Triple

T722827
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject United Parcel Service E14654 entity
Predicate competitor P1375 FINISHED
Object DHL
DHL is a global logistics and courier company known for its international express mail, freight transportation, and supply chain management services.
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: DHL | Statement: [United Parcel Service, competitor, DHL]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DHL
Context triple: [United Parcel Service, competitor, DHL]
  • A. DHL
    DHL is the Dag Hammarskjöld Library, the United Nations’ main research and information resource center located at its headquarters in New York.
  • B. FedEx
    FedEx is a global courier delivery services company known for its overnight shipping and pioneering real-time package tracking.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Channel Express
    Channel Express was a British airline that operated cargo and passenger services before rebranding and evolving into the low-cost carrier Jet2.com.
  • E. HK Express
    HK Express is a Hong Kong-based low-cost airline operating regional flights across Asia.
  • 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: DHL
Triple: [United Parcel Service, competitor, DHL]
Generated description
DHL is a global logistics and courier company known for its international express mail, freight transportation, and supply chain management services.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DHL
Target entity description: DHL is a global logistics and courier company known for its international express mail, freight transportation, and supply chain management services.
  • A. DHL
    DHL is the Dag Hammarskjöld Library, the United Nations’ main research and information resource center located at its headquarters in New York.
  • B. FedEx
    FedEx is a global courier delivery services company known for its overnight shipping and pioneering real-time package tracking.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Channel Express
    Channel Express was a British airline that operated cargo and passenger services before rebranding and evolving into the low-cost carrier Jet2.com.
  • E. HK Express
    HK Express is a Hong Kong-based low-cost airline operating regional flights across Asia.
  • 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_69a4934c753c81909b309027e48b9b3a completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a5a5360c8190b16e1e4f4206d0aa completed March 1, 2026, 8:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a654de91bc819088d495c8a9cb4133 completed March 3, 2026, 3:26 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a6570367048190835a8cc857ea2773 completed March 3, 2026, 3:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a6575696588190b59fc63ebf5f324a completed March 3, 2026, 3:36 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:37 p.m.