Triple
T8487932
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bryan Johnson |
E200877
|
entity |
| Predicate | BraintreeAcquiredBy |
P82991
|
FINISHED |
| Object | eBay Inc. |
E7814
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: eBay Inc. | Statement: [Bryan Johnson, BraintreeAcquiredBy, eBay Inc.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: eBay Inc. Context triple: [Bryan Johnson, BraintreeAcquiredBy, eBay Inc.]
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A.
eBay
chosen
eBay is a global e-commerce company best known for its online auction and consumer-to-consumer sales platform.
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B.
Alibaba.com
Alibaba.com is a leading global online business-to-business (B2B) marketplace that connects suppliers, primarily manufacturers and wholesalers, with buyers around the world.
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C.
X.com
X.com is an online financial services and payments company co-founded by Elon Musk in 1999 that later became part of PayPal.
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D.
Amazon
Amazon is a multinational technology and e-commerce company best known for its vast online marketplace, cloud computing services through AWS, and significant influence on global retail and logistics.
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E.
Amazon
Amazon is the small sailing boat featured in Arthur Ransome’s children’s novel "Swallows and Amazons," crewed by the adventurous Blackett sisters.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: BraintreeAcquiredBy Context triple: [Bryan Johnson, BraintreeAcquiredBy, eBay Inc.]
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A.
canBeMadeCCAsecureBy
Indicates that one cryptographic scheme or construction can be transformed or augmented to achieve chosen-ciphertext attack (CCA) security by using another scheme, technique, or component.
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B.
issuerBrandName
Indicates the brand name associated with the entity that issues a product, document, or instrument.
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C.
issuerBrandPortfolioIncludes
Indicates that an issuer’s overall brand portfolio contains or encompasses a particular brand.
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D.
cardBrandsInvolved
Indicates that specific payment card brands are involved or participate in a given transaction, process, or context.
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E.
hasStripe
Indicates that one entity possesses or exhibits a stripe or stripes as a characteristic or feature.
- 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_69ca831d7b148190a6e32c1de43ab13b |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe556b5188190b1124effd7445803 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce3a4e5be48190b5c598123ef75f8b |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:43 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69cbd107633c8190a36ba50e07876918 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 1:49 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69cbe30d453481908f897ed2b06e7534 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:06 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:13 p.m.