Triple

T3739302
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject SoftBank Group E79659 entity
Predicate formerName P65 FINISHED
Object SoftBank Corp.
SoftBank Corp. is a major Japanese telecommunications and technology company known for its mobile, broadband, and related digital services.
 E79659 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: SoftBank Corp. | Statement: [SoftBank Group, formerName, SoftBank Corp.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: SoftBank Corp.
Context triple: [SoftBank Group, formerName, SoftBank Corp.]
  • A. SoftBank Group
    SoftBank Group is a Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company best known for its large-scale technology investments and telecommunications businesses.
  • B. NTT DoCoMo
    NTT DoCoMo is Japan’s largest mobile network operator, known for pioneering advanced mobile technologies and services, including early 3G deployments.
  • C. Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo
    Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo was the original name of the Japanese electronics company that later became globally known as Sony.
  • D. Nifty Bank
    Nifty Bank is a benchmark stock market index in India that tracks the performance of leading banking sector companies listed on the National Stock Exchange.
  • E. Fujitsu Limited
    Fujitsu Limited is a major Japanese multinational information and communications technology company known for its computing products, IT services, and solutions.
  • 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: SoftBank Corp.
Triple: [SoftBank Group, formerName, SoftBank Corp.]
Generated description
SoftBank Corp. is a major Japanese telecommunications and technology company known for its mobile, broadband, and related digital services.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: SoftBank Corp.
Target entity description: SoftBank Corp. is a major Japanese telecommunications and technology company known for its mobile, broadband, and related digital services.
  • A. SoftBank Group chosen
    SoftBank Group is a Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company best known for its large-scale technology investments and telecommunications businesses.
  • B. NTT DoCoMo
    NTT DoCoMo is Japan’s largest mobile network operator, known for pioneering advanced mobile technologies and services, including early 3G deployments.
  • C. Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo
    Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo was the original name of the Japanese electronics company that later became globally known as Sony.
  • D. Nifty Bank
    Nifty Bank is a benchmark stock market index in India that tracks the performance of leading banking sector companies listed on the National Stock Exchange.
  • E. Fujitsu Limited
    Fujitsu Limited is a major Japanese multinational information and communications technology company known for its computing products, IT services, and solutions.
  • 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_69ad8b115610819095b02007da5ca3cb completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adcb404b908190b6b4ee583dee3cc9 completed March 8, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b503e45050819088f51d8161b31abb completed March 14, 2026, 6:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b506abda8881909bd9cdfb5ea014cf completed March 14, 2026, 6:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b506efd2148190942f40a1dbda2ba6 completed March 14, 2026, 6:57 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:34 p.m.