Triple
T1466790
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British Airways |
E27041
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedByMergerOf |
P6637
|
FINISHED |
| Object | British European Airways |
E166738
|
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: British European Airways | Statement: [British Airways, foundedByMergerOf, British European Airways]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British European Airways Context triple: [British Airways, foundedByMergerOf, British European Airways]
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A.
British Airways
British Airways is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline and one of Europe’s largest international airlines, operating an extensive global network from its main hub at London Heathrow Airport.
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B.
British Overseas Airways Corporation
chosen
British Overseas Airways Corporation was the former British state-owned long-haul airline that operated from 1940 until its merger into what became British Airways.
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C.
Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic is a British long-haul airline known for its transatlantic flights, distinctive branding, and innovative in-flight services.
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D.
TUI Airways
TUI Airways is a British charter and scheduled airline that primarily serves leisure destinations across Europe and worldwide as part of the TUI Group.
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E.
International Airlines Group
International Airlines Group is a major multinational airline holding company based in Europe that owns several prominent carriers, including British Airways, Iberia, Vueling, and Aer Lingus.
- 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_69a496d25d6881909dbd84f86d763992 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c5bcfa0881909d6137c69825bc7a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad15a4d4b48190bda15e333f7efd7f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:22 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8:01 p.m.