Triple
T7195522
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Title 47 of the United States Code |
E168603
|
entity |
| Predicate | subjectHeading |
P450
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs
"Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs" is the subject heading for the portion of U.S. federal law that governs wire and radio communication systems and services.
|
E649189
|
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: Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs | Statement: [Title 47 of the United States Code, subjectHeading, Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs Context triple: [Title 47 of the United States Code, subjectHeading, Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs]
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A.
transcontinental telegraph
The transcontinental telegraph was the first coast-to-coast telegraph system in the United States, enabling near-instant communication across the country and rendering long-distance mail services like the Pony Express obsolete.
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B.
De Forest Radio Telephone Company
De Forest Radio Telephone Company was an early 20th-century American firm that developed and commercialized pioneering radio and wireless telephony technologies.
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C.
Morse code
Morse code is a system of encoding text characters as sequences of short and long signals (dots and dashes) used historically for long-distance telegraph and radio communication.
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D.
Bakelite telephone
A Bakelite telephone is an early 20th-century fixed-line telephone made from the thermosetting plastic Bakelite, known for its durability, distinctive glossy finish, and iconic rotary-dial design.
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E.
Bombe machines
Bombe machines were electro-mechanical devices used during World War II to help decrypt German Enigma-encrypted communications by automating the search for cipher settings.
- 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: Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs Triple: [Title 47 of the United States Code, subjectHeading, Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs]
Generated description
"Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs" is the subject heading for the portion of U.S. federal law that governs wire and radio communication systems and services.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs Target entity description: "Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs" is the subject heading for the portion of U.S. federal law that governs wire and radio communication systems and services.
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A.
transcontinental telegraph
The transcontinental telegraph was the first coast-to-coast telegraph system in the United States, enabling near-instant communication across the country and rendering long-distance mail services like the Pony Express obsolete.
-
B.
De Forest Radio Telephone Company
De Forest Radio Telephone Company was an early 20th-century American firm that developed and commercialized pioneering radio and wireless telephony technologies.
-
C.
Morse code
Morse code is a system of encoding text characters as sequences of short and long signals (dots and dashes) used historically for long-distance telegraph and radio communication.
-
D.
Bakelite telephone
A Bakelite telephone is an early 20th-century fixed-line telephone made from the thermosetting plastic Bakelite, known for its durability, distinctive glossy finish, and iconic rotary-dial design.
-
E.
Bombe machines
Bombe machines were electro-mechanical devices used during World War II to help decrypt German Enigma-encrypted communications by automating the search for cipher settings.
- 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_69c68a5376748190bb500f03df86e93e |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:46 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e927709c81909edf6ee42fe7f833 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:31 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7bfa14e1c8190968b207bef0c96a9 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:46 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7c0a8985c8190894b28c9b733a205 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:51 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7c1352f8881909c3a7d03a5f2a5b1 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:53 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.