Triple

T528504
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject AOL Instant Messenger E10976 entity
Predicate protocolUsed P1992 FINISHED
Object TOC
TOC (Talk to OSCAR) is a simplified, publicly documented protocol once used by AOL Instant Messenger clients to communicate with AOL’s messaging servers.
 E66245 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: TOC | Statement: [AOL Instant Messenger, protocolUsed, TOC]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: TOC
Context triple: [AOL Instant Messenger, protocolUsed, TOC]
  • A. COT
    COT is the standard time observed in Colombia, corresponding to UTC−05:00 without daylight saving time.
  • B. the T
    The T is the public transit system serving the Greater Boston area, operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.
  • C. TC
    TC is the standard abbreviation for the IEEE Transactions on Computers, a leading peer-reviewed journal covering research in computer science and engineering.
  • D. TC
    TC is the common abbreviation for the Trilateral Commission, a non-governmental policy discussion group that brings together leaders from North America, Europe, and Asia to address global issues.
  • E. TC
    TC is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the Turks and Caicos Islands.
  • 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: TOC
Triple: [AOL Instant Messenger, protocolUsed, TOC]
Generated description
TOC (Talk to OSCAR) is a simplified, publicly documented protocol once used by AOL Instant Messenger clients to communicate with AOL’s messaging servers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: TOC
Target entity description: TOC (Talk to OSCAR) is a simplified, publicly documented protocol once used by AOL Instant Messenger clients to communicate with AOL’s messaging servers.
  • A. COT
    COT is the standard time observed in Colombia, corresponding to UTC−05:00 without daylight saving time.
  • B. the T
    The T is the public transit system serving the Greater Boston area, operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.
  • C. TC
    TC is the standard abbreviation for the IEEE Transactions on Computers, a leading peer-reviewed journal covering research in computer science and engineering.
  • D. TC
    TC is the common abbreviation for the Trilateral Commission, a non-governmental policy discussion group that brings together leaders from North America, Europe, and Asia to address global issues.
  • E. TC
    TC is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the Turks and Caicos Islands.
  • 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_69a2e84b16c4819088d284c47c3a7968 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f3b7557c8190a29cf1de359ea2ea completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:55 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4b5d932c48190bba3d7a1f4eaff60 completed March 1, 2026, 9:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4b6921a708190aa4315509594ca06 completed March 1, 2026, 9:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4b79ec4b48190b992f642aa7cddb7 completed March 1, 2026, 10:03 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.