Triple

T2424993
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject BellSouth E53504 entity
Predicate tickerSymbol P1447 FINISHED
Object BLS
BLS is the former New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol for BellSouth Corporation, a major U.S. telecommunications company that was later acquired by AT&T.
E265824 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: BLS | Statement: [BellSouth, tickerSymbol, BLS]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BLS
Context triple: [BellSouth, tickerSymbol, BLS]
  • A. BLS
    BLS is the principal U.S. federal agency that collects, analyzes, and disseminates essential economic data on labor markets, prices, and productivity.
  • B. BLS AG
    BLS AG is a major Swiss railway company that operates regional and commuter train services, particularly in and around the canton of Bern.
  • C. BSL
    BSL is the primary sign language used by Deaf communities in the United Kingdom, with its own distinct grammar and vocabulary separate from spoken English.
  • D. BOL
    BOL is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to Bolivia.
  • E. BS
    BS is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt.
  • 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: BLS
Triple: [BellSouth, tickerSymbol, BLS]
Generated description
BLS is the former New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol for BellSouth Corporation, a major U.S. telecommunications company that was later acquired by AT&T.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BLS
Target entity description: BLS is the former New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol for BellSouth Corporation, a major U.S. telecommunications company that was later acquired by AT&T.
  • A. BLS
    BLS is the principal U.S. federal agency that collects, analyzes, and disseminates essential economic data on labor markets, prices, and productivity.
  • B. BLS AG
    BLS AG is a major Swiss railway company that operates regional and commuter train services, particularly in and around the canton of Bern.
  • C. BSL
    BSL is the primary sign language used by Deaf communities in the United Kingdom, with its own distinct grammar and vocabulary separate from spoken English.
  • D. BOL
    BOL is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to Bolivia.
  • E. BS
    BS is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt.
  • 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_69ab495c44d48190b7235b23719bc3f6 completed March 6, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc99a773c819092d5f3c297b83887 completed March 7, 2026, 6:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aebf61088481909d79e822e4071456 completed March 9, 2026, 12:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aec2e4fee481909704d329ad92f4ad completed March 9, 2026, 12:53 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aec39bb6a4819084652814e18f60d4 completed March 9, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m.