Triple

T19717969
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Xylem Inc. E473528 entity
Predicate acquired P2511 FINISHED
Object Evoqua Water Technologies
Evoqua Water Technologies is a company specializing in water and wastewater treatment solutions and services for industrial, municipal, and commercial customers.
E1391220 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: Evoqua Water Technologies | Statement: [Xylem Inc., acquired, Evoqua Water Technologies]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evoqua Water Technologies
Context triple: [Xylem Inc., acquired, Evoqua Water Technologies]
  • A. Xylem Inc.
    Xylem Inc. is a global water technology company that designs and manufactures equipment and solutions for water and wastewater transport, treatment, and testing.
  • B. Pentair
    Pentair is a global water treatment and fluid management company known for providing technologies and solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure applications.
  • C. Arrowhead Water
    Arrowhead Water is a brand of bottled spring water primarily distributed in the western United States and owned by BlueTriton Brands (formerly part of Nestlé Waters).
  • D. Diversey
    Diversey is a Chicago Transit Authority 'L' station on the Brown Line located in the Lincoln Park/Lakeview area of Chicago.
  • E. Aquarion Water Company
    Aquarion Water Company is a regulated public water utility serving communities in the northeastern United States, primarily in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.
  • 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: Evoqua Water Technologies
Triple: [Xylem Inc., acquired, Evoqua Water Technologies]
Generated description
Evoqua Water Technologies is a company specializing in water and wastewater treatment solutions and services for industrial, municipal, and commercial customers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evoqua Water Technologies
Target entity description: Evoqua Water Technologies is a company specializing in water and wastewater treatment solutions and services for industrial, municipal, and commercial customers.
  • A. Xylem Inc.
    Xylem Inc. is a global water technology company that designs and manufactures equipment and solutions for water and wastewater transport, treatment, and testing.
  • B. Pentair
    Pentair is a global water treatment and fluid management company known for providing technologies and solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure applications.
  • C. Arrowhead Water
    Arrowhead Water is a brand of bottled spring water primarily distributed in the western United States and owned by BlueTriton Brands (formerly part of Nestlé Waters).
  • D. Diversey
    Diversey is a Chicago Transit Authority 'L' station on the Brown Line located in the Lincoln Park/Lakeview area of Chicago.
  • E. Aquarion Water Company
    Aquarion Water Company is a regulated public water utility serving communities in the northeastern United States, primarily in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.
  • 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_69d8e516dd048190a0b6c93ea3e71f58 completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6440ec9e881909b75c0ebefab827f completed April 20, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07aba36954819085e53a67388086ab completed May 15, 2026, 11:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07ae091db48190a68d7744860bcb0e completed May 15, 2026, 11:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07aed8393481908f2bc48a3efc599a completed May 15, 2026, 11:40 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:46 p.m.