Triple

T22266110
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Distillers Company Limited E550354 entity
Predicate successor P78 FINISHED
Object United Distillers
United Distillers was a major Scotch whisky and spirits company formed through consolidation in the late 20th century, later becoming part of the drinks giant Diageo.
E550354 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: United Distillers | Statement: [Distillers Company Limited, successor, United Distillers]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Distillers
Context triple: [Distillers Company Limited, successor, United Distillers]
  • A. Sazerac Company
    Sazerac Company is a major American spirits producer and distributor known for its extensive portfolio of whiskey, bourbon, and other alcoholic beverage brands.
  • B. Distillers Company Limited
    Distillers Company Limited was a major Scottish spirits conglomerate that played a central role in the development and consolidation of the Scotch whisky industry during the 20th century.
  • C. Proximo Spirits
    Proximo Spirits is an American spirits company known for owning and distributing a portfolio of major liquor brands, including the historic Old Bushmills Distillery.
  • D. Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits
    Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is a leading North American wine and spirits distributor, supplying alcoholic beverages to retailers, restaurants, and bars across the United States and beyond.
  • E. Flint Spirits
    Flint Spirits was a minor league professional ice hockey team based in Flint, Michigan, that competed in the International Hockey League during the 1980s.
  • 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: United Distillers
Triple: [Distillers Company Limited, successor, United Distillers]
Generated description
United Distillers was a major Scotch whisky and spirits company formed through consolidation in the late 20th century, later becoming part of the drinks giant Diageo.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Distillers
Target entity description: United Distillers was a major Scotch whisky and spirits company formed through consolidation in the late 20th century, later becoming part of the drinks giant Diageo.
  • A. Sazerac Company
    Sazerac Company is a major American spirits producer and distributor known for its extensive portfolio of whiskey, bourbon, and other alcoholic beverage brands.
  • B. Distillers Company Limited chosen
    Distillers Company Limited was a major Scottish spirits conglomerate that played a central role in the development and consolidation of the Scotch whisky industry during the 20th century.
  • C. Proximo Spirits
    Proximo Spirits is an American spirits company known for owning and distributing a portfolio of major liquor brands, including the historic Old Bushmills Distillery.
  • D. Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits
    Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is a leading North American wine and spirits distributor, supplying alcoholic beverages to retailers, restaurants, and bars across the United States and beyond.
  • E. Flint Spirits
    Flint Spirits was a minor league professional ice hockey team based in Flint, Michigan, that competed in the International Hockey League during the 1980s.
  • F. None of above.

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_69e11e43d8208190aff4f9cf7f2c2a8a completed April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f141bc458c81909837373d749b915d completed April 28, 2026, 11:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0abc9c3a0481909ea2f553501b5f90 completed May 18, 2026, 7:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0abdba268881908b936c0abf539a39 completed May 18, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0abf213878819085413d22a824fe58 completed May 18, 2026, 7:26 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:39 p.m.