Triple
T12184788
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | C-SPAN |
E290305
|
entity |
| Predicate | owner |
P347
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
National Cable Satellite Corporation
National Cable Satellite Corporation is the nonprofit media organization that operates the C-SPAN public affairs television networks in the United States.
|
E967690
|
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: National Cable Satellite Corporation | Statement: [C-SPAN, owner, National Cable Satellite Corporation]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Cable Satellite Corporation Context triple: [C-SPAN, owner, National Cable Satellite Corporation]
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A.
Dish Network
Dish Network is a major American satellite television and streaming service provider offering pay-TV, internet, and related entertainment services nationwide.
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B.
Cablevision Systems Corporation
Cablevision Systems Corporation was a major American cable television and telecommunications company that provided cable TV, internet, and phone services, primarily in the New York metropolitan area.
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C.
Time Warner Cable
Time Warner Cable was a major American cable television and broadband internet service provider that operated independently until its acquisition by Charter Communications in 2016.
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D.
Capital Cable Television Company Ltd.
Capital Cable Television Company Ltd. was a Canadian cable television provider that later became part of Shaw Communications.
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E.
American Cable Systems
American Cable Systems was the original cable television company that later evolved into Comcast Corporation, one of the largest media and telecommunications conglomerates in the United States.
- 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: National Cable Satellite Corporation Triple: [C-SPAN, owner, National Cable Satellite Corporation]
Generated description
National Cable Satellite Corporation is the nonprofit media organization that operates the C-SPAN public affairs television networks in the United States.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Cable Satellite Corporation Target entity description: National Cable Satellite Corporation is the nonprofit media organization that operates the C-SPAN public affairs television networks in the United States.
-
A.
Dish Network
Dish Network is a major American satellite television and streaming service provider offering pay-TV, internet, and related entertainment services nationwide.
-
B.
Cablevision Systems Corporation
Cablevision Systems Corporation was a major American cable television and telecommunications company that provided cable TV, internet, and phone services, primarily in the New York metropolitan area.
-
C.
Time Warner Cable
Time Warner Cable was a major American cable television and broadband internet service provider that operated independently until its acquisition by Charter Communications in 2016.
-
D.
Capital Cable Television Company Ltd.
Capital Cable Television Company Ltd. was a Canadian cable television provider that later became part of Shaw Communications.
-
E.
American Cable Systems
American Cable Systems was the original cable television company that later evolved into Comcast Corporation, one of the largest media and telecommunications conglomerates in the United States.
- 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_69d6ab64de5881908d56eb7a75c6cc69 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d915ffe644819085f4eb64802fe349 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f5f6aecb0881909084f3ff2a9e52ea |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:05 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f600b7e1788190b1df4fdfd96118d0 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:48 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f604c4ef7c8190bc128b1aa535744d |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:50 p.m.