Triple

T16839421
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject New York Yankees broadcasters E409367 entity
Predicate notableBroadcaster P5401 FINISHED
Object John Sterling
John Sterling is a longtime New York Yankees radio play-by-play announcer known for his distinctive voice and signature home run calls.
E1237280 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: John Sterling | Statement: [New York Yankees broadcasters, notableBroadcaster, John Sterling]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Sterling
Context triple: [New York Yankees broadcasters, notableBroadcaster, John Sterling]
  • A. John W. Sterling
    John W. Sterling was a prominent Yale-educated lawyer and philanthropist whose substantial bequest to Yale University funded major campus buildings, including the Sterling Memorial Library.
  • B. Lorne David Michaels
    Lorne David Michaels is a Canadian-American television producer, writer, and comedian best known as the creator and longtime executive producer of the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live.
  • C. Chris Berman
    Chris Berman is a longtime ESPN sportscaster best known for his energetic NFL coverage and signature catchphrases.
  • D. Keller Emrick Rockey
    Keller Emrick Rockey was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general who served with distinction in both World War I and World War II.
  • E. Irv Blitzer
    Irv Blitzer is a disgraced former American bobsled champion who becomes the tough but caring coach of the first Jamaican bobsled team in the film "Cool Runnings."
  • 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: John Sterling
Triple: [New York Yankees broadcasters, notableBroadcaster, John Sterling]
Generated description
John Sterling is a longtime New York Yankees radio play-by-play announcer known for his distinctive voice and signature home run calls.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Sterling
Target entity description: John Sterling is a longtime New York Yankees radio play-by-play announcer known for his distinctive voice and signature home run calls.
  • A. John W. Sterling
    John W. Sterling was a prominent Yale-educated lawyer and philanthropist whose substantial bequest to Yale University funded major campus buildings, including the Sterling Memorial Library.
  • B. Lorne David Michaels
    Lorne David Michaels is a Canadian-American television producer, writer, and comedian best known as the creator and longtime executive producer of the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live.
  • C. Chris Berman
    Chris Berman is a longtime ESPN sportscaster best known for his energetic NFL coverage and signature catchphrases.
  • D. Keller Emrick Rockey
    Keller Emrick Rockey was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general who served with distinction in both World War I and World War II.
  • E. Irv Blitzer
    Irv Blitzer is a disgraced former American bobsled champion who becomes the tough but caring coach of the first Jamaican bobsled team in the film "Cool Runnings."
  • 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_69d883952b048190887740a980b712ed completed April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b34f902c8190a334ba7caa04ce7e completed April 18, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00bb177e288190b525e6d239892d26 completed May 10, 2026, 5:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00bcc6c6288190bde0af65e0db94a8 completed May 10, 2026, 5:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00bd47733881908ece05023ad80eeb completed May 10, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:23 a.m.