Triple
T11181
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Washington Capitals |
E227
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableFormerPlayer |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Rod Langway
Rod Langway is a Hall of Fame American defenseman renowned for his defensive prowess and leadership, particularly during the 1980s, which helped transform the Washington Capitals into a competitive NHL franchise.
|
E8752
|
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: Rod Langway | Statement: [Washington Capitals, notableFormerPlayer, Rod Langway]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rod Langway Context triple: [Washington Capitals, notableFormerPlayer, Rod Langway]
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A.
Wesley Addy
Wesley Addy was an American character actor known for his work on stage, film, and television, including roles in classic movies like "Kiss Me Deadly" and collaborations with director Robert Aldrich.
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B.
Rory John Gates
Rory John Gates is the only son of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and philanthropist Melinda French Gates, known for maintaining a relatively private life despite his high-profile family background.
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C.
Gavin
Gavin is a masculine given name of Celtic origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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D.
Tony James
Tony James is an American financier and executive best known as the longtime president and chief operating officer of Blackstone and for his leadership roles at major cultural institutions.
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E.
John Carver
John Carver was a prominent early Pilgrim leader who became the first governor of Plymouth Colony after the Mayflower’s arrival in 1620.
- 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: Rod Langway Triple: [Washington Capitals, notableFormerPlayer, Rod Langway]
Generated description
Rod Langway is a Hall of Fame American defenseman renowned for his defensive prowess and leadership, particularly during the 1980s, which helped transform the Washington Capitals into a competitive NHL franchise.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rod Langway Target entity description: Rod Langway is a Hall of Fame American defenseman renowned for his defensive prowess and leadership, particularly during the 1980s, which helped transform the Washington Capitals into a competitive NHL franchise.
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A.
Wesley Addy
Wesley Addy was an American character actor known for his work on stage, film, and television, including roles in classic movies like "Kiss Me Deadly" and collaborations with director Robert Aldrich.
-
B.
Rory John Gates
Rory John Gates is the only son of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and philanthropist Melinda French Gates, known for maintaining a relatively private life despite his high-profile family background.
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C.
Gavin
Gavin is a masculine given name of Celtic origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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D.
Tony James
Tony James is an American financier and executive best known as the longtime president and chief operating officer of Blackstone and for his leadership roles at major cultural institutions.
-
E.
John Carver
John Carver was a prominent early Pilgrim leader who became the first governor of Plymouth Colony after the Mayflower’s arrival in 1620.
- 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_69a23d7ad88c8190bffe8ab091d86642 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 12:57 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2465b2cf881908bf61c461e04cf6a |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:35 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a266df7d148190beac1290a858f14c |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:54 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a267d1c23481908f07d5535f165ab4 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a2682c69788190a78d65399881a814 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:59 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:02 a.m.