Triple

T12456281
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject St. Louis Eagles E297667 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Bill Cowley
Bill Cowley was a Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey center renowned as one of the NHL’s top playmakers of the 1930s and 1940s, primarily with the Boston Bruins.
E1006155 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: Bill Cowley | Statement: [St. Louis Eagles, notablePlayer, Bill Cowley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Cowley
Context triple: [St. Louis Eagles, notablePlayer, Bill Cowley]
  • A. Jon Cooksey
    Jon Cooksey is a television and film writer best known for co-writing the popular Disney Channel movie "Halloweentown."
  • B. Ray Cusick
    Ray Cusick was a British designer best known for creating the iconic look of the Daleks in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who.
  • C. Ken Coleman
    Ken Coleman was an American sportscaster best known for his long career calling Major League Baseball and NFL games on radio and television, particularly for the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Browns.
  • D. Jack Bicknell
    Jack Bicknell is an American football coach best known for leading Boston College to national prominence in the 1980s, including the famed Doug Flutie era and the 1984 Cotton Bowl victory.
  • E. Terry Coombs
    Terry Coombs is a character in Stephen King and Owen King's novel "Sleeping Beauties," involved in the mysterious global phenomenon that causes women to fall into an otherworldly sleep.
  • 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: Bill Cowley
Triple: [St. Louis Eagles, notablePlayer, Bill Cowley]
Generated description
Bill Cowley was a Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey center renowned as one of the NHL’s top playmakers of the 1930s and 1940s, primarily with the Boston Bruins.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Cowley
Target entity description: Bill Cowley was a Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey center renowned as one of the NHL’s top playmakers of the 1930s and 1940s, primarily with the Boston Bruins.
  • A. Jon Cooksey
    Jon Cooksey is a television and film writer best known for co-writing the popular Disney Channel movie "Halloweentown."
  • B. Ray Cusick
    Ray Cusick was a British designer best known for creating the iconic look of the Daleks in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who.
  • C. Ken Coleman
    Ken Coleman was an American sportscaster best known for his long career calling Major League Baseball and NFL games on radio and television, particularly for the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Browns.
  • D. Jack Bicknell
    Jack Bicknell is an American football coach best known for leading Boston College to national prominence in the 1980s, including the famed Doug Flutie era and the 1984 Cotton Bowl victory.
  • E. Terry Coombs
    Terry Coombs is a character in Stephen King and Owen King's novel "Sleeping Beauties," involved in the mysterious global phenomenon that causes women to fall into an otherworldly sleep.
  • 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_69d6ada270808190b1a2b2e7b02bb426 completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94da2a3cc81908de5a85257627fe2 completed April 10, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f69b82189081908deb76cdd4e65245 completed May 3, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f69ce497f48190a58a3c15d1ab176d completed May 3, 2026, 12:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f69d845a9081909b40562825c1c500 completed May 3, 2026, 12:57 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:56 p.m.