Triple

T19471539
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject New York Giants 1900–1916 E487133 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Fred Merkle
Fred Merkle was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball first baseman best remembered for the infamous 1908 baserunning mistake known as "Merkle's Boner."
E1382034 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: Fred Merkle | Statement: [New York Giants 1900–1916, notablePlayer, Fred Merkle]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred Merkle
Context triple: [New York Giants 1900–1916, notablePlayer, Fred Merkle]
  • A. Dwight Morrow
    Dwight Morrow was an American lawyer, banker, and diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico and later as a U.S. Senator from New Jersey.
  • B. Bert Pierce
    Bert Pierce is a central character in James M. Cain’s novel "Mildred Pierce," serving as Mildred’s estranged husband and a key figure in the story’s exploration of family, class, and betrayal.
  • C. Carl Mays
    Carl Mays was a Major League Baseball pitcher in the early 20th century, best known for his submarine pitching style and his controversial role in the fatal beaning of Ray Chapman.
  • D. Billy Keller
    Billy Keller is a former American professional basketball guard best known for his sharpshooting and key role on the Indiana Pacers’ championship teams in the American Basketball Association.
  • E. Ollie Howard
    Ollie Howard is a notable individual recognized for bearing the surname Howard.
  • 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: Fred Merkle
Triple: [New York Giants 1900–1916, notablePlayer, Fred Merkle]
Generated description
Fred Merkle was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball first baseman best remembered for the infamous 1908 baserunning mistake known as "Merkle's Boner."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred Merkle
Target entity description: Fred Merkle was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball first baseman best remembered for the infamous 1908 baserunning mistake known as "Merkle's Boner."
  • A. Dwight Morrow
    Dwight Morrow was an American lawyer, banker, and diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico and later as a U.S. Senator from New Jersey.
  • B. Bert Pierce
    Bert Pierce is a central character in James M. Cain’s novel "Mildred Pierce," serving as Mildred’s estranged husband and a key figure in the story’s exploration of family, class, and betrayal.
  • C. Carl Mays
    Carl Mays was a Major League Baseball pitcher in the early 20th century, best known for his submarine pitching style and his controversial role in the fatal beaning of Ray Chapman.
  • D. Billy Keller
    Billy Keller is a former American professional basketball guard best known for his sharpshooting and key role on the Indiana Pacers’ championship teams in the American Basketball Association.
  • E. Ollie Howard
    Ollie Howard is a notable individual recognized for bearing the surname Howard.
  • 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_69d8e8d86d608190bd199a98d0297f27 completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e633e8d9188190a4939f03bad89add completed April 20, 2026, 2:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a074e6af03481909b135b47eb3b1d4b completed May 15, 2026, 4:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a074f9e45308190928cd2e018524985 completed May 15, 2026, 4:53 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a075066d5b48190843297c868e4d6df completed May 15, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:39 p.m.