Triple
T1952898
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Western Union |
E42198
|
entity |
| Predicate | tickerSymbol |
P1447
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
WU
WU is the stock ticker symbol for Western Union, a global financial services company best known for its money transfer and payment services.
|
E219211
|
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: WU | Statement: [Western Union, tickerSymbol, WU]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WU Context triple: [Western Union, tickerSymbol, WU]
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A.
WU
WU is a leading European university in Vienna specializing in economics, business, and social sciences.
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B.
WUH
WUH is the IATA airport code for Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, the main air gateway serving Wuhan in central China.
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C.
WUG
WUG is the vehicle registration code for the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district in Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany.
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D.
WY
WY is the New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol for Weyerhaeuser Company, one of the world’s largest private owners of timberlands and a major forest products company.
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E.
UUWW
UUWW is the ICAO airport code assigned to Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia.
- 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: WU Triple: [Western Union, tickerSymbol, WU]
Generated description
WU is the stock ticker symbol for Western Union, a global financial services company best known for its money transfer and payment services.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WU Target entity description: WU is the stock ticker symbol for Western Union, a global financial services company best known for its money transfer and payment services.
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A.
WU
WU is a leading European university in Vienna specializing in economics, business, and social sciences.
-
B.
WUH
WUH is the IATA airport code for Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, the main air gateway serving Wuhan in central China.
-
C.
WUG
WUG is the vehicle registration code for the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district in Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany.
-
D.
WY
WY is the New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol for Weyerhaeuser Company, one of the world’s largest private owners of timberlands and a major forest products company.
-
E.
UUWW
UUWW is the ICAO airport code assigned to Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia.
- 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_69a8870eea088190a38781990812a9bc |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb3501d108190bc5cb23f53db4411 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adfbc611fc8190b2f512c744cbc364 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adfc8efb0c81908bce5a4a13359801 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:47 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adfd8115d481909716e11b943cbf61 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:51 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.