Triple
T6608426
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | BBC Radio Manchester |
E149176
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
BBC GMR (1988–2006)
BBC GMR (1988–2006) was the branding used by the BBC’s local radio service for Greater Manchester before it reverted to the name BBC Radio Manchester.
|
E606857
|
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: BBC GMR (1988–2006) | Statement: [BBC Radio Manchester, formerName, BBC GMR (1988–2006)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BBC GMR (1988–2006) Context triple: [BBC Radio Manchester, formerName, BBC GMR (1988–2006)]
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A.
BBC Radio
BBC Radio is the British Broadcasting Corporation’s portfolio of national and local radio stations in the United Kingdom, covering a wide range of music, speech, news, and cultural programming.
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B.
BBC television services
BBC television services are the collection of television channels and platforms operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation, including national, regional, and specialized services across the UK.
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C.
CBC Television
CBC Television is the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s national English-language television network, offering news, entertainment, and cultural programming across Canada.
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D.
BBC
The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is the United Kingdom’s publicly funded national broadcaster, known worldwide for producing and distributing television, radio, and online content.
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E.
BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 is a major British national radio station known for its spoken-word programming, including news, drama, comedy, and documentaries.
- 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: BBC GMR (1988–2006) Triple: [BBC Radio Manchester, formerName, BBC GMR (1988–2006)]
Generated description
BBC GMR (1988–2006) was the branding used by the BBC’s local radio service for Greater Manchester before it reverted to the name BBC Radio Manchester.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BBC GMR (1988–2006) Target entity description: BBC GMR (1988–2006) was the branding used by the BBC’s local radio service for Greater Manchester before it reverted to the name BBC Radio Manchester.
-
A.
BBC Radio
BBC Radio is the British Broadcasting Corporation’s portfolio of national and local radio stations in the United Kingdom, covering a wide range of music, speech, news, and cultural programming.
-
B.
BBC television services
BBC television services are the collection of television channels and platforms operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation, including national, regional, and specialized services across the UK.
-
C.
CBC Television
CBC Television is the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s national English-language television network, offering news, entertainment, and cultural programming across Canada.
-
D.
BBC
The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is the United Kingdom’s publicly funded national broadcaster, known worldwide for producing and distributing television, radio, and online content.
-
E.
BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 is a major British national radio station known for its spoken-word programming, including news, drama, comedy, and documentaries.
- 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_69c687ebc680819094caf71faba2efe2 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6af31c4748190ab5027771c9ce5b2 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c6e43cc42081909762eec710773f40 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c6e57d71ec8190b79615f11eadec26 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:15 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c6e614f04c8190b25b553553895799 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:18 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:57 p.m.