Triple

T248393
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject NBA rules E5086 entity
Predicate appliesTo P1129 FINISHED
Object NBA referees
NBA referees are professional officials responsible for enforcing the league’s rules, maintaining game flow, and ensuring fair play during National Basketball Association games.
E31845 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: NBA referees | Statement: [NBA rules, appliesTo, NBA referees]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NBA referees
Context triple: [NBA rules, appliesTo, NBA referees]
  • A. NBA rules
    NBA rules are the official regulations that govern how professional basketball is played, officiated, and organized in the National Basketball Association.
  • B. Gary Bettman
    Gary Bettman is the longtime commissioner of the National Hockey League, known for overseeing its expansion, labor disputes, and major broadcast and revenue growth since the 1990s.
  • C. National Association of Basketball Coaches
    The National Association of Basketball Coaches is a professional organization representing men’s college basketball coaches in the United States, focused on advocacy, education, and the promotion of the sport.
  • D. Joe Buck
    Joe Buck is an American sportscaster best known for his long tenure as a lead play-by-play announcer for Major League Baseball and NFL broadcasts on national television.
  • E. NBA.com
    NBA.com is the official website of the National Basketball Association, providing news, scores, statistics, video highlights, and other league-related content.
  • 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: NBA referees
Triple: [NBA rules, appliesTo, NBA referees]
Generated description
NBA referees are professional officials responsible for enforcing the league’s rules, maintaining game flow, and ensuring fair play during National Basketball Association games.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NBA referees
Target entity description: NBA referees are professional officials responsible for enforcing the league’s rules, maintaining game flow, and ensuring fair play during National Basketball Association games.
  • A. NBA rules
    NBA rules are the official regulations that govern how professional basketball is played, officiated, and organized in the National Basketball Association.
  • B. Gary Bettman
    Gary Bettman is the longtime commissioner of the National Hockey League, known for overseeing its expansion, labor disputes, and major broadcast and revenue growth since the 1990s.
  • C. National Association of Basketball Coaches
    The National Association of Basketball Coaches is a professional organization representing men’s college basketball coaches in the United States, focused on advocacy, education, and the promotion of the sport.
  • D. Joe Buck
    Joe Buck is an American sportscaster best known for his long tenure as a lead play-by-play announcer for Major League Baseball and NFL broadcasts on national television.
  • E. NBA.com
    NBA.com is the official website of the National Basketball Association, providing news, scores, statistics, video highlights, and other league-related content.
  • 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_69a257c4bf688190a46ebbf411ab7473 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25d154ebc819087a5c9dc4f62ff44 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a36cf64798819096218d320b00a3a9 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a36d713d548190afadbc7ec7509d98 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a36e072f188190a0961926536659c1 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:36 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:54 a.m.