Triple

T402413
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) E9312 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Terry Metcalf
Terry Metcalf is a former American football running back and return specialist best known for his dynamic playmaking with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1970s.
E66167 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: Terry Metcalf | Statement: [St. Louis Cardinals (NFL), notablePlayer, Terry Metcalf]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Terry Metcalf
Context triple: [St. Louis Cardinals (NFL), notablePlayer, Terry Metcalf]
  • A. Clifton Daniel
    Clifton Daniel was an American newspaper editor and managing editor of The New York Times, known also as the son-in-law of U.S. President Harry S. Truman.
  • B. Craig T. Nelson
    Craig T. Nelson is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as football coach Hayden Fox on the TV sitcom "Coach" and for voicing Bob Parr/Mr. Incredible in Pixar's "The Incredibles" films.
  • C. Clint Howard
    Clint Howard is an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television, often appearing in projects directed by his brother Ron Howard.
  • D. John McShain
    John McShain was an American building contractor known for constructing major U.S. landmarks, including the Pentagon and significant parts of Washington, D.C.'s federal architecture.
  • E. Douglas Kirk
    Douglas Kirk is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Kirk.
  • 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: Terry Metcalf
Triple: [St. Louis Cardinals (NFL), notablePlayer, Terry Metcalf]
Generated description
Terry Metcalf is a former American football running back and return specialist best known for his dynamic playmaking with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1970s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Terry Metcalf
Target entity description: Terry Metcalf is a former American football running back and return specialist best known for his dynamic playmaking with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1970s.
  • A. Clifton Daniel
    Clifton Daniel was an American newspaper editor and managing editor of The New York Times, known also as the son-in-law of U.S. President Harry S. Truman.
  • B. Craig T. Nelson
    Craig T. Nelson is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as football coach Hayden Fox on the TV sitcom "Coach" and for voicing Bob Parr/Mr. Incredible in Pixar's "The Incredibles" films.
  • C. Clint Howard
    Clint Howard is an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television, often appearing in projects directed by his brother Ron Howard.
  • D. John McShain
    John McShain was an American building contractor known for constructing major U.S. landmarks, including the Pentagon and significant parts of Washington, D.C.'s federal architecture.
  • E. Douglas Kirk
    Douglas Kirk is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Kirk.
  • 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_69a2e8004cb88190b92ed1add6abf41a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2eca0e2048190a7bf360257965e56 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4b5d217dc8190b5b751e94f44a841 completed March 1, 2026, 9:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4b673f5dc8190a70b7ddcf76ec016 completed March 1, 2026, 9:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4b79ec4b48190b992f642aa7cddb7 completed March 1, 2026, 10:03 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.