Triple

T391768
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nickerson Field E8896 entity
Predicate homeVenueOf P890 FINISHED
Object Boston University Terriers football team
The Boston University Terriers football team was the collegiate football program that represented Boston University in NCAA competition until it was discontinued in 1997.
E49867 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: Boston University Terriers football team | Statement: [Nickerson Field, homeVenueOf, Boston University Terriers football team]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boston University Terriers football team
Context triple: [Nickerson Field, homeVenueOf, Boston University Terriers football team]
  • A. Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey
    The Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey team is a storied NCAA Division I program known for its multiple national championships, intense Beanpot Tournament presence, and historic rivalries within Boston's college hockey scene.
  • B. Harvard Crimson
    Harvard Crimson is the collective name for Harvard University's varsity athletic teams, which compete in NCAA Division I as part of the Ivy League.
  • C. Boston College
    Boston College is a private Jesuit research university located in Chestnut Hill, near Boston, known for its strong liberal arts education and competitive NCAA Division I athletics.
  • D. Babson Beavers
    The Babson Beavers are the athletic teams representing Babson College, competing in NCAA Division III and known especially for their strong business-school-backed sports programs and regional rivalries.
  • E. Yale Bulldogs
    The Yale Bulldogs are the varsity athletic teams representing Yale University in NCAA Division I sports, particularly known for their historic football and ice hockey programs.
  • 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: Boston University Terriers football team
Triple: [Nickerson Field, homeVenueOf, Boston University Terriers football team]
Generated description
The Boston University Terriers football team was the collegiate football program that represented Boston University in NCAA competition until it was discontinued in 1997.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boston University Terriers football team
Target entity description: The Boston University Terriers football team was the collegiate football program that represented Boston University in NCAA competition until it was discontinued in 1997.
  • A. Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey
    The Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey team is a storied NCAA Division I program known for its multiple national championships, intense Beanpot Tournament presence, and historic rivalries within Boston's college hockey scene.
  • B. Harvard Crimson
    Harvard Crimson is the collective name for Harvard University's varsity athletic teams, which compete in NCAA Division I as part of the Ivy League.
  • C. Boston College
    Boston College is a private Jesuit research university located in Chestnut Hill, near Boston, known for its strong liberal arts education and competitive NCAA Division I athletics.
  • D. Babson Beavers
    The Babson Beavers are the athletic teams representing Babson College, competing in NCAA Division III and known especially for their strong business-school-backed sports programs and regional rivalries.
  • E. Yale Bulldogs
    The Yale Bulldogs are the varsity athletic teams representing Yale University in NCAA Division I sports, particularly known for their historic football and ice hockey programs.
  • 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_69a2e7f55c60819097aff65ea2ca2832 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ec7492288190bf33c9c869a0710f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a405f74cd08190a2e165506638607c completed March 1, 2026, 9:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a406a17fdc8190a067217b806fbc57 completed March 1, 2026, 9:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4070050dc81909fdfbcfce23e428e completed March 1, 2026, 9:29 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.