Triple

T16853428
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Konosuke Matsushita E409728 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Matsushita
Matsushita is a Japanese surname most prominently associated with Konosuke Matsushita, the industrialist who founded the electronics giant Panasonic.
 E1240750 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: Matsushita | Statement: [Konosuke Matsushita, familyName, Matsushita]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Matsushita
Context triple: [Konosuke Matsushita, familyName, Matsushita]
  • A. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.
    Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., better known globally by its brand name Panasonic, is a major Japanese multinational electronics manufacturer and technology company.
  • B. Panasonic Electric Works
    Panasonic Electric Works is a Japanese company specializing in electrical and electronic equipment, particularly components and building-related systems, and operates as part of the broader Panasonic corporate group.
  • C. Sanyo
    Sanyo is a Japanese electronics brand known for producing a wide range of consumer and industrial electronic products, including televisions, batteries, and home appliances.
  • D. Hitachi
    Hitachi is a Japanese multinational conglomerate known for its wide range of businesses spanning information technology, infrastructure, industrial systems, and consumer electronics.
  • E. Panasonic
    Panasonic is a major Japanese multinational electronics company known for its wide range of consumer electronics, home appliances, and industrial solutions.
  • 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: Matsushita
Triple: [Konosuke Matsushita, familyName, Matsushita]
Generated description
Matsushita is a Japanese surname most prominently associated with Konosuke Matsushita, the industrialist who founded the electronics giant Panasonic.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Matsushita
Target entity description: Matsushita is a Japanese surname most prominently associated with Konosuke Matsushita, the industrialist who founded the electronics giant Panasonic.
  • A. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.
    Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., better known globally by its brand name Panasonic, is a major Japanese multinational electronics manufacturer and technology company.
  • B. Panasonic Electric Works
    Panasonic Electric Works is a Japanese company specializing in electrical and electronic equipment, particularly components and building-related systems, and operates as part of the broader Panasonic corporate group.
  • C. Sanyo
    Sanyo is a Japanese electronics brand known for producing a wide range of consumer and industrial electronic products, including televisions, batteries, and home appliances.
  • D. Hitachi
    Hitachi is a Japanese multinational conglomerate known for its wide range of businesses spanning information technology, infrastructure, industrial systems, and consumer electronics.
  • E. Panasonic
    Panasonic is a major Japanese multinational electronics company known for its wide range of consumer electronics, home appliances, and industrial solutions.
  • 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_69d88395e6c88190b22730f335107c14 completed April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b37bbb80819086d844a313625cad completed April 18, 2026, 4:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00cfc531c881908a33de8b491842ca completed May 10, 2026, 6:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00d08aa3fc8190aa32e2dac41992c3 completed May 10, 2026, 6:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00d12511c88190ab0d5925cf930c66 completed May 10, 2026, 6:40 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:24 a.m.