Triple
T20649299
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | privatisation of British Telecom |
E507443
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | United Kingdom privatisation programme of the 1980s |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: United Kingdom privatisation programme of the 1980s | Statement: [privatisation of British Telecom, partOf, United Kingdom privatisation programme of the 1980s]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Kingdom privatisation programme of the 1980s Context triple: [privatisation of British Telecom, partOf, United Kingdom privatisation programme of the 1980s]
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A.
United Kingdom privatisation programme
chosen
The United Kingdom privatisation programme was a major late-20th-century policy initiative that transferred numerous state-owned industries and services into private ownership, reshaping the country’s economy and public sector.
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B.
Thatcherism
Thatcherism is a political ideology associated with the leadership of Margaret Thatcher, emphasizing free-market economics, deregulation, privatization of state-owned industries, and a reduced role for the state in the economy.
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C.
privatisation of British Telecom
The privatisation of British Telecom was a landmark 1984 policy in the UK that transformed the state-owned telecommunications provider into a publicly traded company, symbolizing the broader shift toward free-market reforms under Margaret Thatcher.
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D.
United Kingdom decimalisation of 1971
The United Kingdom decimalisation of 1971 was the nationwide monetary reform that replaced the old pounds–shillings–pence system with a modern decimal currency based on 100 new pence to the pound.
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E.
British Railways Modernisation Plan
The British Railways Modernisation Plan was a major post-war programme to transform and modernize Britain’s railway network through widespread dieselisation, electrification, and infrastructure upgrades.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b4bf58c081908e52a4500e03ff83 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6af2076b48190b9c8afb4eac65f46 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:56 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:43 a.m.