Triple
T2881133
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Kansas City Star |
E59398
|
entity |
| Predicate | owner |
P347
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
McClatchy Company
McClatchy Company is a major American newspaper publishing firm that owns numerous regional daily papers and digital news outlets across the United States.
|
E307931
|
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: McClatchy Company | Statement: [The Kansas City Star, owner, McClatchy Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McClatchy Company Context triple: [The Kansas City Star, owner, McClatchy Company]
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A.
Hearst Communications
Hearst Communications is a major American mass media and business information conglomerate with interests in television, cable networks, magazines, newspapers, and digital media.
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B.
The Washington Post Company
The Washington Post Company was a major American media conglomerate best known for owning and publishing the influential newspaper The Washington Post before restructuring as Graham Holdings Company.
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C.
Tribune Company
Tribune Company was a major American media conglomerate best known for owning prominent newspapers like the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times, as well as various television stations.
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D.
E. W. Scripps Company
The E. W. Scripps Company is a major American media conglomerate best known for owning a wide portfolio of television networks and stations, including prominent cable and broadcast brands.
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E.
Pulitzer Publishing Company
Pulitzer Publishing Company was a prominent American media firm best known for owning and operating major newspapers, including the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
- 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: McClatchy Company Triple: [The Kansas City Star, owner, McClatchy Company]
Generated description
McClatchy Company is a major American newspaper publishing firm that owns numerous regional daily papers and digital news outlets across the United States.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McClatchy Company Target entity description: McClatchy Company is a major American newspaper publishing firm that owns numerous regional daily papers and digital news outlets across the United States.
-
A.
Hearst Communications
Hearst Communications is a major American mass media and business information conglomerate with interests in television, cable networks, magazines, newspapers, and digital media.
-
B.
The Washington Post Company
The Washington Post Company was a major American media conglomerate best known for owning and publishing the influential newspaper The Washington Post before restructuring as Graham Holdings Company.
-
C.
Tribune Company
Tribune Company was a major American media conglomerate best known for owning prominent newspapers like the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times, as well as various television stations.
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D.
E. W. Scripps Company
The E. W. Scripps Company is a major American media conglomerate best known for owning a wide portfolio of television networks and stations, including prominent cable and broadcast brands.
-
E.
Pulitzer Publishing Company
Pulitzer Publishing Company was a prominent American media firm best known for owning and operating major newspapers, including the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
- 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_69ab4ac739188190a112f42a5a69c951 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abe0296be081908070bd48fe4fc926 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:22 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b031633efc819088c2ea29eafaff0f |
completed | March 10, 2026, 2:57 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b033894ca881908691b88e6108257c |
completed | March 10, 2026, 3:06 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b03c3af7b48190b66bb32df59196e3 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 3:43 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:03 p.m.