Triple

T17896826
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Charter Communications, Inc. E447450 entity
Predicate hasChairman P377 FINISHED
Object Eric L. Zinterhofer
Eric L. Zinterhofer is an American private equity investor and media executive known for his leadership roles in the telecommunications and cable industry.
E1403852 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: Eric L. Zinterhofer | Statement: [Charter Communications, Inc., hasChairman, Eric L. Zinterhofer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eric L. Zinterhofer
Context triple: [Charter Communications, Inc., hasChairman, Eric L. Zinterhofer]
  • A. Michael Ehrlich
    Michael Ehrlich is a relatively obscure individual whose primary public mention appears to be as a namesake associated with the surname Ehrlich.
  • B. Michael T. Sauer
    Michael T. Sauer was an American judge best known for presiding over high-profile criminal cases in Los Angeles County.
  • C. Daniel M. Ziegler
    Daniel M. Ziegler is a researcher known for co-authoring influential work in artificial intelligence and machine learning, including large language model research.
  • D. Eric D. Schneider
    Eric D. Schneider was a scientist and author known for his work on thermodynamics and complex systems, particularly in collaboration with Dorion Sagan.
  • E. Erik D. Herzog
    Erik D. Herzog is an American neuroscientist and chronobiologist known for his research on the neural and molecular mechanisms underlying circadian rhythms.
  • 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: Eric L. Zinterhofer
Triple: [Charter Communications, Inc., hasChairman, Eric L. Zinterhofer]
Generated description
Eric L. Zinterhofer is an American private equity investor and media executive known for his leadership roles in the telecommunications and cable industry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eric L. Zinterhofer
Target entity description: Eric L. Zinterhofer is an American private equity investor and media executive known for his leadership roles in the telecommunications and cable industry.
  • A. Michael Ehrlich
    Michael Ehrlich is a relatively obscure individual whose primary public mention appears to be as a namesake associated with the surname Ehrlich.
  • B. Michael T. Sauer
    Michael T. Sauer was an American judge best known for presiding over high-profile criminal cases in Los Angeles County.
  • C. Daniel M. Ziegler
    Daniel M. Ziegler is a researcher known for co-authoring influential work in artificial intelligence and machine learning, including large language model research.
  • D. Eric D. Schneider
    Eric D. Schneider was a scientist and author known for his work on thermodynamics and complex systems, particularly in collaboration with Dorion Sagan.
  • E. Erik D. Herzog
    Erik D. Herzog is an American neuroscientist and chronobiologist known for his research on the neural and molecular mechanisms underlying circadian rhythms.
  • 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_69d8b9f59bd48190a6fc925a855b8bac completed April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e49d8045748190a4e8c4684439a96b completed April 19, 2026, 9:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07fdaed2c88190b96f7de279fffa39 completed May 16, 2026, 5:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07fe33c1a8819099a52d47d0b0d59b completed May 16, 2026, 5:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07ff598550819093b6303a88dfefd2 completed May 16, 2026, 5:23 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:19 a.m.