Triple

T3348013
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Super Rugby E70420 entity
Predicate sponsor P67 FINISHED
Object Vodacom
Vodacom is a major South African mobile communications company known for its extensive telecommunications services and prominent sports sponsorships.
 E350088 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: Vodacom | Statement: [Super Rugby, sponsor, Vodacom]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Vodacom
Context triple: [Super Rugby, sponsor, Vodacom]
  • A. MTN
    MTN is the stock ticker symbol for Vail Resorts, a major operator of ski resorts and mountain recreation properties.
  • B. MTN
    MTN is the IATA airport code for Martin State Airport, a public airport serving the Baltimore, Maryland area.
  • C. Northwestel
    Northwestel is a Canadian telecommunications company that provides phone, internet, and related services to northern communities, including in the Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and northern British Columbia.
  • D. Vodafone UK
    Vodafone UK is a major British telecommunications company providing mobile, broadband, and related services across the United Kingdom.
  • E. Telefónica UK
    Telefónica UK is a major British telecommunications company best known for operating the O2 mobile network and providing mobile, broadband, and related digital services across the United Kingdom.
  • 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: Vodacom
Triple: [Super Rugby, sponsor, Vodacom]
Generated description
Vodacom is a major South African mobile communications company known for its extensive telecommunications services and prominent sports sponsorships.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Vodacom
Target entity description: Vodacom is a major South African mobile communications company known for its extensive telecommunications services and prominent sports sponsorships.
  • A. MTN
    MTN is the stock ticker symbol for Vail Resorts, a major operator of ski resorts and mountain recreation properties.
  • B. MTN
    MTN is the IATA airport code for Martin State Airport, a public airport serving the Baltimore, Maryland area.
  • C. Northwestel
    Northwestel is a Canadian telecommunications company that provides phone, internet, and related services to northern communities, including in the Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and northern British Columbia.
  • D. Vodafone UK
    Vodafone UK is a major British telecommunications company providing mobile, broadband, and related services across the United Kingdom.
  • E. Telefónica UK
    Telefónica UK is a major British telecommunications company best known for operating the O2 mobile network and providing mobile, broadband, and related digital services across the United Kingdom.
  • 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_69ad85a4ef7c8190a29e2bbd6fa454e4 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb21c64448190a29631ea8f029868 completed March 8, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b3252706408190a86038ca1fe930fd completed March 12, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b325bd10d881909ce66de3512f00d1 completed March 12, 2026, 8:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b3263e637c8190b1e854091ffbf2c7 completed March 12, 2026, 8:46 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:12 p.m.