Triple
T17006921
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Department of Posts and Telegraphs |
E412594
|
entity |
| Predicate | operatedPostalServiceBrand |
P126178
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Irish postal service |
E87842
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Irish postal service | Statement: [Department of Posts and Telegraphs, operatedPostalServiceBrand, Irish postal service]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Irish postal service Context triple: [Department of Posts and Telegraphs, operatedPostalServiceBrand, Irish postal service]
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A.
An Post
chosen
An Post is Ireland’s state-owned postal service provider, responsible for nationwide mail delivery, post offices, and related financial and communication services.
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B.
Telecom Éireann
Telecom Éireann was Ireland’s former state-owned telecommunications company responsible for providing national telephone and related communication services before its privatization and rebranding as Eircom.
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C.
UPC Ireland
UPC Ireland was a major Irish cable television and broadband provider that operated under the UPC brand before being rebranded as Virgin Media Ireland.
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D.
British Post Office
The British Post Office was the United Kingdom’s former state-run postal and telecommunications service, responsible for mail delivery, post offices, and early telegraph and telephone systems.
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E.
Royal Mail
Royal Mail is the United Kingdom’s long-established national postal service and courier company responsible for mail collection and delivery across the country and internationally.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: operatedPostalServiceBrand Context triple: [Department of Posts and Telegraphs, operatedPostalServiceBrand, Irish postal service]
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A.
operatedByBrand
Indicates that an entity (such as a service, location, or product line) is run, managed, or controlled by a particular brand.
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B.
operatedPostOfficesIn
Indicates that one entity managed and ran the functioning of post office locations within the domain or area of another entity.
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C.
operatedBranch
Indicates that one entity functions as a branch location that is run or managed by another entity.
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D.
postalService
Indicates a relationship where one entity provides or manages the delivery and handling of mail and packages for another entity.
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E.
hasPostalServiceThrough
Indicates that one entity receives or provides postal services by means of, or via the infrastructure of, another entity.
- 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_69d886cb581c8190ab05f4b429c9cd85 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3d3841e48819086dbc383cb4b1c16 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a011b46e89c81908271eb22b535c558 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:56 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69e35d552bc08190af17ef7659e094ef |
completed | April 18, 2026, 10:30 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69e378e037c88190935d732e0f10d5d7 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 12:28 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:32 a.m.