Triple
T20894792
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Brown Telephone Company |
E514503
|
entity |
| Predicate | successor |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object | United Telecommunications |
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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 Telecommunications | Statement: [Brown Telephone Company, successor, United Telecommunications]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Telecommunications Context triple: [Brown Telephone Company, successor, United Telecommunications]
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A.
United Telecommunications
chosen
United Telecommunications was a major American telecommunications company that evolved through mergers and rebranding into what became Sprint Corporation.
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B.
Tele-Communications Inc.
Tele-Communications Inc. was a major American cable television company that grew into one of the largest cable operators in the United States before being acquired by AT&T in 1999.
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C.
Southern Telecom
Southern Telecom is a telecommunications subsidiary of Southern Company that provides fiber-optic network and related communication services.
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D.
National Transcommunications Limited
National Transcommunications Limited was a major UK-based broadcast transmission and telecommunications infrastructure company that operated television and radio transmission networks.
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E.
Associated Communications Corporation
Associated Communications Corporation was a media holding company that owned and operated television broadcasting assets, including the Associated Television network.
- 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_69e0b4f7ebe48190952a85547a0f31a1 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6d06129788190b88ab807af4641c1 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 1:18 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:47 p.m.