Triple
T752928
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Priority Mail Express |
E15488
|
entity |
| Predicate | predecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Express Mail
Express Mail was the United States Postal Service’s former expedited shipping service offering fast, guaranteed delivery before it was rebranded as Priority Mail Express.
|
E88594
|
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: Express Mail | Statement: [Priority Mail Express, predecessor, Express Mail]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Express Mail Context triple: [Priority Mail Express, predecessor, Express Mail]
-
A.
Media Mail
Media Mail is a discounted U.S. Postal Service shipping option specifically for sending educational materials and media such as books, sound recordings, and DVDs.
-
B.
First-Class Mail
First-Class Mail is the United States Postal Service’s standard, fast, and economical service for sending letters, postcards, and small packages nationwide.
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C.
Mailbox
Mailbox was a popular mobile email management app known for its innovative swipe-based interface and focus on inbox organization, later acquired by Dropbox.
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D.
Mail
Mail is Apple’s built-in email client application for macOS, used to send, receive, and manage email accounts.
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E.
Priority Mail
Priority Mail is the United States Postal Service’s expedited shipping service that provides fast, trackable delivery of packages and documents, typically within one to three business days.
- 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: Express Mail Triple: [Priority Mail Express, predecessor, Express Mail]
Generated description
Express Mail was the United States Postal Service’s former expedited shipping service offering fast, guaranteed delivery before it was rebranded as Priority Mail Express.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Express Mail Target entity description: Express Mail was the United States Postal Service’s former expedited shipping service offering fast, guaranteed delivery before it was rebranded as Priority Mail Express.
-
A.
Media Mail
Media Mail is a discounted U.S. Postal Service shipping option specifically for sending educational materials and media such as books, sound recordings, and DVDs.
-
B.
First-Class Mail
First-Class Mail is the United States Postal Service’s standard, fast, and economical service for sending letters, postcards, and small packages nationwide.
-
C.
Mailbox
Mailbox was a popular mobile email management app known for its innovative swipe-based interface and focus on inbox organization, later acquired by Dropbox.
-
D.
Mail
Mail is Apple’s built-in email client application for macOS, used to send, receive, and manage email accounts.
-
E.
Priority Mail
Priority Mail is the United States Postal Service’s expedited shipping service that provides fast, trackable delivery of packages and documents, typically within one to three business days.
- 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_69a493599a0081908da65f3407af1ef2 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4a64d7d2c8190a6059adcb8fbd34f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a654eae9608190af3b410ecc041660 |
completed | March 3, 2026, 3:26 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a65555e7748190b2a55548e4058bc1 |
completed | March 3, 2026, 3:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a656d5f28481908ff3fd5fb71b1440 |
completed | March 3, 2026, 3:34 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:37 p.m.