Triple
T16964042
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Stankey |
E411498
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Pacific Bell |
E478457
|
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: Pacific Bell | Statement: [John Stankey, employer, Pacific Bell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pacific Bell Context triple: [John Stankey, employer, Pacific Bell]
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A.
Pacific Bell
chosen
Pacific Bell was a major regional telephone company in the western United States, best known as a former Baby Bell providing local and long-distance telecommunications services.
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B.
Pacific Northwest Bell
Pacific Northwest Bell was a regional Bell System telephone company that provided telecommunications services in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, primarily Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.
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C.
Southwestern Bell
Southwestern Bell was a major regional telephone company in the United States that later became part of AT&T through mergers and rebranding.
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D.
Ameritech
Ameritech was a regional telecommunications company formed after the breakup of AT&T’s Bell System, serving the Midwestern United States with local and long-distance phone services.
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E.
PacTel Cellular
PacTel Cellular was a regional wireless telephone service provider in the United States that operated as the mobile communications arm of Pacific Telesis before being spun off and eventually absorbed into larger national carriers.
- 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_69d886c9c9d481909afe222093641cae |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3d0a2cda88190bd574a869f0e43e9 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00d46cb56481908c2bc6648a12fbcf |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:54 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:31 a.m.