESPN2
ESPN2 is an American cable sports television channel owned by ESPN that features a wide range of live sporting events, talk shows, and sports-related programming.
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E.
NBC Sports
NBC Sports is the sports division of the NBC television network, known for producing and broadcasting major sporting events such as NFL games, the Olympics, and Premier League soccer.
- 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: ESPN Inc. Triple: [ESPN, operatedBy, ESPN Inc.]
Generated description
ESPN Inc. is a major American sports media company that owns and manages the ESPN family of television networks and related digital platforms.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ESPN Inc. Target entity description: ESPN Inc. is a major American sports media company that owns and manages the ESPN family of television networks and related digital platforms.
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A.
Turner Sports
Turner Sports is a major American sports media division known for producing and broadcasting high-profile events across networks like TNT, TBS, and truTV.
-
B.
ESPN
chosen
ESPN is a major American sports television network known for broadcasting a wide range of live sporting events, sports news, and analysis programs.
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C.
Kraft Sports + Entertainment
Kraft Sports + Entertainment is the sports, entertainment, and event management company owned by the Kraft family that oversees operations for properties like the New England Patriots and their home venue.
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D.
ESPN2
ESPN2 is an American cable sports television channel owned by ESPN that features a wide range of live sporting events, talk shows, and sports-related programming.
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E.
NBC Sports
NBC Sports is the sports division of the NBC television network, known for producing and broadcasting major sporting events such as NFL games, the Olympics, and Premier League soccer.
- F. None of above.
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_69a3b071c6e881908e9ca17bd5dc911e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 3:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a3b22a1ddc8190ac805b99a74ae77a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 3:27 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3b27de9408190810405e7818b8dc6 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 3:29 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.