Triple
T952761
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Harper & Row |
E20557
|
entity |
| Predicate | mergerOrAcquisition |
P6600
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Collins (British publisher) |
E65842
|
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: Collins (British publisher) | Statement: [Harper & Row, mergerOrAcquisition, Collins (British publisher)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Collins (British publisher) Context triple: [Harper & Row, mergerOrAcquisition, Collins (British publisher)]
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A.
Collins
Collins is a common English-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, literature, and entertainment.
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B.
Cassell
Cassell is a British publishing company known for producing a wide range of books, including notable historical works and reference titles.
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C.
Penguin Books
Penguin Books is a major British publishing house known for its influential paperback editions and wide range of literary and non-fiction titles.
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D.
HarperCollins
chosen
HarperCollins is a major global publishing company known for producing a wide range of fiction, non-fiction, and educational books.
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E.
Hodder & Stoughton
Hodder & Stoughton is a major British publishing house known for producing a wide range of fiction, non-fiction, and religious titles.
- 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: mergerOrAcquisition Context triple: [Harper & Row, mergerOrAcquisition, Collins (British publisher)]
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A.
mergerType
Indicates the specific kind or category of merger relationship that exists between the involved entities.
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B.
mergerPartner
chosen
Indicates that two entities are involved as counterparties in a merger transaction with each other.
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C.
acquiredCompany
Indicates that one entity has purchased and taken ownership or control of another company.
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D.
acquisition
Indicates the act or relationship in which one entity obtains ownership or control of another entity, asset, or resource.
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E.
mergerResult
Indicates that one or more entities have combined into a single entity, specifying the outcome or resulting entity of the merger.
- 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_69a493b0f2fc81908cd227480a5356a1 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b3d8f2e0819097554a301f8aa70f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac119fd16c81908c43b6d3dc6d53b6 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:53 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a4b2a045308190ab94f3adab40db8d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:41 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.