Triple

T21961917
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Big Three (Boston Celtics) E542350 entity
Predicate eraFollowedBy P20651 FINISHED
Object Brad Stevens–Isaiah Thomas era
The Brad Stevens–Isaiah Thomas era refers to the mid-2010s period when coach Brad Stevens and All-Star guard Isaiah Thomas led the Boston Celtics’ resurgence into an Eastern Conference contender.
E727981 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Brad Stevens–Isaiah Thomas era | Statement: [Big Three (Boston Celtics), eraFollowedBy, Brad Stevens–Isaiah Thomas era]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brad Stevens–Isaiah Thomas era
Context triple: [Big Three (Boston Celtics), eraFollowedBy, Brad Stevens–Isaiah Thomas era]
  • A. Brad Stevens
    Brad Stevens is an American basketball executive and former head coach best known for leading the Boston Celtics and previously the Butler University men's basketball program.
  • B. Isaiah Thomas
    Isaiah Thomas is an American professional basketball point guard known for his scoring prowess and clutch performances, particularly during his standout tenure with the Boston Celtics.
  • C. Isaiah Thomas
    Isaiah Thomas was an influential early American printer, publisher, and historian best known for founding the American Antiquarian Society and documenting the history of American printing.
  • D. Rajon Rondo
    Rajon Rondo is an American former NBA point guard renowned for his elite playmaking, defense, and key role in the Boston Celtics’ 2008 championship team.
  • E. Michael Peirce
    Michael Peirce is a political figure who ran for governor in New Hampshire’s 2018 gubernatorial election.
  • 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: Brad Stevens–Isaiah Thomas era
Triple: [Big Three (Boston Celtics), eraFollowedBy, Brad Stevens–Isaiah Thomas era]
Generated description
The Brad Stevens–Isaiah Thomas era refers to the mid-2010s period when coach Brad Stevens and All-Star guard Isaiah Thomas led the Boston Celtics’ resurgence into an Eastern Conference contender.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brad Stevens–Isaiah Thomas era
Target entity description: The Brad Stevens–Isaiah Thomas era refers to the mid-2010s period when coach Brad Stevens and All-Star guard Isaiah Thomas led the Boston Celtics’ resurgence into an Eastern Conference contender.
  • A. Brad Stevens
    Brad Stevens is an American basketball executive and former head coach best known for leading the Boston Celtics and previously the Butler University men's basketball program.
  • B. Isaiah Thomas chosen
    Isaiah Thomas is an American professional basketball point guard known for his scoring prowess and clutch performances, particularly during his standout tenure with the Boston Celtics.
  • C. Isaiah Thomas
    Isaiah Thomas was an influential early American printer, publisher, and historian best known for founding the American Antiquarian Society and documenting the history of American printing.
  • D. Rajon Rondo
    Rajon Rondo is an American former NBA point guard renowned for his elite playmaking, defense, and key role in the Boston Celtics’ 2008 championship team.
  • E. Michael Peirce
    Michael Peirce is a political figure who ran for governor in New Hampshire’s 2018 gubernatorial election.
  • F. None of above.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: eraFollowedBy
Context triple: [Big Three (Boston Celtics), eraFollowedBy, Brad Stevens–Isaiah Thomas era]
  • A. eraFollowed chosen
    Indicates that one historical era comes directly after another in chronological sequence.
  • B. followsBy
    Indicates that one event, state, or entity occurs or comes immediately after another in a sequence or order.
  • C. followsEpisode
    Indicates that one episode occurs directly after another in a sequence or series.
  • D. followedByTitle
    Indicates that one title directly succeeds another in a sequence or ordered list.
  • E. followsSeries
    Indicates that one entity comes after another as the next installment or continuation within an ordered series.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69e0c47fab1081908dc74a6545dbb051 completed April 16, 2026, 11:14 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f124572738819098cc669aafa53cc6 completed April 28, 2026, 9:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a670eb56081909fad6bbca91835c6 completed May 18, 2026, 1:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a67a1c82881909f71e24139576c31 completed May 18, 2026, 1:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a68583248819085f413692d35c1b9 completed May 18, 2026, 1:16 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69e6f601f2188190893bcdde0cf58ad6 completed April 21, 2026, 3:58 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8 p.m.