Triple

T7428391
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Polycom E171423 entity
Predicate acquiredBy P347 FINISHED
Object Plantronics
Plantronics is an American electronics company best known for designing and manufacturing audio communications equipment such as headsets and conference solutions for business and consumer markets.
E663668 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: Plantronics | Statement: [Polycom, acquiredBy, Plantronics]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Plantronics
Context triple: [Polycom, acquiredBy, Plantronics]
  • A. Polycom
    Polycom is a telecommunications company best known for its audio and video conferencing solutions and collaboration technologies used in businesses worldwide.
  • B. Tandberg
    Tandberg is a Norwegian company best known for its video conferencing and telepresence solutions, which became part of Cisco Systems after its acquisition.
  • C. Logitech
    Logitech is a Swiss-based technology company best known for designing and manufacturing computer peripherals and accessories such as mice, keyboards, webcams, and gaming gear.
  • D. Turtle Beach
    Turtle Beach is a popular sea turtle–nesting shoreline on the North Shore of Oʻahu, known for its calm waters and opportunities to observe Hawaiian green sea turtles up close.
  • E. Avaya
    Avaya is an American multinational technology company specializing in business communications, unified communications, and contact center solutions for enterprises and organizations worldwide.
  • 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: Plantronics
Triple: [Polycom, acquiredBy, Plantronics]
Generated description
Plantronics is an American electronics company best known for designing and manufacturing audio communications equipment such as headsets and conference solutions for business and consumer markets.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Plantronics
Target entity description: Plantronics is an American electronics company best known for designing and manufacturing audio communications equipment such as headsets and conference solutions for business and consumer markets.
  • A. Polycom
    Polycom is a telecommunications company best known for its audio and video conferencing solutions and collaboration technologies used in businesses worldwide.
  • B. Tandberg
    Tandberg is a Norwegian company best known for its video conferencing and telepresence solutions, which became part of Cisco Systems after its acquisition.
  • C. Logitech
    Logitech is a Swiss-based technology company best known for designing and manufacturing computer peripherals and accessories such as mice, keyboards, webcams, and gaming gear.
  • D. Turtle Beach
    Turtle Beach is a popular sea turtle–nesting shoreline on the North Shore of Oʻahu, known for its calm waters and opportunities to observe Hawaiian green sea turtles up close.
  • E. Avaya
    Avaya is an American multinational technology company specializing in business communications, unified communications, and contact center solutions for enterprises and organizations worldwide.
  • 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_69c68a63491881909281f73d4d5643bf completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f306bfe481909f99f6792de95ffc completed March 27, 2026, 9:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c81f0e28e88190805108dff740dda3 completed March 28, 2026, 6:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8200c52c8819083b14e8d768fc9be completed March 28, 2026, 6:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c82084879c8190ae60b99f702dc058 completed March 28, 2026, 6:40 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:12 p.m.