Triple

T22836431
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Young E565959 entity
Predicate knownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Michael Young (basketball, born 1961)
Michael Young (born 1961) is an American former professional basketball player best known as a member of the University of Houston's famed "Phi Slama Jama" teams and for his international and NBA playing career.
 E1557600 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: Michael Young (basketball, born 1961) | Statement: [Michael Young, knownAs, Michael Young (basketball, born 1961)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michael Young (basketball, born 1961)
Context triple: [Michael Young, knownAs, Michael Young (basketball, born 1961)]
  • A. Michael Stone (basketball)
    Michael Stone is a former American college basketball player best known for his time as a forward with the University of Maryland Terrapins in the early 1970s.
  • B. Michael Brooks (basketball)
    Michael Brooks (basketball) was an American professional basketball player and former NCAA All-American forward who played in the NBA and internationally during the 1980s.
  • C. Nick Young
    Nick Young is the wealthy, Oxford-educated heir and romantic lead in the novel and film "Crazy Rich Asians."
  • D. Michael Adams, American basketball player
    Michael Adams is a former American professional basketball point guard best known for his high-scoring play and three-point shooting in the NBA during the late 1980s and early 1990s, particularly with the Denver Nuggets.
  • E. Skip Young
    Skip Young was an American television actor best known for his recurring role as Wally Plumstead on the long-running sitcom "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet."
  • 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: Michael Young (basketball, born 1961)
Triple: [Michael Young, knownAs, Michael Young (basketball, born 1961)]
Generated description
Michael Young (born 1961) is an American former professional basketball player best known as a member of the University of Houston's famed "Phi Slama Jama" teams and for his international and NBA playing career.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michael Young (basketball, born 1961)
Target entity description: Michael Young (born 1961) is an American former professional basketball player best known as a member of the University of Houston's famed "Phi Slama Jama" teams and for his international and NBA playing career.
  • A. Michael Stone (basketball)
    Michael Stone is a former American college basketball player best known for his time as a forward with the University of Maryland Terrapins in the early 1970s.
  • B. Michael Brooks (basketball)
    Michael Brooks (basketball) was an American professional basketball player and former NCAA All-American forward who played in the NBA and internationally during the 1980s.
  • C. Nick Young
    Nick Young is the wealthy, Oxford-educated heir and romantic lead in the novel and film "Crazy Rich Asians."
  • D. Michael Adams, American basketball player
    Michael Adams is a former American professional basketball point guard best known for his high-scoring play and three-point shooting in the NBA during the late 1980s and early 1990s, particularly with the Denver Nuggets.
  • E. Skip Young
    Skip Young was an American television actor best known for his recurring role as Wally Plumstead on the long-running sitcom "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet."
  • 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_69e245869e188190a196584f36e682da completed April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f17e2f09608190bc8e465e53b39e2e completed April 29, 2026, 3:42 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0ba7b1c6c08190ad3c599ef993c9d0 completed May 18, 2026, 11:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0ba8666f608190b512aa4c8442f6c1 completed May 19, 2026, 12:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0baa4decf881909774facad2cae93d completed May 19, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:35 p.m.