Triple

T10458558
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 1993–94 NBA season E246609 entity
Predicate executiveOfTheYear P7489 FINISHED
Object Bob Whitsitt
Bob Whitsitt is an American sports executive best known for his influential front-office leadership in the NBA, particularly with the Portland Trail Blazers and Seattle SuperSonics.
E882373 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: Bob Whitsitt | Statement: [1993–94 NBA season, executiveOfTheYear, Bob Whitsitt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bob Whitsitt
Context triple: [1993–94 NBA season, executiveOfTheYear, Bob Whitsitt]
  • A. Lester Whittington
    Lester Whittington was an architect best known for designing the Alaska State Capitol building in Juneau.
  • B. Martin Whitly
    Martin Whitly is a fictional serial killer and disgraced surgeon from the TV series "Prodigal Son," whose crimes profoundly impact his children, including his daughter Ainsley Whitly.
  • C. Johnny Whitaker
    Johnny Whitaker is an American former child actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Family Affair" and films such as "Tom Sawyer" (1973) and "The Biscuit Eater."
  • D. Ward McAllister
    Ward McAllister was a prominent 19th-century New York social arbiter best known for codifying the rules of high society and helping define the elite circle known as "The Four Hundred."
  • E. Hugh Whitaker
    Hugh Whitaker is an English drummer best known for being the original drummer of the indie pop band The Housemartins in the 1980s.
  • 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: Bob Whitsitt
Triple: [1993–94 NBA season, executiveOfTheYear, Bob Whitsitt]
Generated description
Bob Whitsitt is an American sports executive best known for his influential front-office leadership in the NBA, particularly with the Portland Trail Blazers and Seattle SuperSonics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bob Whitsitt
Target entity description: Bob Whitsitt is an American sports executive best known for his influential front-office leadership in the NBA, particularly with the Portland Trail Blazers and Seattle SuperSonics.
  • A. Lester Whittington
    Lester Whittington was an architect best known for designing the Alaska State Capitol building in Juneau.
  • B. Martin Whitly
    Martin Whitly is a fictional serial killer and disgraced surgeon from the TV series "Prodigal Son," whose crimes profoundly impact his children, including his daughter Ainsley Whitly.
  • C. Johnny Whitaker
    Johnny Whitaker is an American former child actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Family Affair" and films such as "Tom Sawyer" (1973) and "The Biscuit Eater."
  • D. Ward McAllister
    Ward McAllister was a prominent 19th-century New York social arbiter best known for codifying the rules of high society and helping define the elite circle known as "The Four Hundred."
  • E. Hugh Whitaker
    Hugh Whitaker is an English drummer best known for being the original drummer of the indie pop band The Housemartins in the 1980s.
  • 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_69d381c04fe08190957c26c526a3b05a completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4fe4b6d408190af59104a44871578 completed April 7, 2026, 12:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69dbd966f0f08190a60ca3bcf0e08e98 completed April 12, 2026, 5:41 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69dcad07b51081908fd66ee9ff7341f6 completed April 13, 2026, 8:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69dd4386e3308190bb8503ce75fa628f completed April 13, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:18 p.m.