Triple
T21850266
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cynthia Cooper |
E539485
|
entity |
| Predicate | memberOf |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object | WorldCom internal audit department |
—
|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: WorldCom internal audit department | Statement: [Cynthia Cooper, memberOf, WorldCom internal audit department]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WorldCom internal audit department Context triple: [Cynthia Cooper, memberOf, WorldCom internal audit department]
-
A.
WorldCom accounting scandal
The WorldCom accounting scandal was a massive early-2000s corporate fraud case in which the telecommunications giant inflated its earnings by billions of dollars, becoming one of the largest accounting scandals in U.S. history and helping spur major reforms in financial regulation.
-
B.
WorldCom, Inc.
WorldCom, Inc. was a major American telecommunications company that became infamous for one of the largest accounting fraud scandals in U.S. corporate history, leading to its bankruptcy and rebranding as MCI Inc.
-
C.
Adelphia Communications Corporation
Adelphia Communications Corporation was a now-defunct American cable television company that became notorious for one of the largest corporate fraud scandals in U.S. history.
-
D.
Enron
Enron was a major American energy company that became infamous for one of the largest corporate frauds and bankruptcies in history, leading to sweeping reforms in financial regulation and corporate governance.
-
E.
United States v. Bernard J. Ebbers
United States v. Bernard J. Ebbers was the federal criminal case in which former WorldCom CEO Bernard Ebbers was prosecuted and convicted for orchestrating one of the largest accounting frauds in U.S. history.
- 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: WorldCom internal audit department Target entity description: The WorldCom internal audit department was the corporate unit responsible for reviewing the company’s financial practices and controls, ultimately uncovering one of the largest accounting frauds in U.S. history.
-
A.
WorldCom accounting scandal
The WorldCom accounting scandal was a massive early-2000s corporate fraud case in which the telecommunications giant inflated its earnings by billions of dollars, becoming one of the largest accounting scandals in U.S. history and helping spur major reforms in financial regulation.
-
B.
WorldCom, Inc.
WorldCom, Inc. was a major American telecommunications company that became infamous for one of the largest accounting fraud scandals in U.S. corporate history, leading to its bankruptcy and rebranding as MCI Inc.
-
C.
Adelphia Communications Corporation
Adelphia Communications Corporation was a now-defunct American cable television company that became notorious for one of the largest corporate fraud scandals in U.S. history.
-
D.
Enron
Enron was a major American energy company that became infamous for one of the largest corporate frauds and bankruptcies in history, leading to sweeping reforms in financial regulation and corporate governance.
-
E.
United States v. Bernard J. Ebbers
United States v. Bernard J. Ebbers was the federal criminal case in which former WorldCom CEO Bernard Ebbers was prosecuted and convicted for orchestrating one of the largest accounting frauds in U.S. history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69e0c476c3c88190a92d08ebb59a128a |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f0bd582ca48190890648fdee2a0c6e |
completed | April 28, 2026, 1:59 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:56 p.m.