Triple
T3739288
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | SoftBank Group |
E79659
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableInvestment |
P3488
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sprint Corporation (historical controlling stake) |
E102679
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Sprint Corporation (historical controlling stake) | Statement: [SoftBank Group, notableInvestment, Sprint Corporation (historical controlling stake)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sprint Corporation (historical controlling stake) Context triple: [SoftBank Group, notableInvestment, Sprint Corporation (historical controlling stake)]
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A.
Sprint Corporation
chosen
Sprint Corporation was a major American telecommunications company that provided wireless and wireline services nationwide before merging with T-Mobile US.
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B.
Sprint Corporation (historic headquarters nearby)
Sprint Corporation was a major American telecommunications company known for providing wireless and internet services nationwide before its merger with T-Mobile.
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C.
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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D.
Southern Telecom
Southern Telecom is a telecommunications subsidiary of Southern Company that provides fiber-optic network and related communication services.
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E.
T-Mobile US
T-Mobile US is a major American wireless network operator known for its nationwide mobile phone services and aggressive “Un-carrier” marketing strategy.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad8b115610819095b02007da5ca3cb |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adcb404b908190b6b4ee583dee3cc9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4db23ff3c81908d19295a7ce4a39c |
completed | March 14, 2026, 3:51 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:34 p.m.