Triple

T15224171
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 2016 National League pennant E363833 entity
Predicate associatedCurse P7531 FINISHED
Object Curse of the Billy Goat
Curse of the Billy Goat is a famous superstition that was believed to have caused the Chicago Cubs’ decades-long championship drought until their World Series win in 2016.
E74007 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: Curse of the Billy Goat | Statement: [2016 National League pennant, associatedCurse, Curse of the Billy Goat]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Curse of the Billy Goat
Context triple: [2016 National League pennant, associatedCurse, Curse of the Billy Goat]
  • A. Killer B's
    Killer B's was the nickname for the Houston Astros’ core group of star hitters in the 1990s and early 2000s whose surnames began with “B,” including players like Jeff Bagwell, Craig Biggio, and Lance Berkman.
  • B. Bu$hleaguer
    Bu$hleaguer is a politically charged Pearl Jam song known for its critical commentary on the George W. Bush administration.
  • C. Shawbost
    Shawbost is a village on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, known for its Gaelic heritage and coastal scenery.
  • D. The Fan
    The Fan is a 1996 psychological thriller film about an obsessive baseball fan whose fixation on his favorite player turns dangerously violent.
  • E. The Fan
    The Fan is the popular nickname for Beijing's National Indoor Stadium, a major multi-purpose arena known for hosting events during the 2008 and 2022 Olympic Games.
  • 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: Curse of the Billy Goat
Triple: [2016 National League pennant, associatedCurse, Curse of the Billy Goat]
Generated description
Curse of the Billy Goat is a famous superstition that was believed to have caused the Chicago Cubs’ decades-long championship drought until their World Series win in 2016.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Curse of the Billy Goat
Target entity description: Curse of the Billy Goat is a famous superstition that was believed to have caused the Chicago Cubs’ decades-long championship drought until their World Series win in 2016.
  • A. Curse of the Billy Goat chosen
    The Curse of the Billy Goat was a long-standing superstition blamed for the Chicago Cubs’ decades-long championship drought, said to have begun in 1945 when a tavern owner and his pet goat were ejected from Wrigley Field.
  • B. Killer B's
    Killer B's was the nickname for the Houston Astros’ core group of star hitters in the 1990s and early 2000s whose surnames began with “B,” including players like Jeff Bagwell, Craig Biggio, and Lance Berkman.
  • C. Bu$hleaguer
    Bu$hleaguer is a politically charged Pearl Jam song known for its critical commentary on the George W. Bush administration.
  • D. Shawbost
    Shawbost is a village on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, known for its Gaelic heritage and coastal scenery.
  • E. The Fan
    The Fan is a 1996 psychological thriller film about an obsessive baseball fan whose fixation on his favorite player turns dangerously violent.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d85a0ce24c81909c4d3b6475548c95 completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e0078a9318819081db3b7bcc28e04f completed April 15, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69feef6a5ad48190a13f0b7bc1a6be0b completed May 9, 2026, 8:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69feefe8c4ec819085ccab5048c1db28 completed May 9, 2026, 8:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fef0c5d2608190970e901e3986077c completed May 9, 2026, 8:31 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m.