Triple
T3741330
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sprint Corporation |
E79704
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableCompetitor |
P11706
|
FINISHED |
| Object | T-Mobile US (before merger) |
E52858
|
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: T-Mobile US (before merger) | Statement: [Sprint Corporation, notableCompetitor, T-Mobile US (before merger)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: T-Mobile US (before merger) Context triple: [Sprint Corporation, notableCompetitor, T-Mobile US (before merger)]
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A.
T-Mobile US
chosen
T-Mobile US is a major American wireless network operator known for its nationwide mobile phone services and aggressive “Un-carrier” marketing strategy.
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B.
Sprint Corporation
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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C.
U.S. Cellular
U.S. Cellular is a regional American wireless telecommunications provider offering mobile phone and data services, primarily in the Midwest and rural areas of the United States.
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D.
Verizon
Verizon is a major American telecommunications company providing wireless, internet, and related communication services across the United States and globally.
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E.
Nextel Communications
Nextel Communications was a major U.S. wireless telecommunications company best known for its push-to-talk mobile services before its merger with Sprint.
- 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_69adcb549490819084ebe69aae5ccf95 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b503e45050819088f51d8161b31abb |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:44 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:34 p.m.