Triple

T22675303
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Standard Oil Company of New Jersey E560328 entity
Predicate brand P1500 FINISHED
Object Esso
Esso is a global oil and gas brand historically associated with Standard Oil and now used by ExxonMobil for fuel and service stations in many countries.
E231050 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: Esso | Statement: [Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, brand, Esso]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Esso
Context triple: [Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, brand, Esso]
  • A. Exxon
    Exxon is a major American multinational oil and gas corporation known for its global energy production, refining, and petrochemical operations.
  • B. Texaco
    Texaco is a major American oil company known for its gasoline brand and extensive global petroleum operations.
  • C. Amoco
    Amoco was a major American oil and gas company, originally part of the Standard Oil empire, known for its nationwide network of service stations and petroleum products before merging with BP in 1998.
  • D. Gulf Oil
    Gulf Oil was a major American oil company and petroleum brand that played a prominent role in the global energy industry throughout much of the 20th century.
  • E. Shell Oil Company
    Shell Oil Company is a major American oil and gas company and the U.S.-based subsidiary of the global energy conglomerate Royal Dutch Shell.
  • 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: Esso
Triple: [Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, brand, Esso]
Generated description
Esso is a global oil and gas brand historically associated with Standard Oil and now used by ExxonMobil for fuel and service stations in many countries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Esso
Target entity description: Esso is a global oil and gas brand historically associated with Standard Oil and now used by ExxonMobil for fuel and service stations in many countries.
  • A. Exxon chosen
    Exxon is a major American multinational oil and gas corporation known for its global energy production, refining, and petrochemical operations.
  • B. Texaco
    Texaco is a major American oil company known for its gasoline brand and extensive global petroleum operations.
  • C. Amoco
    Amoco was a major American oil and gas company, originally part of the Standard Oil empire, known for its nationwide network of service stations and petroleum products before merging with BP in 1998.
  • D. Gulf Oil
    Gulf Oil was a major American oil company and petroleum brand that played a prominent role in the global energy industry throughout much of the 20th century.
  • E. Shell Oil Company
    Shell Oil Company is a major American oil and gas company and the U.S.-based subsidiary of the global energy conglomerate Royal Dutch Shell.
  • 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_69e2454bfd00819099115715a22cb057 completed April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f17823bd1881908958b0a8ba59e199 completed April 29, 2026, 3:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0b980589308190a776bc8c521e2f75 completed May 18, 2026, 10:51 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0b9c042330819097fc22c7ec0cdce5 completed May 18, 2026, 11:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0b9c63fbc88190ac3057b2eaf61586 completed May 18, 2026, 11:10 p.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:11 p.m.