Triple

T15692856
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Atlanta Braves 1990s pitching staff E380376 entity
Predicate featuredPlayer P2630 FINISHED
Object Kent Mercker
Kent Mercker is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher best known for his years with the Atlanta Braves, including being part of their dominant 1990s staff and throwing a no-hitter in 1994.
E1291572 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: Kent Mercker | Statement: [Atlanta Braves 1990s pitching staff, featuredPlayer, Kent Mercker]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kent Mercker
Context triple: [Atlanta Braves 1990s pitching staff, featuredPlayer, Kent Mercker]
  • A. Jim Schoenecker
    Jim Schoenecker is a musician best known for his past role in the experimental indie rock band Collections of Colonies of Bees.
  • B. Jim Schoenecker
    Jim Schoenecker is a contributor to the Unmap project, likely involved in its development or creative work.
  • C. Greg Ganske
    Greg Ganske is an American plastic surgeon and Republican politician who represented Iowa in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 2003.
  • D. Ben Klibreck
    Ben Klibreck is a prominent mountain in the Scottish Highlands, known for its isolated position and sweeping views over the county of Sutherland.
  • E. Ken Krueger
    Ken Krueger was an American publisher and bookseller best known as a pioneering figure in comics fandom and a key organizer in the early development of major comic conventions.
  • 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: Kent Mercker
Triple: [Atlanta Braves 1990s pitching staff, featuredPlayer, Kent Mercker]
Generated description
Kent Mercker is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher best known for his years with the Atlanta Braves, including being part of their dominant 1990s staff and throwing a no-hitter in 1994.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kent Mercker
Target entity description: Kent Mercker is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher best known for his years with the Atlanta Braves, including being part of their dominant 1990s staff and throwing a no-hitter in 1994.
  • A. Jim Schoenecker
    Jim Schoenecker is a musician best known for his past role in the experimental indie rock band Collections of Colonies of Bees.
  • B. Jim Schoenecker
    Jim Schoenecker is a contributor to the Unmap project, likely involved in its development or creative work.
  • C. Greg Ganske
    Greg Ganske is an American plastic surgeon and Republican politician who represented Iowa in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 2003.
  • D. Ben Klibreck
    Ben Klibreck is a prominent mountain in the Scottish Highlands, known for its isolated position and sweeping views over the county of Sutherland.
  • E. Ken Krueger
    Ken Krueger was an American publisher and bookseller best known as a pioneering figure in comics fandom and a key organizer in the early development of major comic conventions.
  • 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_69d86d99e860819094b6957cde470f2c completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04f4f5a888190bd3681bcb9bbc02f completed April 16, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a030c468b508190a1d683ff354c235c completed May 12, 2026, 11:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a030ce6e0248190854acf6ad772cb08 completed May 12, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a030d4d117c8190a115b86df7990087 completed May 12, 2026, 11:21 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:44 a.m.