Triple

T9029161
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject WorldCom, Inc. E216124 entity
Predicate acquired P2511 FINISHED
Object CompuServe Network Services
CompuServe Network Services was a major early commercial online service and internet access provider that played a key role in the development of consumer and business connectivity before the widespread adoption of the modern web.
E773499 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: CompuServe Network Services | Statement: [WorldCom, Inc., acquired, CompuServe Network Services]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CompuServe Network Services
Context triple: [WorldCom, Inc., acquired, CompuServe Network Services]
  • A. Infocom
    Infocom was a pioneering American software company best known for its influential text adventure games in the 1980s.
  • B. Netscape Communications Corporation
    Netscape Communications Corporation was a pioneering web browser company of the 1990s whose Netscape Navigator played a central role in the early popularization of the World Wide Web.
  • C. NSFNET
    NSFNET was a high-speed, federally funded backbone network that expanded and commercialized the early internet across U.S. research and educational institutions.
  • D. Cox Internet
    Cox Internet is a major U.S. broadband and telecommunications service provider offering high-speed internet and related digital services to residential and business customers.
  • E. Merit Network
    Merit Network is a nonprofit regional research and education network in Michigan that played a key role in operating and developing early national internet infrastructure.
  • 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: CompuServe Network Services
Triple: [WorldCom, Inc., acquired, CompuServe Network Services]
Generated description
CompuServe Network Services was a major early commercial online service and internet access provider that played a key role in the development of consumer and business connectivity before the widespread adoption of the modern web.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CompuServe Network Services
Target entity description: CompuServe Network Services was a major early commercial online service and internet access provider that played a key role in the development of consumer and business connectivity before the widespread adoption of the modern web.
  • A. Infocom
    Infocom was a pioneering American software company best known for its influential text adventure games in the 1980s.
  • B. Netscape Communications Corporation
    Netscape Communications Corporation was a pioneering web browser company of the 1990s whose Netscape Navigator played a central role in the early popularization of the World Wide Web.
  • C. NSFNET
    NSFNET was a high-speed, federally funded backbone network that expanded and commercialized the early internet across U.S. research and educational institutions.
  • D. Cox Internet
    Cox Internet is a major U.S. broadband and telecommunications service provider offering high-speed internet and related digital services to residential and business customers.
  • E. Merit Network
    Merit Network is a nonprofit regional research and education network in Michigan that played a key role in operating and developing early national internet infrastructure.
  • 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_69ca83a5fa88819088144801b4dd7245 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc6a9bcb508190b58751f1772407d4 completed April 1, 2026, 12:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfdbc289648190834031537c8ce130 completed April 3, 2026, 3:24 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfde57a18c8190b4b8c8d2f521bd2c completed April 3, 2026, 3:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfdec619d081909fd6b268f4ce06b9 completed April 3, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:08 p.m.