Triple
T1593826
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Masayoshi Son |
E34233
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableInvestment |
P3488
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
ByteDance
ByteDance is a Chinese technology company best known as the parent company of the short-video platform TikTok and news aggregator Toutiao.
|
E181496
|
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: ByteDance | Statement: [Masayoshi Son, notableInvestment, ByteDance]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ByteDance Context triple: [Masayoshi Son, notableInvestment, ByteDance]
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A.
TikTok
TikTok is a popular short-form video-sharing platform known for its algorithm-driven content feed, viral trends, and user-generated music and dance videos.
-
B.
Tencent
Tencent is a Chinese multinational technology and entertainment conglomerate known for its dominant social media, gaming, and digital services platforms such as WeChat and QQ.
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C.
Youku Tudou
Youku Tudou is a major Chinese online video hosting and streaming platform formed from the merger of Youku and Tudou, often likened to China’s YouTube.
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D.
Snap Inc.
Snap Inc. is an American technology and social media company best known for developing the multimedia messaging app Snapchat and related camera and augmented reality products.
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E.
Periscope
Periscope was a live video streaming mobile app that allowed users to broadcast and watch real-time video from around the world.
- 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: ByteDance Triple: [Masayoshi Son, notableInvestment, ByteDance]
Generated description
ByteDance is a Chinese technology company best known as the parent company of the short-video platform TikTok and news aggregator Toutiao.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ByteDance Target entity description: ByteDance is a Chinese technology company best known as the parent company of the short-video platform TikTok and news aggregator Toutiao.
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A.
TikTok
TikTok is a popular short-form video-sharing platform known for its algorithm-driven content feed, viral trends, and user-generated music and dance videos.
-
B.
Tencent
Tencent is a Chinese multinational technology and entertainment conglomerate known for its dominant social media, gaming, and digital services platforms such as WeChat and QQ.
-
C.
Youku Tudou
Youku Tudou is a major Chinese online video hosting and streaming platform formed from the merger of Youku and Tudou, often likened to China’s YouTube.
-
D.
Snap Inc.
Snap Inc. is an American technology and social media company best known for developing the multimedia messaging app Snapchat and related camera and augmented reality products.
-
E.
Periscope
Periscope was a live video streaming mobile app that allowed users to broadcast and watch real-time video from around the world.
- 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_69a885fdcb9c819081ce6f0b8cd477dd |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a9092aed308190a0198a0fb977a9e5 |
completed | March 5, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad46a357d48190aa4151967ce6a947 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:51 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad4941fcb08190adfba998bdadd3ef |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:02 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad4a05981881908a16c126254c2050 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:05 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:27 p.m.