Triple
T3103043
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | World Hockey Association |
E64763
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableTeam |
P330
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Birmingham Bulls
The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama that competed in the World Hockey Association in the late 1970s.
|
E327266
|
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 Bulls | Statement: [World Hockey Association, notableTeam, Birmingham Bulls]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Birmingham Bulls Context triple: [World Hockey Association, notableTeam, Birmingham Bulls]
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A.
Birmingham Vulcans
The Birmingham Vulcans were a professional American football team based in Birmingham, Alabama that played in the short-lived World Football League in the mid-1970s.
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B.
Manchester Giants
Manchester Giants are a professional basketball team based in Manchester, England, competing in the British Basketball League.
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C.
Brighton Bears
Brighton Bears was a professional basketball team based in Brighton, England, that competed in the British Basketball League.
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D.
Birmingham Bullets
The Birmingham Bullets were a professional basketball team based in Birmingham, England, that competed in the British Basketball League.
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E.
Durham Bulls
The Durham Bulls are a Minor League Baseball team best known for their Triple-A affiliation with the Tampa Bay Rays and for inspiring the popular baseball film "Bull Durham."
- 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 Bulls Triple: [World Hockey Association, notableTeam, Birmingham Bulls]
Generated description
The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama that competed in the World Hockey Association in the late 1970s.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Birmingham Bulls Target entity description: The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama that competed in the World Hockey Association in the late 1970s.
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A.
Birmingham Vulcans
The Birmingham Vulcans were a professional American football team based in Birmingham, Alabama that played in the short-lived World Football League in the mid-1970s.
-
B.
Manchester Giants
Manchester Giants are a professional basketball team based in Manchester, England, competing in the British Basketball League.
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C.
Brighton Bears
Brighton Bears was a professional basketball team based in Brighton, England, that competed in the British Basketball League.
-
D.
Birmingham Bullets
The Birmingham Bullets were a professional basketball team based in Birmingham, England, that competed in the British Basketball League.
-
E.
Durham Bulls
The Durham Bulls are a Minor League Baseball team best known for their Triple-A affiliation with the Tampa Bay Rays and for inspiring the popular baseball film "Bull Durham."
- 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_69ad857dc98481909e585dc3372e3ed5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada26df128819086541db7680c8c24 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b203846a108190a97c30c463e119b1 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b20482147c8190852110e01c0988f3 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:10 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b205d86ab0819084a352c0b634a026 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:16 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:03 p.m.