Triple
T1196965
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | My Lai massacre |
E25688
|
entity |
| Predicate | mediaOutlet |
P833
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dispatch News Service
Dispatch News Service was an American independent news agency best known for breaking investigative stories during the Vietnam War, including exposing the My Lai massacre to the wider public.
|
E136557
|
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: Dispatch News Service | Statement: [My Lai massacre, mediaOutlet, Dispatch News Service]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dispatch News Service Context triple: [My Lai massacre, mediaOutlet, Dispatch News Service]
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A.
Wikinews
Wikinews is a free, collaboratively written online news source that is part of the Wikimedia family of projects.
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B.
Newsfront
Newsfront is a 1978 Australian drama film that follows newsreel cameramen in the post–World War II era and is widely regarded as a landmark of the Australian New Wave cinema movement.
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C.
Daily Bugle newsroom
The Daily Bugle newsroom is a fictional New York City tabloid office in the Spider-Man universe, known as Peter Parker’s workplace and a central hub for news coverage of the web-slinging hero.
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D.
Associated Press
The Associated Press is a major American not-for-profit news agency and cooperative known for its global news coverage and influential photojournalism.
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E.
News and Media Division
The News and Media Division is a unit of the United Nations responsible for producing and disseminating news, multimedia content, and information about the UN’s work to global audiences.
- 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: Dispatch News Service Triple: [My Lai massacre, mediaOutlet, Dispatch News Service]
Generated description
Dispatch News Service was an American independent news agency best known for breaking investigative stories during the Vietnam War, including exposing the My Lai massacre to the wider public.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dispatch News Service Target entity description: Dispatch News Service was an American independent news agency best known for breaking investigative stories during the Vietnam War, including exposing the My Lai massacre to the wider public.
-
A.
Wikinews
Wikinews is a free, collaboratively written online news source that is part of the Wikimedia family of projects.
-
B.
Newsfront
Newsfront is a 1978 Australian drama film that follows newsreel cameramen in the post–World War II era and is widely regarded as a landmark of the Australian New Wave cinema movement.
-
C.
Daily Bugle newsroom
The Daily Bugle newsroom is a fictional New York City tabloid office in the Spider-Man universe, known as Peter Parker’s workplace and a central hub for news coverage of the web-slinging hero.
-
D.
Associated Press
The Associated Press is a major American not-for-profit news agency and cooperative known for its global news coverage and influential photojournalism.
-
E.
News and Media Division
The News and Media Division is a unit of the United Nations responsible for producing and disseminating news, multimedia content, and information about the UN’s work to global audiences.
- 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_69a49429f5ec8190a6a205eb0ae81e5e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bd9a305c819091513394f1b67784 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac7658cae8819081da26480926ff83 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:02 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac770141a88190b71552d46fb4d2ad |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:05 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac777a7768819098b9d4dd771a6750 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:46 p.m.