Triple
T4076600
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | NYSE:T |
E86778
|
entity |
| Predicate | issuerFormerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object | SBC Communications Inc. |
E265825
|
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: SBC Communications Inc. | Statement: [NYSE:T, issuerFormerName, SBC Communications Inc.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SBC Communications Inc. Context triple: [NYSE:T, issuerFormerName, SBC Communications Inc.]
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A.
SBC Communications
chosen
SBC Communications was a major U.S. telecommunications company that grew through acquisitions and later rebranded as AT&T Inc.
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B.
Qwest Communications International
Qwest Communications International was a major U.S.-based telecommunications company that provided local, long-distance, and broadband services before being absorbed into what is now Lumen Technologies.
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C.
Cox Communications
Cox Communications is a major American telecommunications company that provides cable television, internet, and phone services to residential and business customers.
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D.
Nextel Communications
Nextel Communications was a major U.S. wireless telecommunications company best known for its push-to-talk mobile services before its merger with Sprint.
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E.
BellSouth
BellSouth was a major American telecommunications company, formerly one of the regional "Baby Bells" created after the breakup of AT&T, providing telephone and related services across the southeastern United States.
- 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: issuerFormerName Context triple: [NYSE:T, issuerFormerName, SBC Communications Inc.]
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A.
issuerAlsoKnownFor
Indicates that the issuer is additionally recognized or notable for another role, activity, or attribute beyond their primary identified capacity.
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B.
issuerFounded
Indicates that one entity is the organization or person that established or created the other entity at its founding.
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C.
formerOrganization
Indicates that an entity was previously affiliated with or employed by a given organization, but is no longer associated with it.
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D.
formerName
chosen
Indicates that an entity was previously known by a different name in the past.
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E.
issuerFoundedAs
Indicates that the issuer was originally established or created under a particular prior name, form, or organizational identity.
- 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_69aed93ebe448190a1f1686e28740ac9 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefc4ba3f08190a6c6aaf6e9c99bd5 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:58 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b57f1ad4248190a01da6cbf73603c2 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 3:30 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69aef9082c2081908474f082a49bebc8 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:44 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:39 p.m.