Triple
T13008069
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | United Feature Syndicate |
E322338
|
entity |
| Predicate | parentCompany |
P254
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
United Media
United Media was a major American syndication company known for distributing popular comic strips and newspaper features to publications worldwide.
|
E1015983
|
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: United Media | Statement: [United Feature Syndicate, parentCompany, United Media]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Media Context triple: [United Feature Syndicate, parentCompany, United Media]
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A.
Universal Television
Universal Television is a major American television production company known for creating and distributing a wide range of popular scripted and late-night programming for broadcast and streaming platforms.
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B.
Associated Television
Associated Television, commonly known as ATV, was a major British commercial television company that operated regional ITV franchises and became influential in shaping UK broadcasting during the mid-20th century.
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C.
Nine Media Corporation
Nine Media Corporation is a Philippine media company best known for operating the CNN Philippines news and current affairs television network.
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D.
NBCUniversal
NBCUniversal is a major American media and entertainment conglomerate known for its television networks, film studio, and extensive sports broadcasting portfolio.
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E.
Viacom
Viacom is a major American media conglomerate known for its extensive portfolio of television networks, film production, and entertainment brands.
- 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: United Media Triple: [United Feature Syndicate, parentCompany, United Media]
Generated description
United Media was a major American syndication company known for distributing popular comic strips and newspaper features to publications worldwide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Media Target entity description: United Media was a major American syndication company known for distributing popular comic strips and newspaper features to publications worldwide.
-
A.
Universal Television
Universal Television is a major American television production company known for creating and distributing a wide range of popular scripted and late-night programming for broadcast and streaming platforms.
-
B.
Associated Television
Associated Television, commonly known as ATV, was a major British commercial television company that operated regional ITV franchises and became influential in shaping UK broadcasting during the mid-20th century.
-
C.
Nine Media Corporation
Nine Media Corporation is a Philippine media company best known for operating the CNN Philippines news and current affairs television network.
-
D.
NBCUniversal
NBCUniversal is a major American media and entertainment conglomerate known for its television networks, film studio, and extensive sports broadcasting portfolio.
-
E.
Viacom
Viacom is a major American media conglomerate known for its extensive portfolio of television networks, film production, and entertainment brands.
- 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_69d807657e8c8190bd9435ee2f823845 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d97e9cf0108190b02f498c6ccc91f8 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6c10bb13481909650432d5c1f5872 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 3:29 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6c381072c819080a9e92add50c780 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 3:39 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6c43f62c0819092c2f5090bf7fd51 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 3:42 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:48 p.m.