Triple

T395331
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Random House E8970 entity
Predicate ownedBy P347 FINISHED
Object Bertelsmann
Bertelsmann is a major German multinational media, services, and education conglomerate known for owning prominent publishing and broadcasting companies worldwide.
 E49808 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: Bertelsmann | Statement: [Random House, ownedBy, Bertelsmann]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bertelsmann
Context triple: [Random House, ownedBy, Bertelsmann]
  • A. Egmont Group
    Egmont Group is an international network of national financial intelligence units that collaborate to combat money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial crimes.
  • B. Bertelsmann Music Group
    Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG) was a major global music company and record label group owned by the German media conglomerate Bertelsmann, known for representing numerous prominent artists and extensive music publishing operations.
  • C. Harcourt Brace & World
    Harcourt Brace & World was a major American publishing company known for its influential catalog of academic, literary, and educational works in the mid-20th century.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Macmillan Publishers
    Macmillan Publishers is a major global publishing company known for its wide range of academic, educational, and trade books and imprints.
  • 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: Bertelsmann
Triple: [Random House, ownedBy, Bertelsmann]
Generated description
Bertelsmann is a major German multinational media, services, and education conglomerate known for owning prominent publishing and broadcasting companies worldwide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bertelsmann
Target entity description: Bertelsmann is a major German multinational media, services, and education conglomerate known for owning prominent publishing and broadcasting companies worldwide.
  • A. Egmont Group
    Egmont Group is an international network of national financial intelligence units that collaborate to combat money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial crimes.
  • B. Bertelsmann Music Group
    Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG) was a major global music company and record label group owned by the German media conglomerate Bertelsmann, known for representing numerous prominent artists and extensive music publishing operations.
  • C. Harcourt Brace & World
    Harcourt Brace & World was a major American publishing company known for its influential catalog of academic, literary, and educational works in the mid-20th century.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Macmillan Publishers
    Macmillan Publishers is a major global publishing company known for its wide range of academic, educational, and trade books and imprints.
  • 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_69a2e7f55c60819097aff65ea2ca2832 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ec792dd081909b6b18a854139f8c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a405fa43448190b3e78d83e791b105 completed March 1, 2026, 9:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4070f76308190bd898dcdb27f3277 completed March 1, 2026, 9:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a40794523081908839f90446beba83 completed March 1, 2026, 9:32 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.