Triple
T2602352
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 1979 NBA Finals |
E58372
|
entity |
| Predicate | MVP |
P2630
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dean Tolson
Dean Tolson is a former American professional basketball player best known for his college career at the University of Arkansas and his time as a forward in the NBA during the 1970s.
|
E335508
|
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: Dean Tolson | Statement: [1979 NBA Finals, MVP, Dean Tolson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dean Tolson Context triple: [1979 NBA Finals, MVP, Dean Tolson]
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A.
Dan Toler
Dan Toler was an American rock and blues guitarist best known for his work with Southern rock groups in the late 1970s and 1980s.
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B.
Joss Christensen
Joss Christensen is an American freestyle skier best known for winning the inaugural Olympic gold medal in men's slopestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
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C.
Peter Driscoll
Peter Driscoll was a South African-born British thriller novelist best known for his politically charged suspense novels set in Africa.
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D.
Jeff Nelson
Jeff Nelson is a Major League Baseball umpire who has served in numerous postseason games, including as a crew chief in the World Series.
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E.
Kevin Cossom
Kevin Cossom is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his R&B and hip-hop collaborations and songwriting for major artists.
- 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: Dean Tolson Triple: [1979 NBA Finals, MVP, Dean Tolson]
Generated description
Dean Tolson is a former American professional basketball player best known for his college career at the University of Arkansas and his time as a forward in the NBA during the 1970s.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dean Tolson Target entity description: Dean Tolson is a former American professional basketball player best known for his college career at the University of Arkansas and his time as a forward in the NBA during the 1970s.
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A.
Dan Toler
Dan Toler was an American rock and blues guitarist best known for his work with Southern rock groups in the late 1970s and 1980s.
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B.
Joss Christensen
Joss Christensen is an American freestyle skier best known for winning the inaugural Olympic gold medal in men's slopestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
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C.
Peter Driscoll
Peter Driscoll was a South African-born British thriller novelist best known for his politically charged suspense novels set in Africa.
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D.
Jeff Nelson
Jeff Nelson is a Major League Baseball umpire who has served in numerous postseason games, including as a crew chief in the World Series.
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E.
Kevin Cossom
Kevin Cossom is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his R&B and hip-hop collaborations and songwriting for major artists.
- 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_69ab4ac14040819098b13f4a27d5c8ff |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd459ca6c81908505be96d097b739 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:31 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b24ae086c88190ad5a0358ae9db689 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b24c5154008190aaaf07333de85370 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:17 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b24cf888288190b02782467c932862 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:19 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:49 p.m.