Triple
T3441140
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | NTL |
E72566
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
National Transcommunications Limited
National Transcommunications Limited was a major UK-based broadcast transmission and telecommunications infrastructure company that operated television and radio transmission networks.
|
E356487
|
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: National Transcommunications Limited | Statement: [NTL, formerName, National Transcommunications Limited]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Transcommunications Limited Context triple: [NTL, formerName, National Transcommunications Limited]
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A.
Southern Telecom
Southern Telecom is a telecommunications subsidiary of Southern Company that provides fiber-optic network and related communication services.
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B.
Telewest
Telewest was a major UK cable television, broadband, and telecommunications provider that later became part of Virgin Media through a merger.
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C.
T.A.T. Communications Company
T.A.T. Communications Company was a television production company best known for producing popular American sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
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D.
Pacific Telesis
Pacific Telesis was a regional telecommunications company formed after the breakup of AT&T, serving as one of the Baby Bells providing local telephone and related services in the western United States.
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E.
KCOM Group
KCOM Group is a UK-based telecommunications and IT services provider best known for delivering broadband, phone, and network solutions, particularly in Hull and East Yorkshire.
- 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: National Transcommunications Limited Triple: [NTL, formerName, National Transcommunications Limited]
Generated description
National Transcommunications Limited was a major UK-based broadcast transmission and telecommunications infrastructure company that operated television and radio transmission networks.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Transcommunications Limited Target entity description: National Transcommunications Limited was a major UK-based broadcast transmission and telecommunications infrastructure company that operated television and radio transmission networks.
-
A.
Southern Telecom
Southern Telecom is a telecommunications subsidiary of Southern Company that provides fiber-optic network and related communication services.
-
B.
Telewest
Telewest was a major UK cable television, broadband, and telecommunications provider that later became part of Virgin Media through a merger.
-
C.
T.A.T. Communications Company
T.A.T. Communications Company was a television production company best known for producing popular American sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
-
D.
Pacific Telesis
Pacific Telesis was a regional telecommunications company formed after the breakup of AT&T, serving as one of the Baby Bells providing local telephone and related services in the western United States.
-
E.
KCOM Group
KCOM Group is a UK-based telecommunications and IT services provider best known for delivering broadband, phone, and network solutions, particularly in Hull and East Yorkshire.
- 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_69ad85af50288190a854b76653deee6f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adba276b708190949f294a8d09ec7b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b3548598088190907e13c88cb975fc |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b355a8da148190896dacf746630445 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:09 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b3561132888190b0439cd3d8e7bf96 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:10 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:16 p.m.