Triple
T82142
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Microsoft |
E1649
|
entity |
| Predicate | acquired |
P2511
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Activision Blizzard
Activision Blizzard is a major American video game holding company known for franchises such as Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Overwatch.
|
E9539
|
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: Activision Blizzard | Statement: [Microsoft, acquired, Activision Blizzard]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Activision Blizzard Context triple: [Microsoft, acquired, Activision Blizzard]
-
A.
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.
-
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.
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E.
Mojang Studios
Mojang Studios is a Swedish video game developer best known as the creator of the sandbox phenomenon Minecraft.
- 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: Activision Blizzard Triple: [Microsoft, acquired, Activision Blizzard]
Generated description
Activision Blizzard is a major American video game holding company known for franchises such as Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Overwatch.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Activision Blizzard Target entity description: Activision Blizzard is a major American video game holding company known for franchises such as Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Overwatch.
-
A.
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.
-
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.
Mojang Studios
Mojang Studios is a Swedish video game developer best known as the creator of the sandbox phenomenon Minecraft.
- 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_69a266ea53f48190a0a09700697ffd45 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:54 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a26ada5f908190afcc754be9fffd07 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 4:11 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a26b668a948190811c208dae793975 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 4:13 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:06 a.m.