Triple
T22796321
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ball State Cardinals |
E564255
|
entity |
| Predicate | representsInSport |
P17899
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ball State University football |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Ball State University football | Statement: [Ball State Cardinals, representsInSport, Ball State University football]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ball State University football Context triple: [Ball State Cardinals, representsInSport, Ball State University football]
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A.
Ball State University Athletics Department
The Ball State University Athletics Department is the administrative body that oversees and manages the university’s intercollegiate sports programs and related athletic operations.
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B.
Ball State University
Ball State University is a public research university in Muncie, Indiana, known for its strong programs in education, architecture, and communications.
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C.
Ball State Cardinals
chosen
The Ball State Cardinals are the athletic teams representing Ball State University in NCAA Division I sports, competing primarily in the Mid-American Conference.
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D.
Ball State Cardinals men's basketball
Ball State Cardinals men's basketball is the NCAA Division I men's basketball program of Ball State University, competing in the Mid-American Conference and known for multiple conference titles and NCAA Tournament appearances.
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E.
Ball State University Board of Trustees
The Ball State University Board of Trustees is the institution’s highest governing authority, responsible for setting policy, overseeing finances, and guiding the university’s strategic direction.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69e2458185f88190b0045227ee420411 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f17cd9b3c0819096050f43a829ec0d |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:36 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:30 p.m.