Triple

T8928184
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Qwest Communications International E212586 entity
Predicate brandUsedBy P23474 FINISHED
Object Qwest Corporation E212586 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Qwest Corporation | Statement: [Qwest Communications International, brandUsedBy, Qwest Corporation]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Qwest Corporation
Context triple: [Qwest Communications International, brandUsedBy, Qwest Corporation]
  • A. Qwest Communications International chosen
    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.
  • B. Embarq Corporation
    Embarq Corporation was a U.S.-based telecommunications company providing local, long-distance, and data services, later absorbed into CenturyLink’s operations.
  • C. Ameritech
    Ameritech was a regional telecommunications company formed after the breakup of AT&T’s Bell System, serving the Midwestern United States with local and long-distance phone services.
  • D. SBC Communications
    SBC Communications was a major U.S. telecommunications company that grew through acquisitions and later rebranded as AT&T Inc.
  • E. Cincinnati Bell
    Cincinnati Bell is a regional telecommunications company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, providing phone, internet, and related services to residential and business customers.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca8395c438819087d7cb844ab5990c elicitation completed
NER batch_69cc6672af10819084a6e50f0302f732 ner completed
NED1 batch_69d01732bf408190b64ce7687d91a502 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:57 p.m.