Triple
T19014985
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Stephen A. Smith |
E465322
|
entity |
| Predicate | appearedIn |
P795
|
FINISHED |
| Object | ESPN NBA Countdown |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: ESPN NBA Countdown | Statement: [Stephen A. Smith, appearedIn, ESPN NBA Countdown]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ESPN NBA Countdown Context triple: [Stephen A. Smith, appearedIn, ESPN NBA Countdown]
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A.
NBA Countdown
chosen
NBA Countdown is a pregame studio show that provides analysis, commentary, and features ahead of NBA games broadcast on ABC and ESPN.
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B.
NBA TV
NBA TV is an American sports television network dedicated to comprehensive coverage of the National Basketball Association, including live games, analysis, and original programming.
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C.
Sky Sport NBA
Sky Sport NBA is a dedicated television channel that broadcasts National Basketball Association games and related basketball programming as part of the Sky Sport network.
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D.
NBA Radio
NBA Radio is a dedicated audio platform that provides live play-by-play coverage, analysis, and commentary on National Basketball Association games and related programming.
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E.
NBA on ESPN family of broadcasts
The NBA on ESPN family of broadcasts is ESPN’s comprehensive package of National Basketball Association coverage, encompassing live games, studio shows, and related programming across its television and digital platforms.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8dd025c188190a1d81f5b4ec7e2c6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5d6d9f2a081908c0e923809da88e2 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:33 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:02 p.m.