Triple
T7866849
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ameritech |
E182636
|
entity |
| Predicate | operatedBrand |
P4445
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Illinois Bell |
E183707
|
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: Illinois Bell | Statement: [Ameritech, operatedBrand, Illinois Bell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Illinois Bell Context triple: [Ameritech, operatedBrand, Illinois Bell]
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A.
Southwestern Bell
Southwestern Bell was a major regional telephone company in the United States that later became part of AT&T through mergers and rebranding.
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B.
Bell Operating Companies
chosen
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.
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C.
Brown Telephone Company
Brown Telephone Company was an early regional telephone service provider that eventually evolved into what became Sprint Corporation.
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D.
Bell Telephone Company
Bell Telephone Company was the pioneering telecommunications firm established in the late 19th century that evolved into the core of the Bell System and laid the foundation for modern telephone service in North America.
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E.
General Telephone Corporation
General Telephone Corporation was a major independent U.S. telephone company that later became part of GTE, one of the largest telecommunications providers before its merger into Verizon.
- 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_69ca82894d9081908a832bfce71a4714 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb38464274819080f182b53783fa84 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 2:58 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cb5b5908a88190bc00f0d6dbde0b58 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 5:27 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 4:54 p.m.