Triple

T20055028
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shelly Sterling E499304 entity
Predicate associatedWithScandal P29490 FINISHED
Object Donald Sterling audio recording controversy NE NERFINISHED

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: Donald Sterling audio recording controversy | Statement: [Shelly Sterling, associatedWithScandal, Donald Sterling audio recording controversy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald Sterling audio recording controversy
Context triple: [Shelly Sterling, associatedWithScandal, Donald Sterling audio recording controversy]
  • A. Saltergate
    Saltergate is a small hamlet in North Yorkshire, England, known as a popular stopping point on the A169 road overlooking the scenic Hole of Horcum in the North York Moors.
  • B. Saltergate
    Saltergate was the historic home ground of Chesterfield F.C., known as one of the oldest football stadiums in England until its closure and demolition in the early 21st century.
  • C. Stormy Daniels–Donald Trump scandal
    The Stormy Daniels–Donald Trump scandal centers on allegations that Donald Trump had an affair with adult film actress Stormy Daniels and then arranged a hush-money payment to conceal it during the 2016 presidential campaign, raising significant legal and political controversies.
  • D. VA-OM match-fixing scandal
    The VA-OM match-fixing scandal was a major French football corruption case in the early 1990s involving Olympique de Marseille’s manipulation of a league match to secure competitive advantage, leading to severe sporting and legal sanctions.
  • E. Irongate
    Irongate is a football stadium in Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, serving as the home venue for Bamber Bridge F.C.
  • 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: Donald Sterling audio recording controversy
Target entity description: The Donald Sterling audio recording controversy was a 2014 scandal in which the then-owner of the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers was recorded making racist remarks, leading to his lifetime ban from the league and forced sale of the team.
  • A. Saltergate
    Saltergate is a small hamlet in North Yorkshire, England, known as a popular stopping point on the A169 road overlooking the scenic Hole of Horcum in the North York Moors.
  • B. Saltergate
    Saltergate was the historic home ground of Chesterfield F.C., known as one of the oldest football stadiums in England until its closure and demolition in the early 21st century.
  • C. Stormy Daniels–Donald Trump scandal
    The Stormy Daniels–Donald Trump scandal centers on allegations that Donald Trump had an affair with adult film actress Stormy Daniels and then arranged a hush-money payment to conceal it during the 2016 presidential campaign, raising significant legal and political controversies.
  • D. VA-OM match-fixing scandal
    The VA-OM match-fixing scandal was a major French football corruption case in the early 1990s involving Olympique de Marseille’s manipulation of a league match to secure competitive advantage, leading to severe sporting and legal sanctions.
  • E. Irongate
    Irongate is a football stadium in Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, serving as the home venue for Bamber Bridge F.C.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: associatedWithScandal
Context triple: [Shelly Sterling, associatedWithScandal, Donald Sterling audio recording controversy]
  • A. associatedScandal chosen
    Indicates a relationship where an entity is linked to, involved in, or notably connected with a particular scandal.
  • B. associatedWithAccusation
    Indicates a relationship where an entity is linked or connected to a specific accusation or charge.
  • C. disgracedFor
    Indicates that an entity has lost honor, respect, or status specifically because of the associated reason, action, or circumstance.
  • D. timeOfMajorScandal
    Indicates the specific time period during which a major scandal involving the entity occurred.
  • E. hasAffairWith
    Indicates that one entity is engaged in a secret or illicit romantic or sexual relationship with another entity, typically outside a committed partnership.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (3 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_69da6276bcf48190aabbf279192a5fb4 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e66332b300819097f5dca1636e5822 completed April 20, 2026, 5:32 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69e54cee7a5c819084ae4ff26419833f completed April 19, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:38 p.m.