Triple

T9317956
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject GTE South E224169 entity
Predicate relatedCompany P629 FINISHED
Object GTE Southwest
GTE Southwest was a regional telephone operating company in the United States that provided local and long-distance telecommunications services before eventually becoming part of Verizon.
E794050 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: GTE Southwest | Statement: [GTE South, relatedCompany, GTE Southwest]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: GTE Southwest
Context triple: [GTE South, relatedCompany, GTE Southwest]
  • A. GTE South
    GTE South was a regional telephone operating company in the United States that provided local and long-distance telecommunications services as part of the former GTE Corporation.
  • B. GTE Midwest
    GTE Midwest was a regional telephone operating company that provided local and long-distance telecommunications services in parts of the Midwestern United States under the former GTE Corporation.
  • C. GTE North
    GTE North was a regional telephone operating company in the United States that provided local and long-distance telecommunications services as part of the former General Telephone & Electronics (GTE) network.
  • D. GTE Florida
    GTE Florida was a regional telephone operating company that provided local and long-distance telecommunications services in Florida as part of the former General Telephone & Electronics (GTE) network.
  • E. GTE
    GTE (General Telephone & Electronics Corporation) was a major U.S. telecommunications company that became one of the largest local telephone service providers before ultimately merging into Verizon.
  • 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: GTE Southwest
Triple: [GTE South, relatedCompany, GTE Southwest]
Generated description
GTE Southwest was a regional telephone operating company in the United States that provided local and long-distance telecommunications services before eventually becoming part of Verizon.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: GTE Southwest
Target entity description: GTE Southwest was a regional telephone operating company in the United States that provided local and long-distance telecommunications services before eventually becoming part of Verizon.
  • A. GTE South
    GTE South was a regional telephone operating company in the United States that provided local and long-distance telecommunications services as part of the former GTE Corporation.
  • B. GTE Midwest
    GTE Midwest was a regional telephone operating company that provided local and long-distance telecommunications services in parts of the Midwestern United States under the former GTE Corporation.
  • C. GTE North
    GTE North was a regional telephone operating company in the United States that provided local and long-distance telecommunications services as part of the former General Telephone & Electronics (GTE) network.
  • D. GTE Florida
    GTE Florida was a regional telephone operating company that provided local and long-distance telecommunications services in Florida as part of the former General Telephone & Electronics (GTE) network.
  • E. GTE
    GTE (General Telephone & Electronics Corporation) was a major U.S. telecommunications company that became one of the largest local telephone service providers before ultimately merging into Verizon.
  • 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_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_69d0f3a3fb288190ac38f8df19eb1e79 completed April 4, 2026, 11:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0f55656288190a989deec892cb2f9 completed April 4, 2026, 11:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0f5bf64548190b40e97b279db5105 completed April 4, 2026, 11:27 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:38 p.m.