Triple
T919523
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alibaba Group |
E19850
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMajorBusinessUnit |
P7588
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Taobao |
E110317
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Taobao | Statement: [Alibaba Group, hasMajorBusinessUnit, Taobao]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Taobao Context triple: [Alibaba Group, hasMajorBusinessUnit, Taobao]
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A.
Taobao
chosen
Taobao is a major Chinese online shopping platform known for its vast marketplace of consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer goods.
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B.
Tmall
Tmall is a major Chinese business-to-consumer online retail platform that hosts official brand stores and serves as a premium marketplace for domestic and international merchants.
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C.
Paipai
Paipai are an indigenous people of northern Baja California, Mexico, traditionally speaking a Yuman language and maintaining distinct cultural and historical traditions in the region.
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D.
Lazada
Lazada is a leading Southeast Asian e-commerce platform offering a wide range of products through online marketplaces in multiple countries across the region.
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E.
AliExpress
AliExpress is a global online retail marketplace that connects consumers worldwide with primarily Chinese manufacturers and sellers offering a wide range of low-cost products.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasMajorBusinessUnit Context triple: [Alibaba Group, hasMajorBusinessUnit, Taobao]
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A.
hasMajorBusinessLine
Indicates that an entity conducts a primary or significant line of business in a specified area, sector, or activity.
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B.
hasBusinessDivision
chosen
Indicates that an organization includes or is composed of a specific business division as a subordinate unit.
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C.
hasMajorOrganization
Indicates that an entity is associated with or primarily represented by a major organization.
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D.
hasBusiness
Indicates that one entity owns, operates, or is formally associated with a business entity.
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E.
hasMajorEmployer
Indicates that an entity has a primary or most significant employer with which it is chiefly affiliated for work or occupation.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69a4b388f0bc8190a087222636135ba5 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a933a103908190a624039492079f82 |
completed | March 5, 2026, 7:41 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a4b2944ff88190a260be5355132ba5 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:41 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.