Triple
T16897819
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sequoia Capital |
E424354
|
entity |
| Predicate | investedIn |
P17330
|
FINISHED |
| Object | WhatsApp Inc. |
E72083
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: WhatsApp Inc. | Statement: [Sequoia Capital, investedIn, WhatsApp Inc.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WhatsApp Inc. Context triple: [Sequoia Capital, investedIn, WhatsApp Inc.]
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A.
WhatsApp
chosen
WhatsApp is a widely used cross-platform messaging application that allows users to send text, voice, and multimedia messages and make voice and video calls over the internet.
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B.
WeChat
WeChat is a Chinese multi-purpose mobile app developed by Tencent that combines messaging, social media, and payment services into a single platform.
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C.
Viber
Viber is a cross-platform messaging and Voice over IP (VoIP) application that allows users to send messages, make voice and video calls, and share media over the internet.
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D.
BlackBerry Messenger
BlackBerry Messenger was a proprietary instant messaging service for BlackBerry devices that became widely popular for its secure, real-time chat and push notifications before the rise of modern smartphone messaging apps.
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E.
Snapchat
Snapchat is a multimedia messaging and social media app known for its disappearing photos and videos, creative filters, and Stories feature popular among younger users.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d889da3e8c8190a2b118f383f0beac |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3c8d98c308190bcc0adc7797d1f40 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:09 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00c7b0783c81909c87de503d5e7e3c |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:29 a.m.