Triple

T49610
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject AFC E975 entity
Predicate foundedAsPartOf P2612 FINISHED
Object NFL–AFL merger
The NFL–AFL merger was the 1970 unification of the National Football League and the American Football League into a single league that created the modern NFL structure and led to the establishment of the Super Bowl as a championship game between the two conferences.
E3923 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: NFL–AFL merger | Statement: [AFC, foundedAsPartOf, NFL–AFL merger]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NFL–AFL merger
Context triple: [AFC, foundedAsPartOf, NFL–AFL merger]
  • A. National Football League
    The National Football League is the premier professional American football league in the United States, consisting of 32 teams that compete annually for the Super Bowl championship.
  • B. AFC
    The AFC (American Football Conference) is one of the two conferences that make up the National Football League, comprising 16 teams that compete for a spot in the Super Bowl.
  • C. College Football Playoff
    The College Football Playoff is the postseason system that determines the national champion of top-tier U.S. college football through a bracket-style tournament of elite teams.
  • D. Super Bowl XXXVI
    Super Bowl XXXVI was the 2002 NFL championship game in which the underdog New England Patriots, led by quarterback Tom Brady, defeated the heavily favored St. Louis Rams and began the franchise’s modern dynasty.
  • E. Basketball Association of America
    The Basketball Association of America was a pioneering professional basketball league in North America that later merged with the National Basketball League to form the modern National Basketball Association (NBA).
  • 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: NFL–AFL merger
Triple: [AFC, foundedAsPartOf, NFL–AFL merger]
Generated description
The NFL–AFL merger was the 1970 unification of the National Football League and the American Football League into a single league that created the modern NFL structure and led to the establishment of the Super Bowl as a championship game between the two conferences.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NFL–AFL merger
Target entity description: The NFL–AFL merger was the 1970 unification of the National Football League and the American Football League into a single league that created the modern NFL structure and led to the establishment of the Super Bowl as a championship game between the two conferences.
  • A. National Football League
    The National Football League is the premier professional American football league in the United States, consisting of 32 teams that compete annually for the Super Bowl championship.
  • B. AFC
    The AFC (American Football Conference) is one of the two conferences that make up the National Football League, comprising 16 teams that compete for a spot in the Super Bowl.
  • C. College Football Playoff
    The College Football Playoff is the postseason system that determines the national champion of top-tier U.S. college football through a bracket-style tournament of elite teams.
  • D. NFL Management Council
    The NFL Management Council is the labor relations and collective bargaining representative for all National Football League clubs.
  • E. Super Bowl XXXVI
    Super Bowl XXXVI was the 2002 NFL championship game in which the underdog New England Patriots, led by quarterback Tom Brady, defeated the heavily favored St. Louis Rams and began the franchise’s modern dynasty.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: foundedAsPartOf
Context triple: [AFC, foundedAsPartOf, NFL–AFL merger]
  • A. foundedAs
    Indicates the original name or form under which an organization, institution, or entity was first established.
  • B. foundedFor
    Indicates that an entity was established or created specifically to serve, support, or benefit another entity or purpose.
  • C. foundedOn
    Indicates that an entity was established, created, or brought into existence on a specific date or point in time.
  • D. foundedBefore
    Indicates that one entity was established or created at an earlier time than the other entity.
  • E. developedFrom
    Indicates that one entity originates, evolves, or is derived from another as its source or precursor.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69a2480baefc81909951b14058479aa2 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:42 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a24b6c9eb88190b2fe85e427f4177a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a24e659ac48190a11b70a85867d784 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a24eff3f0881909b46502175682d99 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2542d9b388190bcc4581c3b79aa51 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:34 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a24ac0fb088190b7a5e87817e8e747 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:54 a.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69a24b6b7638819095a86e2151635a02 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:56 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:47 a.m.