Triple
T183611
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | United States men's national basketball team |
E3930
|
entity |
| Predicate | notablePlayer |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal is a Hall of Fame American basketball center known for his dominant play in the NBA, where he won four championships and became one of the most recognizable athletes in the world.
|
E33913
|
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: Shaquille O'Neal | Statement: [United States men's national basketball team, notablePlayer, Shaquille O'Neal]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shaquille O'Neal Context triple: [United States men's national basketball team, notablePlayer, Shaquille O'Neal]
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A.
Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson is a legendary former Los Angeles Lakers point guard and five-time NBA champion who became a prominent businessman and sports franchise owner after his Hall of Fame basketball career.
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B.
Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant was an American professional basketball player, primarily with the Los Angeles Lakers, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NBA history.
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C.
Patrick Ewing
Patrick Ewing is a Hall of Fame Jamaican-American center widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NBA history, best known for leading the New York Knicks during the 1980s and 1990s.
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D.
George Gervin
George Gervin is a Hall of Fame American basketball player, nicknamed "The Iceman," renowned as one of the greatest scorers in ABA and NBA history.
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E.
Clyde Drexler
Clyde Drexler is a Hall of Fame shooting guard renowned for his high-flying athleticism and starring role with the Portland Trail Blazers and Houston Rockets, with whom he won an NBA championship.
- 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: Shaquille O'Neal Triple: [United States men's national basketball team, notablePlayer, Shaquille O'Neal]
Generated description
Shaquille O'Neal is a Hall of Fame American basketball center known for his dominant play in the NBA, where he won four championships and became one of the most recognizable athletes in the world.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shaquille O'Neal Target entity description: Shaquille O'Neal is a Hall of Fame American basketball center known for his dominant play in the NBA, where he won four championships and became one of the most recognizable athletes in the world.
-
A.
Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson is a legendary former Los Angeles Lakers point guard and five-time NBA champion who became a prominent businessman and sports franchise owner after his Hall of Fame basketball career.
-
B.
Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant was an American professional basketball player, primarily with the Los Angeles Lakers, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NBA history.
-
C.
Patrick Ewing
Patrick Ewing is a Hall of Fame Jamaican-American center widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NBA history, best known for leading the New York Knicks during the 1980s and 1990s.
-
D.
George Gervin
George Gervin is a Hall of Fame American basketball player, nicknamed "The Iceman," renowned as one of the greatest scorers in ABA and NBA history.
-
E.
Clyde Drexler
Clyde Drexler is a Hall of Fame shooting guard renowned for his high-flying athleticism and starring role with the Portland Trail Blazers and Houston Rockets, with whom he won an NBA championship.
- 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_69a25497e2f08190a040f8c6e1842643 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:36 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25926be9c8190a4cfce66f57589d1 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:55 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3836d16d081909d8046cf6a10d421 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a3848a1f948190858715e82d7eecc3 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:12 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a384e53d508190b29e60001c88f93b |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:14 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:40 a.m.