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]
  • 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
  • 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.