Triple
T16084475
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | TNT Express |
E390192
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerParentOrganization |
P5106
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
TNT N.V.
TNT N.V. was a Dutch multinational mail, courier, and logistics company that operated globally before its postal and express divisions were separated into PostNL and TNT Express.
|
E1192341
|
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: TNT N.V. | Statement: [TNT Express, formerParentOrganization, TNT N.V.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: TNT N.V. Context triple: [TNT Express, formerParentOrganization, TNT N.V.]
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A.
Turner International
Turner International is the global arm of Turner Construction Company, managing and delivering large-scale construction and project management services outside the United States.
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B.
Aegon N.V.
Aegon N.V. is a multinational life insurance, pensions, and asset management company headquartered in the Netherlands.
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C.
Billiton plc
Billiton plc was a major international mining and metals company that became part of BHP Billiton (now BHP Group) through a landmark merger.
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D.
Royal Vopak
Royal Vopak is a Dutch multinational tank storage company that specializes in storing and handling liquid bulk products such as chemicals, oil, gases, and biofuels at terminals worldwide.
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E.
Exor N.V.
Exor N.V. is a Dutch-domiciled holding company controlled by Italy’s Agnelli family, with major investments in sectors such as automotive, industrial, financial services, and sports.
- 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: TNT N.V. Triple: [TNT Express, formerParentOrganization, TNT N.V.]
Generated description
TNT N.V. was a Dutch multinational mail, courier, and logistics company that operated globally before its postal and express divisions were separated into PostNL and TNT Express.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: TNT N.V. Target entity description: TNT N.V. was a Dutch multinational mail, courier, and logistics company that operated globally before its postal and express divisions were separated into PostNL and TNT Express.
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A.
Turner International
Turner International is the global arm of Turner Construction Company, managing and delivering large-scale construction and project management services outside the United States.
-
B.
Aegon N.V.
Aegon N.V. is a multinational life insurance, pensions, and asset management company headquartered in the Netherlands.
-
C.
Billiton plc
Billiton plc was a major international mining and metals company that became part of BHP Billiton (now BHP Group) through a landmark merger.
-
D.
Royal Vopak
Royal Vopak is a Dutch multinational tank storage company that specializes in storing and handling liquid bulk products such as chemicals, oil, gases, and biofuels at terminals worldwide.
-
E.
Exor N.V.
Exor N.V. is a Dutch-domiciled holding company controlled by Italy’s Agnelli family, with major investments in sectors such as automotive, industrial, financial services, and sports.
- 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_69d87f198bc48190a8b7e53ca15b7ead |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e1844d7d688190b5badac7a8014f89 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 12:52 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffe48ef3608190848d4730a4361395 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:51 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffe5bed55c8190a159bae35fe140d0 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:56 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffe62e66608190a88e2815a9a9be04 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:58 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.