Triple

T12315912
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ball Corporation E293597 entity
Predicate divested P10639 FINISHED
Object Ball Metalpack
Ball Metalpack is a U.S.-based manufacturer of steel cans and aerosol packaging products that was formerly the metal food and household packaging division of Ball Corporation.
 E976571 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: Ball Metalpack | Statement: [Ball Corporation, divested, Ball Metalpack]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ball Metalpack
Context triple: [Ball Corporation, divested, Ball Metalpack]
  • A. Bateria
    Bateria is a coastal barangay of the municipality of Daanbantayan in Cebu, Philippines.
  • B. Metallo
    Metallo is a DC Comics supervillain and cyborg enemy of Superman, typically powered by a kryptonite heart.
  • C. Boxes
    Boxes is a 2016 studio album by American rock band Goo Goo Dolls that showcases a more polished, pop-oriented evolution of their alternative rock sound.
  • D. Matchbox
    "Matchbox" is a rockabilly song popularized by Carl Perkins that became a classic of early rock and roll and was later famously covered by The Beatles.
  • E. Silverball
    Silverball is a 2015 studio album by Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies that blends their signature melodic pop-rock with reflective, nostalgic themes.
  • 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: Ball Metalpack
Triple: [Ball Corporation, divested, Ball Metalpack]
Generated description
Ball Metalpack is a U.S.-based manufacturer of steel cans and aerosol packaging products that was formerly the metal food and household packaging division of Ball Corporation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ball Metalpack
Target entity description: Ball Metalpack is a U.S.-based manufacturer of steel cans and aerosol packaging products that was formerly the metal food and household packaging division of Ball Corporation.
  • A. Bateria
    Bateria is a coastal barangay of the municipality of Daanbantayan in Cebu, Philippines.
  • B. Metallo
    Metallo is a DC Comics supervillain and cyborg enemy of Superman, typically powered by a kryptonite heart.
  • C. Boxes
    Boxes is a 2016 studio album by American rock band Goo Goo Dolls that showcases a more polished, pop-oriented evolution of their alternative rock sound.
  • D. Matchbox
    "Matchbox" is a rockabilly song popularized by Carl Perkins that became a classic of early rock and roll and was later famously covered by The Beatles.
  • E. Silverball
    Silverball is a 2015 studio album by Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies that blends their signature melodic pop-rock with reflective, nostalgic themes.
  • 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_69d6ab6a2b50819082f6aedd32ed608a completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d93f05186481909c024a933b4f6c60 completed April 10, 2026, 6:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f61e86d45881909a9a3c09df0b78f1 completed May 2, 2026, 3:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f622a646c481908164ae5387625bb4 completed May 2, 2026, 4:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f623f5aa608190bce3e62e08077216 completed May 2, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.