Triple
T919482
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alibaba Group |
E19850
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Jack Ma
Jack Ma is a Chinese entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as the co-founder and former executive chairman of the e-commerce giant Alibaba Group.
|
E108291
|
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: Jack Ma | Statement: [Alibaba Group, foundedBy, Jack Ma]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Ma Context triple: [Alibaba Group, foundedBy, Jack Ma]
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A.
Eric Yuan
Eric Yuan is a Chinese-American entrepreneur and software engineer best known as the founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, a leading video-conferencing platform.
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B.
Masayoshi Son
Masayoshi Son is a Japanese billionaire entrepreneur and investor, best known as the founder and CEO of SoftBank Group and for his influential role in global technology investing.
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C.
Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos is an American entrepreneur and investor best known as the billionaire tech magnate who built Amazon into one of the world’s largest e-commerce and cloud computing companies.
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D.
Elon Musk
Elon Musk is a billionaire entrepreneur and engineer best known for founding SpaceX, leading Tesla, and driving innovation in electric vehicles, space exploration, and other frontier technologies.
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E.
Pierre Omidyar
Pierre Omidyar is a French-born Iranian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist best known for creating the online auction platform eBay and later founding the Omidyar Network to support social impact initiatives.
- 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: Jack Ma Triple: [Alibaba Group, foundedBy, Jack Ma]
Generated description
Jack Ma is a Chinese entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as the co-founder and former executive chairman of the e-commerce giant Alibaba Group.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Ma Target entity description: Jack Ma is a Chinese entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as the co-founder and former executive chairman of the e-commerce giant Alibaba Group.
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A.
Eric Yuan
Eric Yuan is a Chinese-American entrepreneur and software engineer best known as the founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, a leading video-conferencing platform.
-
B.
Masayoshi Son
Masayoshi Son is a Japanese billionaire entrepreneur and investor, best known as the founder and CEO of SoftBank Group and for his influential role in global technology investing.
-
C.
Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos is an American entrepreneur and investor best known as the billionaire tech magnate who built Amazon into one of the world’s largest e-commerce and cloud computing companies.
-
D.
Elon Musk
Elon Musk is a billionaire entrepreneur and engineer best known for founding SpaceX, leading Tesla, and driving innovation in electric vehicles, space exploration, and other frontier technologies.
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E.
Pierre Omidyar
Pierre Omidyar is a French-born Iranian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist best known for creating the online auction platform eBay and later founding the Omidyar Network to support social impact initiatives.
- 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_69a493a099788190a696d9d8408cbaf4 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b3103bf48190af3f8d8b2d0fe918 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7cf62b05c8190b348ccf1e527d38a |
completed | March 4, 2026, 6:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a7d00886948190984a4e084bd66bf0 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 6:24 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a7d066a3488190b4737ab9e8093892 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 6:25 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.