Triple

T82141
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Microsoft E1649 entity
Predicate acquired P2511 FINISHED
Object ZeniMax Media
ZeniMax Media is a video game holding company best known as the parent of Bethesda Softworks, the publisher of major franchises like The Elder Scrolls and Fallout.
E8008 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: ZeniMax Media | Statement: [Microsoft, acquired, ZeniMax Media]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ZeniMax Media
Context triple: [Microsoft, acquired, ZeniMax Media]
  • A. Mojang Studios
    Mojang Studios is a Swedish video game developer best known as the creator of the sandbox phenomenon Minecraft.
  • B. Apex Entertainment
    Apex Entertainment is a film and television production company known for backing narrative feature projects such as the historical drama "Chappaquiddick."
  • C. Microsoft
    Microsoft is a multinational technology company best known for its Windows operating system, Office productivity suite, and Azure cloud computing platform.
  • D. Sony
    Sony is a Japanese multinational conglomerate best known for its consumer electronics, gaming (PlayStation), entertainment, and imaging products.
  • E. Forever Enterprises
    Forever Enterprises is the private company that owns and operates the historic Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.
  • 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: ZeniMax Media
Triple: [Microsoft, acquired, ZeniMax Media]
Generated description
ZeniMax Media is a video game holding company best known as the parent of Bethesda Softworks, the publisher of major franchises like The Elder Scrolls and Fallout.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ZeniMax Media
Target entity description: ZeniMax Media is a video game holding company best known as the parent of Bethesda Softworks, the publisher of major franchises like The Elder Scrolls and Fallout.
  • A. Mojang Studios
    Mojang Studios is a Swedish video game developer best known as the creator of the sandbox phenomenon Minecraft.
  • B. Apex Entertainment
    Apex Entertainment is a film and television production company known for backing narrative feature projects such as the historical drama "Chappaquiddick."
  • C. Microsoft
    Microsoft is a multinational technology company best known for its Windows operating system, Office productivity suite, and Azure cloud computing platform.
  • D. Sony
    Sony is a Japanese multinational conglomerate best known for its consumer electronics, gaming (PlayStation), entertainment, and imaging products.
  • E. Forever Enterprises
    Forever Enterprises is the private company that owns and operates the historic Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.
  • 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_69a24c8150408190910a693eb51c1f71 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2567c90308190a9b989c586f7e559 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a26243abb881908e732c8f885cc694 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:34 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a262b29fc88190a1562e4dbe10d438 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2634c236c8190b4259962acf4b5f0 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:38 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:06 a.m.