Triple
T10257104
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Frederick Wallace Smith |
E240499
|
entity |
| Predicate | founderOf |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Federal Express Corporation |
E4793
|
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: Federal Express Corporation | Statement: [Frederick Wallace Smith, founderOf, Federal Express Corporation]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Federal Express Corporation Context triple: [Frederick Wallace Smith, founderOf, Federal Express Corporation]
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A.
FedEx
chosen
FedEx is a global courier delivery services company known for its overnight shipping and pioneering real-time package tracking.
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B.
United Parcel Service (UPS)
United Parcel Service (UPS) is a global package delivery and supply chain management company known for its extensive logistics network and brown delivery trucks.
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C.
TNT Express
TNT Express is an international courier and logistics company known for its global parcel delivery and express mail services.
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D.
United Express
United Express is the regional brand for United Airlines, operating shorter-haul feeder flights to connect passengers to United’s mainline network.
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E.
Courier Corporation
Courier Corporation is an American publishing company best known for owning Dover Publications and specializing in reprints and specialty print products.
- 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_69d381a7e198819090280d5ab885d59e |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4d24d299881909615872e2777bdea |
completed | April 7, 2026, 9:45 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d71cd263748190b02540b007c5453d |
completed | April 9, 2026, 3:28 a.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:31 a.m.