Triple

T865895
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Steve Ross E18701 entity
Predicate hasEmployer P7 FINISHED
Object Kinney National Services
Kinney National Services was a diversified American holding company that became the corporate predecessor to Warner Communications under media executive Steve Ross.
 E101307 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: Kinney National Services | Statement: [Steve Ross, hasEmployer, Kinney National Services]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Kinney National Services
Context triple: [Steve Ross, hasEmployer, Kinney National Services]
  • A. McLane Company
    McLane Company is a major American supply chain services and wholesale distribution company serving retailers, restaurants, and convenience stores across the United States.
  • B. Cox Enterprises
    Cox Enterprises is a major U.S. privately held media, communications, and automotive services conglomerate.
  • C. Graham-Newman Corporation
    Graham-Newman Corporation was an influential mid-20th-century investment partnership known for pioneering value investing principles under Benjamin Graham’s leadership.
  • D. United Company
    United Company was a prominent late 17th-century London theatre company formed by the merger of the King’s Company and the Duke’s Company, active during the Restoration period.
  • E. Wirtz Corporation
    Wirtz Corporation is a Chicago-based, family-owned holding company with major interests in sports, liquor distribution, and real estate, best known for controlling the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks.
  • 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: Kinney National Services
Triple: [Steve Ross, hasEmployer, Kinney National Services]
Generated description
Kinney National Services was a diversified American holding company that became the corporate predecessor to Warner Communications under media executive Steve Ross.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Kinney National Services
Target entity description: Kinney National Services was a diversified American holding company that became the corporate predecessor to Warner Communications under media executive Steve Ross.
  • A. McLane Company
    McLane Company is a major American supply chain services and wholesale distribution company serving retailers, restaurants, and convenience stores across the United States.
  • B. Cox Enterprises
    Cox Enterprises is a major U.S. privately held media, communications, and automotive services conglomerate.
  • C. Graham-Newman Corporation
    Graham-Newman Corporation was an influential mid-20th-century investment partnership known for pioneering value investing principles under Benjamin Graham’s leadership.
  • D. United Company
    United Company was a prominent late 17th-century London theatre company formed by the merger of the King’s Company and the Duke’s Company, active during the Restoration period.
  • E. Wirtz Corporation
    Wirtz Corporation is a Chicago-based, family-owned holding company with major interests in sports, liquor distribution, and real estate, best known for controlling the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks.
  • 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_69a4938ce8688190a24bdfef82ba7d21 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4ac7cb1888190a46c16b30256451b completed March 1, 2026, 9:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7a3c7999c81908b2f27610c263b7f completed March 4, 2026, 3:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7a5a452f88190ad560d33ab42d71f completed March 4, 2026, 3:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7a63398f081908b63b4f79aa81f85 completed March 4, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.