Triple
T19876117
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | W. P. Kinsella |
E477640
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | The Iowa Baseball Confederacy |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: The Iowa Baseball Confederacy | Statement: [W. P. Kinsella, notableWork, The Iowa Baseball Confederacy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Iowa Baseball Confederacy Context triple: [W. P. Kinsella, notableWork, The Iowa Baseball Confederacy]
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A.
Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference
The Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference was a former college athletic conference in the Midwestern United States that organized intercollegiate sports competition among small colleges in Nebraska and Iowa.
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B.
Futures Collegiate Baseball League
The Futures Collegiate Baseball League is a summer collegiate baseball league in New England that showcases college players using wooden bats in a minor-league-style environment.
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C.
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference primarily composed of universities in the Midwestern United States.
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D.
Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
The Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference was a former college athletic conference that organized intercollegiate sports competition among various Illinois institutions.
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E.
Panhandle Conference
The Panhandle Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in Florida that organizes and governs intercollegiate sports competition among its member community and state colleges.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Iowa Baseball Confederacy Target entity description: The Iowa Baseball Confederacy is a magical realist novel by W. P. Kinsella that blends baseball lore with time travel and mythic Americana.
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A.
Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference
The Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference was a former college athletic conference in the Midwestern United States that organized intercollegiate sports competition among small colleges in Nebraska and Iowa.
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B.
Futures Collegiate Baseball League
The Futures Collegiate Baseball League is a summer collegiate baseball league in New England that showcases college players using wooden bats in a minor-league-style environment.
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C.
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference primarily composed of universities in the Midwestern United States.
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D.
Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
The Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference was a former college athletic conference that organized intercollegiate sports competition among various Illinois institutions.
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E.
Panhandle Conference
The Panhandle Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in Florida that organizes and governs intercollegiate sports competition among its member community and state colleges.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69d8e51f32b08190b3687f4f60353250 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e658db058c8190b7bf0b003ead5bfc |
completed | April 20, 2026, 4:48 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:52 p.m.