Triple
T9317952
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | GTE South |
E224169
|
entity |
| Predicate | successor |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Verizon Communications regional operating companies |
E6433
|
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: Verizon Communications regional operating companies | Statement: [GTE South, successor, Verizon Communications regional operating companies]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Verizon Communications regional operating companies Context triple: [GTE South, successor, Verizon Communications regional operating companies]
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A.
Nextel Communications
Nextel Communications was a major U.S. wireless telecommunications company best known for its push-to-talk mobile services before its merger with Sprint.
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B.
Sprint Corporation
Sprint Corporation was a major American telecommunications company that provided wireless and wireline services nationwide before merging with T-Mobile US.
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C.
Verizon
chosen
Verizon is a major American telecommunications company providing wireless, internet, and related communication services across the United States and globally.
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D.
Southern Telecom
Southern Telecom is a telecommunications subsidiary of Southern Company that provides fiber-optic network and related communication services.
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E.
Regional Bell Operating Companies
The Regional Bell Operating Companies are a group of local telephone service providers in the United States that were created from the breakup of AT&T’s Bell System monopoly in the 1980s.
- 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_69ca8425f4fc81909c1c586e9a5b7530 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd358b66148190a918c107490c8406 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:11 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d0c7b73ff881909e936374fd90a822 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 8:11 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:38 p.m.