Triple

T1937359
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Maryland Terrapins men's basketball E41471 entity
Predicate retiredNumber P895 FINISHED
Object 25 (Steve Blake)
Steve Blake is a former American basketball point guard best known for leading the Maryland Terrapins to the 2002 NCAA championship and playing over a decade in the NBA.
E216110 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: 25 (Steve Blake) | Statement: [Maryland Terrapins men's basketball, retiredNumber, 25 (Steve Blake)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 25 (Steve Blake)
Context triple: [Maryland Terrapins men's basketball, retiredNumber, 25 (Steve Blake)]
  • A. Larry Nance
    Larry Nance is a former NBA power forward best known for his elite shot-blocking, athletic dunks, and All-Star tenure with the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 1980s and early 1990s.
  • B. Hal Bynum
    Hal Bynum was an American country music songwriter best known for penning narrative-driven hits for artists like Kenny Rogers and Johnny Cash.
  • C. Chris Paul
    Chris Paul is an American professional basketball point guard widely regarded as one of the best playmakers and floor generals in NBA history.
  • D. Nick Collison
    Nick Collison is a former American professional basketball player best known for his long NBA career with the Seattle SuperSonics/Oklahoma City Thunder and his standout collegiate play at the University of Kansas.
  • E. Zach Randolph
    Zach Randolph is a former NBA power forward best known for his rugged low-post scoring, rebounding, and leadership during the Memphis Grizzlies' "Grit and Grind" era.
  • 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: 25 (Steve Blake)
Triple: [Maryland Terrapins men's basketball, retiredNumber, 25 (Steve Blake)]
Generated description
Steve Blake is a former American basketball point guard best known for leading the Maryland Terrapins to the 2002 NCAA championship and playing over a decade in the NBA.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 25 (Steve Blake)
Target entity description: Steve Blake is a former American basketball point guard best known for leading the Maryland Terrapins to the 2002 NCAA championship and playing over a decade in the NBA.
  • A. Larry Nance
    Larry Nance is a former NBA power forward best known for his elite shot-blocking, athletic dunks, and All-Star tenure with the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 1980s and early 1990s.
  • B. Hal Bynum
    Hal Bynum was an American country music songwriter best known for penning narrative-driven hits for artists like Kenny Rogers and Johnny Cash.
  • C. Chris Paul
    Chris Paul is an American professional basketball point guard widely regarded as one of the best playmakers and floor generals in NBA history.
  • D. Nick Collison
    Nick Collison is a former American professional basketball player best known for his long NBA career with the Seattle SuperSonics/Oklahoma City Thunder and his standout collegiate play at the University of Kansas.
  • E. Zach Randolph
    Zach Randolph is a former NBA power forward best known for his rugged low-post scoring, rebounding, and leadership during the Memphis Grizzlies' "Grit and Grind" era.
  • 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_69a88649b24c819080047f26b6db2ded completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb2c752fc81909baf38ff1cdeb18c completed March 7, 2026, 5:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adf3f6285c8190925af156f49cf9a2 completed March 8, 2026, 10:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adf4aea46481908b5da7c4251dd867 completed March 8, 2026, 10:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adf52b63c481908fcb9db4c40875b4 completed March 8, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.