Triple
T881573
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Carl Icahn |
E19036
|
entity |
| Predicate | knownForInvestmentIn |
P17330
|
FINISHED |
| Object | eBay |
E7814
|
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: eBay | Statement: [Carl Icahn, knownForInvestmentIn, eBay]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: eBay Context triple: [Carl Icahn, knownForInvestmentIn, eBay]
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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.
Marketplace
Marketplace is a long-running public radio program and podcast focused on in-depth coverage and analysis of business, economic, and financial news.
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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.
Sky Store
Sky Store is a digital video-on-demand and movie purchase/rental service operated by the British media and telecommunications company Sky in the UK and Ireland.
- 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_69a4939c32488190a7ccd41cf0abb22b |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b2b8063081909566c404ca63a29e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7b85883c481909261bde7fdebcde1 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 4:43 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.