Triple
T12035915
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Frank Pearce |
E286536
|
entity |
| Predicate | coFoundedPrecursorCompany |
P37738
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Silicon & Synapse |
E265679
|
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: Silicon & Synapse | Statement: [Frank Pearce, coFoundedPrecursorCompany, Silicon & Synapse]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Silicon & Synapse Context triple: [Frank Pearce, coFoundedPrecursorCompany, Silicon & Synapse]
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A.
Silicon & Synapse
chosen
Silicon & Synapse was the original name of the video game company that later became Blizzard Entertainment, known for creating major franchises like Warcraft, Diablo, and StarCraft.
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B.
Synapse
Synapse is a song by the English rock band Bush from their 1996 album "Razorblade Suitcase."
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C.
The Eventide
The Eventide is a district in the floating mage city of Dalaran that serves as a central hub for portals, transportation, and various services for adventurers.
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D.
The Sound Factory
The Sound Factory is a renowned Los Angeles recording studio known for hosting sessions by prominent jazz and rock artists, including Charles Mingus.
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E.
Touchstone
Touchstone is the witty and sharp-tongued court jester in Shakespeare’s comedy "As You Like It," known for his clever wordplay and satirical commentary.
- 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: coFoundedPrecursorCompany Context triple: [Frank Pearce, coFoundedPrecursorCompany, Silicon & Synapse]
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A.
possiblyFoundedBy
Indicates that an entity may have been founded or established by another entity, but this founding relationship is uncertain or not definitively confirmed.
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B.
isCorporatePrecursorOf
chosen
Indicates that one corporate entity is a predecessor in the organizational or legal lineage of another corporate entity, such as through merger, acquisition, or reorganization.
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C.
foundedCompany
Indicates that an entity established or created a company, typically as its founder or co-founder.
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D.
parentCompanyFounded
Indicates that the subject parent company was founded or established on the specified date or by the specified founding event.
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E.
associatedCompanyFoundedIn
Indicates that the related company was founded in the specified year or time period.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69d6ab4669e48190b59246358b0383ab |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d9100b4ca8819084845ca4c13e34ce |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:58 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f49d7d453c8190a27c5feca8f38991 |
completed | May 1, 2026, 12:33 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69d902b6ebbc8190b13c44a61c6f81b9 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:47 p.m.