Triple

T4804820
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject PolyGram E106922 entity
Predicate predecessor P97 FINISHED
Object Philips Phonographic Industries
Philips Phonographic Industries was the record and music division of the Dutch electronics company Philips that later became a key component in the formation of the major label group PolyGram.
 E474212 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: Philips Phonographic Industries | Statement: [PolyGram, predecessor, Philips Phonographic Industries]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Philips Phonographic Industries
Context triple: [PolyGram, predecessor, Philips Phonographic Industries]
  • A. Edison Phonograph Company
    The Edison Phonograph Company was an early American firm founded by Thomas Edison to produce and market his pioneering phonograph sound-recording and playback devices.
  • B. Columbia Graphophone Company
    Columbia Graphophone Company was an early 20th-century British record label and gramophone manufacturer that played a key role in the development of the modern recording industry.
  • C. Columbia Phonograph Company
    Columbia Phonograph Company was an early American record label and phonograph company that became one of the pioneering firms in the recorded music industry.
  • D. United States Gramophone Company
    The United States Gramophone Company was an early American record and phonograph manufacturer established in the 1890s that played a key role in the commercial development of disc-based sound recording.
  • E. Berliner Gramophone Company
    Berliner Gramophone Company was an early record company founded by Emile Berliner that played a key role in the commercial development and popularization of disc-based gramophone recordings.
  • 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: Philips Phonographic Industries
Triple: [PolyGram, predecessor, Philips Phonographic Industries]
Generated description
Philips Phonographic Industries was the record and music division of the Dutch electronics company Philips that later became a key component in the formation of the major label group PolyGram.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Philips Phonographic Industries
Target entity description: Philips Phonographic Industries was the record and music division of the Dutch electronics company Philips that later became a key component in the formation of the major label group PolyGram.
  • A. Edison Phonograph Company
    The Edison Phonograph Company was an early American firm founded by Thomas Edison to produce and market his pioneering phonograph sound-recording and playback devices.
  • B. Columbia Graphophone Company
    Columbia Graphophone Company was an early 20th-century British record label and gramophone manufacturer that played a key role in the development of the modern recording industry.
  • C. Columbia Phonograph Company
    Columbia Phonograph Company was an early American record label and phonograph company that became one of the pioneering firms in the recorded music industry.
  • D. United States Gramophone Company
    The United States Gramophone Company was an early American record and phonograph manufacturer established in the 1890s that played a key role in the commercial development of disc-based sound recording.
  • E. Berliner Gramophone Company
    Berliner Gramophone Company was an early record company founded by Emile Berliner that played a key role in the commercial development and popularization of disc-based gramophone recordings.
  • 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_69bd43f6a1e08190bf0a372bfc336ee5 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6c664c3c81908e4d9a7c8c19744b completed March 20, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be5ca47a588190ac15fabfdab8b2da completed March 21, 2026, 8:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be5f2c3d0c819094a67f6728f2c1b2 completed March 21, 2026, 9:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be5fd33a3c81908b23f7a31bfea53c completed March 21, 2026, 9:07 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:23 p.m.