Triple
T3050465
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Comcast Corporation |
E83556
|
entity |
| Predicate | originalName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
American Cable Systems
American Cable Systems was the original cable television company that later evolved into Comcast Corporation, one of the largest media and telecommunications conglomerates in the United States.
|
E322200
|
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: American Cable Systems | Statement: [Comcast Corporation, originalName, American Cable Systems]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Cable Systems Context triple: [Comcast Corporation, originalName, American Cable Systems]
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A.
Time Warner Cable
Time Warner Cable was a major American cable television and broadband internet service provider that operated independently until its acquisition by Charter Communications in 2016.
-
B.
SBC Communications
SBC Communications was a major U.S. telecommunications company that grew through acquisitions and later rebranded as AT&T Inc.
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C.
Cablevision Systems Corporation
Cablevision Systems Corporation was a major American cable television and telecommunications company that provided cable TV, internet, and phone services, primarily in the New York metropolitan area.
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D.
Altice USA
Altice USA is a major American telecommunications and media company that provides cable television, internet, and phone services under brands such as Optimum.
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E.
Qwest Communications International
Qwest Communications International was a major U.S.-based telecommunications company that provided local, long-distance, and broadband services before being absorbed into what is now Lumen Technologies.
- 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: American Cable Systems Triple: [Comcast Corporation, originalName, American Cable Systems]
Generated description
American Cable Systems was the original cable television company that later evolved into Comcast Corporation, one of the largest media and telecommunications conglomerates in the United States.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Cable Systems Target entity description: American Cable Systems was the original cable television company that later evolved into Comcast Corporation, one of the largest media and telecommunications conglomerates in the United States.
-
A.
Time Warner Cable
Time Warner Cable was a major American cable television and broadband internet service provider that operated independently until its acquisition by Charter Communications in 2016.
-
B.
SBC Communications
SBC Communications was a major U.S. telecommunications company that grew through acquisitions and later rebranded as AT&T Inc.
-
C.
Cablevision Systems Corporation
Cablevision Systems Corporation was a major American cable television and telecommunications company that provided cable TV, internet, and phone services, primarily in the New York metropolitan area.
-
D.
Altice USA
Altice USA is a major American telecommunications and media company that provides cable television, internet, and phone services under brands such as Optimum.
-
E.
Qwest Communications International
Qwest Communications International was a major U.S.-based telecommunications company that provided local, long-distance, and broadband services before being absorbed into what is now Lumen Technologies.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69ad8b24924c8190a9bb6f61d519e4ae |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad9bb1a46081908547a2f27cbf3446 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b1eefa84f08190a178cc0674d8a3ab |
completed | March 11, 2026, 10:38 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b1ef69d49c81908caa41a80718896b |
completed | March 11, 2026, 10:40 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b1f05e44e08190be8b194938b6c1c7 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 10:44 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:01 p.m.