Triple
T1937550
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | MCI Inc. |
E41476
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object | MCI Communications Corporation |
E41476
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: MCI Communications Corporation | Statement: [MCI Inc., formerName, MCI Communications Corporation]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MCI Communications Corporation Context triple: [MCI Inc., formerName, MCI Communications Corporation]
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A.
MCI Inc.
chosen
MCI Inc. was a major American telecommunications company and long-distance service provider that played a key role in breaking AT&T’s monopoly before eventually being acquired by Verizon.
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B.
Mosaic Communications Corporation
Mosaic Communications Corporation was the original name of the company that became Netscape Communications, an early pioneer in commercial web browser development.
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C.
Carlton Communications
Carlton Communications was a major British media company best known for its television broadcasting interests, including its role as a prominent ITV franchise holder in the UK.
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D.
Snyder Communications
Snyder Communications was a marketing and advertising services company founded by businessman Dan Snyder that grew rapidly in the 1990s before being acquired by Havas.
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E.
Southern Telecom
Southern Telecom is a telecommunications subsidiary of Southern Company that provides fiber-optic network and related communication services.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a88649b24c819080047f26b6db2ded |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb2c752fc81909baf38ff1cdeb18c |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:08 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adf3f6285c8190925af156f49cf9a2 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:11 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.