Triple

T7492211
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Regional Bell Operating Companies E177031 entity
Predicate originatedFrom P409 FINISHED
Object Bell System divestiture E177030 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Bell System divestiture | Statement: [Regional Bell Operating Companies, originatedFrom, Bell System divestiture]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bell System divestiture
Context triple: [Regional Bell Operating Companies, originatedFrom, Bell System divestiture]
  • A. Bell System
    The Bell System was the historic, vertically integrated telephone monopoly in the United States, led by AT&T, that dominated telecommunications services and research for much of the 20th century.
  • B. Telecommunications Act of 1996
    The Telecommunications Act of 1996 is a major U.S. federal law that overhauled communications regulation to promote competition and deregulation in broadcasting, cable, and telephone services, including the emerging internet.
  • C. United States v. AT&T chosen
    United States v. AT&T was a landmark antitrust lawsuit in which the U.S. government forced the breakup of the Bell System telecommunications monopoly in the early 1980s.
  • D. privatisation of British Telecom
    The privatisation of British Telecom was a landmark 1984 policy in the UK that transformed the state-owned telecommunications provider into a publicly traded company, symbolizing the broader shift toward free-market reforms under Margaret Thatcher.
  • E. Bell Operating Companies
    The Bell Operating Companies are the regional telephone service providers that were created from the breakup of AT&T’s Bell System and historically handled local telephone operations across different parts of the United States.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69c69f2583808190bd1a4936c42a5815 completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f5784c908190b701959daf082625 completed March 27, 2026, 9:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c83c76a8988190bb5ff21731b19d4b completed March 28, 2026, 8:39 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:43 p.m.