Triple
T4614019
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ask Media Group |
E100823
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPredecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ask Jeeves, Inc. (via Ask.com lineage) |
E145688
|
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: Ask Jeeves, Inc. (via Ask.com lineage) | Statement: [Ask Media Group, hasPredecessor, Ask Jeeves, Inc. (via Ask.com lineage)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ask Jeeves, Inc. (via Ask.com lineage) Context triple: [Ask Media Group, hasPredecessor, Ask Jeeves, Inc. (via Ask.com lineage)]
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A.
Ask Jeeves (search engine brand name)
chosen
Ask Jeeves was an early web search engine brand best known for its question‑and‑answer style interface featuring a virtual butler character.
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B.
Infoseek
Infoseek was an early web search engine and internet portal that gained prominence in the mid-1990s before being acquired and integrated into Disney’s online properties.
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C.
Alexa Internet
Alexa Internet was a web traffic analysis and ranking company best known for providing website popularity metrics and analytics services before its shutdown in 2022.
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D.
Lycos
Lycos is an early web search engine and internet portal that was popular in the 1990s alongside rivals like AltaVista and Yahoo.
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E.
Yahoo
Yahoo is a pioneering web services company best known for its web portal, search engine, email service, and online media offerings.
- 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_69bd43cf363c819087fd5ab441b4a3f4 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd59c2678c8190ab8f9420e866521d |
completed | March 20, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bdfa895b7481909e54cfa56a54c8dc |
completed | March 21, 2026, 1:55 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:12 p.m.