Triple
T7666765
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cengage Learning |
E173642
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thomson Learning |
E173642
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Thomson Learning | Statement: [Cengage Learning, formerName, Thomson Learning]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomson Learning Context triple: [Cengage Learning, formerName, Thomson Learning]
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A.
Cengage Learning
chosen
Cengage Learning is a major educational content and technology company that produces textbooks, digital learning solutions, and course materials for higher education and professional markets worldwide.
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B.
Thomson Course Technology
Thomson Course Technology is an educational publishing imprint known for producing college-level textbooks and learning materials in computer science, information technology, and related technical fields.
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C.
Pearson
Pearson is a major British multinational publishing and education company known for its textbooks, assessments, and digital learning solutions worldwide.
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D.
McGraw-Hill
McGraw-Hill is a major American educational publishing company known for producing textbooks and academic resources across a wide range of disciplines.
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E.
Macmillan Learning
Macmillan Learning is an educational publishing and technology company that develops textbooks, digital learning tools, and course solutions for higher education and K–12 markets.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c699562484819086752091e3164a27 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c701c1383c8190ab5bf803bd6211a9 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c8ac9527088190b3d7fd0987e66f35 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 4:37 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4 p.m.