Triple

T1044893
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject New York Nets (ABA) E22554 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Billy Paultz
Billy Paultz is a former American professional basketball center best known for his successful career in the ABA and NBA during the 1970s and early 1980s, where he was a multiple-time All-Star and key contributor to championship teams.
E229828 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: Billy Paultz | Statement: [New York Nets (ABA), notablePlayer, Billy Paultz]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Paultz
Context triple: [New York Nets (ABA), notablePlayer, Billy Paultz]
  • A. Joe Lorkowski
    Joe Lorkowski is a character in the film "Sunshine Cleaning," portrayed as the young son of the protagonist, Rose Lorkowski.
  • B. William Mooser III
    William Mooser III was an American architect best known for designing the iconic Spanish Colonial Revival–style Santa Barbara County Courthouse in California.
  • C. Tony Meola
    Tony Meola is a former American soccer goalkeeper best known for starring with the U.S. national team in the 1990 and 1994 World Cups and for his standout career in Major League Soccer.
  • D. John Pleffer
    John Pleffer is an Australian architect best known as the husband of acclaimed film director Gillian Armstrong.
  • E. John Pehle
    John Pehle was an American Treasury Department official who became the first executive director of the War Refugee Board and played a key role in U.S. efforts to rescue Jews and other persecuted people during the Holocaust.
  • 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: Billy Paultz
Triple: [New York Nets (ABA), notablePlayer, Billy Paultz]
Generated description
Billy Paultz is a former American professional basketball center best known for his successful career in the ABA and NBA during the 1970s and early 1980s, where he was a multiple-time All-Star and key contributor to championship teams.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Paultz
Target entity description: Billy Paultz is a former American professional basketball center best known for his successful career in the ABA and NBA during the 1970s and early 1980s, where he was a multiple-time All-Star and key contributor to championship teams.
  • A. Joe Lorkowski
    Joe Lorkowski is a character in the film "Sunshine Cleaning," portrayed as the young son of the protagonist, Rose Lorkowski.
  • B. William Mooser III
    William Mooser III was an American architect best known for designing the iconic Spanish Colonial Revival–style Santa Barbara County Courthouse in California.
  • C. Tony Meola
    Tony Meola is a former American soccer goalkeeper best known for starring with the U.S. national team in the 1990 and 1994 World Cups and for his standout career in Major League Soccer.
  • D. John Pleffer
    John Pleffer is an Australian architect best known as the husband of acclaimed film director Gillian Armstrong.
  • E. John Pehle
    John Pehle was an American Treasury Department official who became the first executive director of the War Refugee Board and played a key role in U.S. efforts to rescue Jews and other persecuted people during the Holocaust.
  • 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_69a493d91478819094cc01fb65564bc1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b84937688190a5899af2104002df completed March 1, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae1f9fcac481909cb3f6c6dc681e60 completed March 9, 2026, 1:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae20a6ce14819098007416d6377f2e completed March 9, 2026, 1:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae2130ba448190b91f590a348ebf88 completed March 9, 2026, 1:24 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.