Triple
T944129
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | MySpace |
E20372
|
entity |
| Predicate | competitor |
P1375
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Friendster
Friendster was one of the earliest major social networking websites, popular in the early 2000s for connecting friends online before eventually declining and shutting down.
|
E111035
|
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: Friendster | Statement: [MySpace, competitor, Friendster]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Friendster Context triple: [MySpace, competitor, Friendster]
-
A.
MySpace
MySpace is a pioneering early-2000s social networking website that allowed users to create customizable profile pages, connect with friends, and share music and other media.
-
B.
Ning
Ning is an online platform that enables users and organizations to create their own custom social networks and communities.
-
C.
Facebook
Facebook is a major global social networking platform that allows users to connect, share content, and communicate online.
-
D.
Excite
Excite was a pioneering early web portal and search engine that played a major role in the first wave of consumer internet services in the 1990s.
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E.
Lycos
Lycos is an early web search engine and internet portal that was popular in the 1990s alongside rivals like AltaVista and Yahoo.
- 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: Friendster Triple: [MySpace, competitor, Friendster]
Generated description
Friendster was one of the earliest major social networking websites, popular in the early 2000s for connecting friends online before eventually declining and shutting down.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Friendster Target entity description: Friendster was one of the earliest major social networking websites, popular in the early 2000s for connecting friends online before eventually declining and shutting down.
-
A.
MySpace
MySpace is a pioneering early-2000s social networking website that allowed users to create customizable profile pages, connect with friends, and share music and other media.
-
B.
Ning
Ning is an online platform that enables users and organizations to create their own custom social networks and communities.
-
C.
Facebook
Facebook is a major global social networking platform that allows users to connect, share content, and communicate online.
-
D.
Excite
Excite was a pioneering early web portal and search engine that played a major role in the first wave of consumer internet services in the 1990s.
-
E.
Lycos
Lycos is an early web search engine and internet portal that was popular in the 1990s alongside rivals like AltaVista and Yahoo.
- 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_69a493b0270c81909e6c9ce310f6aa55 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b3a3ed3881908386af140477c514 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a826e585208190bf477bf78d162e84 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 12:34 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a83365d590819085d8e92c1a69aa10 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 1:28 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a834268c388190ac725f48be8f8ea6 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 1:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.