MCIP
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MCIP is the stock ticker symbol for MCI Inc., a former major American telecommunications company known for providing long-distance and internet services.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MCIP canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1937579 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MCIP Context triple: [MCI Inc., tickerSymbol, MCIP]
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A.
MIP
MIP is a U.S. Department of Defense funding and oversight framework that supports military intelligence activities, systems, and operations.
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B.
MCS
MCS is the Mellon College of Science, a core academic division of Carnegie Mellon University known for its programs in the natural and mathematical sciences.
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C.
MILNET
MILNET was a U.S. military computer network that formed the unclassified, operational branch of the early Defense Data Network, separate from research-focused ARPANET.
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D.
MCIA
MCIA is the primary intelligence organization of the United States Marine Corps, responsible for producing and disseminating intelligence to support Marine Corps operations and planning.
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E.
MICF
MICF is one of the world’s largest annual comedy festivals, held in Melbourne and showcasing stand-up, sketch, and other comedic performances from local and international artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MCIP Target entity description: MCIP is the stock ticker symbol for MCI Inc., a former major American telecommunications company known for providing long-distance and internet services.
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A.
MIP
MIP is a U.S. Department of Defense funding and oversight framework that supports military intelligence activities, systems, and operations.
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B.
MCS
MCS is the Mellon College of Science, a core academic division of Carnegie Mellon University known for its programs in the natural and mathematical sciences.
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C.
MILNET
MILNET was a U.S. military computer network that formed the unclassified, operational branch of the early Defense Data Network, separate from research-focused ARPANET.
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D.
MCIA
MCIA is the primary intelligence organization of the United States Marine Corps, responsible for producing and disseminating intelligence to support Marine Corps operations and planning.
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E.
MICF
MICF is one of the world’s largest annual comedy festivals, held in Melbourne and showcasing stand-up, sketch, and other comedic performances from local and international artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public company
ⓘ
stock ticker symbol ⓘ telecommunications company ⓘ |
| acquiredBy |
Verizon
ⓘ
surface form:
Verizon Communications
|
| acquisitionYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
MCI Inc.
ⓘ
surface form:
MCI
MCI Inc. ⓘ
surface form:
MCI Communications
|
| businessModel | telecommunications carrier ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| defunct | true ⓘ |
| formerName |
WorldCom, Inc.
ⓘ
surface form:
MCI WorldCom
WorldCom, Inc. ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| headquartersLocation |
Ashburn
ⓘ
surface form:
Ashburn, Virginia
|
| historicalRole |
major competitor to the Bell System in long-distance telephony
ⓘ
participant in major U.S. antitrust and regulatory cases in telecom ⓘ |
| industry | telecommunications ⓘ |
| keyCompetitor |
AT&T
ⓘ
Sprint Corporation ⓘ
surface form:
Sprint
|
| legalForm | corporation ⓘ |
| marketSegment |
enterprise customers
ⓘ
residential customers ⓘ |
| notableFor |
competition with AT&T in long-distance services
ⓘ
internet backbone services ⓘ providing discount long-distance calling ⓘ role in deregulation of U.S. telecommunications ⓘ |
| parentCompanyAfterAcquisition |
Verizon
ⓘ
surface form:
Verizon Business
|
| regionServed |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
international ⓘ |
| regulatoryEnvironment | U.S. telecommunications deregulation era ⓘ |
| represents | MCI Inc. ⓘ |
| service |
business telecommunications services
ⓘ
consumer telecommunications services ⓘ data communication services ⓘ internet services ⓘ long-distance telephone services ⓘ voice services ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| stockExchange |
NASDAQ
ⓘ
NASDAQ ⓘ |
| stockTicker | MCIP self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| technologyFocus |
fiber-optic networks
ⓘ
internet backbone infrastructure ⓘ |
| type | long-distance carrier ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: MCIP Description of subject: MCIP is the stock ticker symbol for MCI Inc., a former major American telecommunications company known for providing long-distance and internet services.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
MCI Inc.