Triple
T3615161
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Seigenthaler |
E76582
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
USA Today
USA Today is a widely circulated American daily newspaper known for its concise reporting, colorful design, and national focus.
|
E373204
|
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: USA Today | Statement: [John Seigenthaler, employer, USA Today]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USA Today Context triple: [John Seigenthaler, employer, USA Today]
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A.
The New York Times
The New York Times is a leading American newspaper renowned for its influential journalism, extensive global coverage, and role as a newspaper of record.
-
B.
Washington Post
The Washington Post is a major American newspaper renowned for its investigative journalism, particularly its pivotal reporting on the Watergate scandal that led to President Nixon’s resignation.
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C.
National Post
The National Post is a Canadian English-language daily newspaper known for its national coverage and generally conservative editorial stance.
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D.
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal is a leading American business-focused daily newspaper known for its influential financial reporting and analysis.
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E.
Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a major American daily newspaper based in Southern California, known for its extensive coverage of national and international news and its influential role in West Coast journalism.
- 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: USA Today Triple: [John Seigenthaler, employer, USA Today]
Generated description
USA Today is a widely circulated American daily newspaper known for its concise reporting, colorful design, and national focus.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USA Today Target entity description: USA Today is a widely circulated American daily newspaper known for its concise reporting, colorful design, and national focus.
-
A.
The New York Times
The New York Times is a leading American newspaper renowned for its influential journalism, extensive global coverage, and role as a newspaper of record.
-
B.
Washington Post
The Washington Post is a major American newspaper renowned for its investigative journalism, particularly its pivotal reporting on the Watergate scandal that led to President Nixon’s resignation.
-
C.
National Post
The National Post is a Canadian English-language daily newspaper known for its national coverage and generally conservative editorial stance.
-
D.
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal is a leading American business-focused daily newspaper known for its influential financial reporting and analysis.
-
E.
Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a major American daily newspaper based in Southern California, known for its extensive coverage of national and international news and its influential role in West Coast journalism.
- 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_69ad85da0ba481908b3b48c69efe2b98 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc27b5e008190a72a8dab7d736e64 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b433184a4081908598f4084e959c2e |
completed | March 13, 2026, 3:54 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b436e75b6081908a64983955504af8 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 4:10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b43aa17e048190a39eb22a5be9da0c |
completed | March 13, 2026, 4:26 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:23 p.m.