Triple
T2514632
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | World Football League |
E52783
|
entity |
| Predicate | hadFranchise |
P6217
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Birmingham Americans
The Birmingham Americans were a short-lived professional American football team based in Birmingham, Alabama that played in the World Football League in the mid-1970s.
|
E274087
|
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: Birmingham Americans | Statement: [World Football League, hadFranchise, Birmingham Americans]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Birmingham Americans Context triple: [World Football League, hadFranchise, Birmingham Americans]
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A.
Birmingham Legion
Birmingham Legion is a professional soccer club based in Birmingham, Alabama, that competes in the USL Championship, the second tier of the American soccer league system.
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B.
Birmingham Black Barons
The Birmingham Black Barons were a prominent Negro league baseball team based in Birmingham, Alabama, known for producing stars like Willie Mays and competing in multiple Negro League World Series.
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C.
St. Louis Bombers
The St. Louis Bombers were a professional basketball team based in St. Louis, Missouri, that played in the late 1940s and early 1950s and were part of the early history of what became the NBA.
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D.
Chicago American Giants
The Chicago American Giants were a prominent and historically significant Negro league baseball team based in Chicago, known for their success and role in Black baseball history.
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E.
Baltimore Elite Giants
The Baltimore Elite Giants were a prominent Negro league baseball team known for developing future Major League stars during the era of racial segregation in American baseball.
- 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: Birmingham Americans Triple: [World Football League, hadFranchise, Birmingham Americans]
Generated description
The Birmingham Americans were a short-lived professional American football team based in Birmingham, Alabama that played in the World Football League in the mid-1970s.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Birmingham Americans Target entity description: The Birmingham Americans were a short-lived professional American football team based in Birmingham, Alabama that played in the World Football League in the mid-1970s.
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A.
Birmingham Legion
Birmingham Legion is a professional soccer club based in Birmingham, Alabama, that competes in the USL Championship, the second tier of the American soccer league system.
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B.
Birmingham Black Barons
The Birmingham Black Barons were a prominent Negro league baseball team based in Birmingham, Alabama, known for producing stars like Willie Mays and competing in multiple Negro League World Series.
-
C.
St. Louis Bombers
The St. Louis Bombers were a professional basketball team based in St. Louis, Missouri, that played in the late 1940s and early 1950s and were part of the early history of what became the NBA.
-
D.
Chicago American Giants
The Chicago American Giants were a prominent and historically significant Negro league baseball team based in Chicago, known for their success and role in Black baseball history.
-
E.
Baltimore Elite Giants
The Baltimore Elite Giants were a prominent Negro league baseball team known for developing future Major League stars during the era of racial segregation in American baseball.
- 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_69ab4958e76481908a235377dd921c9e |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd20c8ab0819096d6a654039beb39 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af2b975e6881909b70a1795e8e2776 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 8:20 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69af461461d08190b50fa5ff80f1a774 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 10:13 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69af467dd1c0819090bf8e01bbdb7e37 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 10:15 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:46 p.m.