Triple

T3829232
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject DHL E88768 entity
Predicate acquiredBy P347 FINISHED
Object Deutsche Post
Deutsche Post is Germany’s national postal service and a global logistics company best known as the parent of the DHL express and freight brand.
E88768 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: Deutsche Post | Statement: [DHL, acquiredBy, Deutsche Post]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Deutsche Post
Context triple: [DHL, acquiredBy, Deutsche Post]
  • A. Swiss Post
    Swiss Post is Switzerland’s national postal service provider, responsible for mail delivery, logistics, and various financial and digital services across the country.
  • B. DHL
    DHL is the Dag Hammarskjöld Library, the United Nations’ main research and information resource center located at its headquarters in New York.
  • C. DHL
    DHL is a global logistics and courier company known for its international express mail, freight transportation, and supply chain management services.
  • D. United Parcel Service (UPS)
    United Parcel Service (UPS) is a global package delivery and supply chain management company known for its extensive logistics network and brown delivery trucks.
  • E. TNT Express
    TNT Express is an international courier and logistics company known for its global parcel delivery and express mail services.
  • 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: Deutsche Post
Triple: [DHL, acquiredBy, Deutsche Post]
Generated description
Deutsche Post is Germany’s national postal service and a global logistics company best known as the parent of the DHL express and freight brand.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Deutsche Post
Target entity description: Deutsche Post is Germany’s national postal service and a global logistics company best known as the parent of the DHL express and freight brand.
  • A. Swiss Post
    Swiss Post is Switzerland’s national postal service provider, responsible for mail delivery, logistics, and various financial and digital services across the country.
  • B. DHL
    DHL is the Dag Hammarskjöld Library, the United Nations’ main research and information resource center located at its headquarters in New York.
  • C. DHL chosen
    DHL is a global logistics and courier company known for its international express mail, freight transportation, and supply chain management services.
  • D. United Parcel Service (UPS)
    United Parcel Service (UPS) is a global package delivery and supply chain management company known for its extensive logistics network and brown delivery trucks.
  • E. TNT Express
    TNT Express is an international courier and logistics company known for its global parcel delivery and express mail services.
  • 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_69aed9538cf881909d9ce8ca4ac7c18c completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeeb683c2081908ffa6e759a3470fe completed March 9, 2026, 3:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b503f9df8c8190b42c544e827d6c76 completed March 14, 2026, 6:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5057089e88190b3c5b85503b3f8fa completed March 14, 2026, 6:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b505ec14b481909b71e66d68473c20 completed March 14, 2026, 6:53 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:17 p.m.