Triple
T3441199
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Telewest |
E72567
|
entity |
| Predicate | brandLaterReplacedBy |
P6643
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Virgin Media |
E15020
|
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: Virgin Media | Statement: [Telewest, brandLaterReplacedBy, Virgin Media]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virgin Media Context triple: [Telewest, brandLaterReplacedBy, Virgin Media]
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A.
Virgin Media (UK)
chosen
Virgin Media (UK) is a major British telecommunications and media company providing cable television, broadband internet, and phone services across the United Kingdom.
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B.
Vodafone UK
Vodafone UK is a major British telecommunications company providing mobile, broadband, and related services across the United Kingdom.
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C.
Virgin Media (Ireland)
Virgin Media (Ireland) is a major Irish telecommunications and cable TV provider offering broadband, television, and phone services across Ireland.
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D.
Telefónica UK
Telefónica UK is a major British telecommunications company best known for operating the O2 mobile network and providing mobile, broadband, and related digital services across the United Kingdom.
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E.
Sky Broadband
Sky Broadband is a major UK and Ireland internet service provider offering home broadband and related connectivity services under the Sky brand.
- 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: brandLaterReplacedBy Context triple: [Telewest, brandLaterReplacedBy, Virgin Media]
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A.
formerBrand
Indicates that an entity was previously used or recognized as a brand for another entity but is no longer its current brand.
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B.
partlyReplacedBy
Indicates that one entity has been superseded or substituted in part, but not entirely, by another entity.
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C.
placedBy
Indicates that one entity was positioned, set, or put in a location or context by another entity.
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D.
successorBranding
chosen
Indicates that one brand has replaced or continued another brand as its subsequent or updated identity.
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E.
replacedSystemUsedUntil
Indicates that one system was used up until it was replaced by another system.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69b4e4d1c7188190b0f98fdc51e6684a |
completed | March 14, 2026, 4:32 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69adae00ad588190bef24373b58a2e1a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:12 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:16 p.m.