Triple

T49828
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Basketball Association of America E979 entity
Predicate champion1948 P2655 FINISHED
Object Baltimore Bullets
The Baltimore Bullets were a professional basketball team that played in the 1940s–1950s and later became part of the early NBA before folding.
E22351 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: Baltimore Bullets | Statement: [Basketball Association of America, champion1948, Baltimore Bullets]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Baltimore Bullets
Context triple: [Basketball Association of America, champion1948, Baltimore Bullets]
  • A. Chicago Stags
    The Chicago Stags were a professional basketball team based in Chicago that competed in the late 1940s and early NBA era before folding in 1950.
  • B. Washington Wizards
    The Washington Wizards are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for representing the U.S. capital city.
  • C. Indiana Pacers (ABA)
    The Indiana Pacers (ABA) were a successful professional basketball team in the American Basketball Association, known as one of the league’s premier franchises before joining the NBA.
  • D. Philadelphia Warriors
    The Philadelphia Warriors were a professional basketball team based in Philadelphia that became one of the original franchises of what evolved into the NBA, featuring early stars like Joe Fulks and later Wilt Chamberlain before relocating and becoming the Golden State Warriors.
  • E. St. Louis Bombers
    The St. Louis Bombers were a professional basketball team based in St. Louis, Missouri, that played in the late 1940s and early 1950s and were part of the early history of what became the 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: Baltimore Bullets
Triple: [Basketball Association of America, champion1948, Baltimore Bullets]
Generated description
The Baltimore Bullets were a professional basketball team that played in the 1940s–1950s and later became part of the early NBA before folding.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Baltimore Bullets
Target entity description: The Baltimore Bullets were a professional basketball team that played in the 1940s–1950s and later became part of the early NBA before folding.
  • A. Chicago Stags
    The Chicago Stags were a professional basketball team based in Chicago that competed in the late 1940s and early NBA era before folding in 1950.
  • B. Washington Wizards
    The Washington Wizards are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for representing the U.S. capital city.
  • C. Indiana Pacers (ABA)
    The Indiana Pacers (ABA) were a successful professional basketball team in the American Basketball Association, known as one of the league’s premier franchises before joining the NBA.
  • D. Philadelphia Warriors
    The Philadelphia Warriors were a professional basketball team based in Philadelphia that became one of the original franchises of what evolved into the NBA, featuring early stars like Joe Fulks and later Wilt Chamberlain before relocating and becoming the Golden State Warriors.
  • E. St. Louis Bombers
    The St. Louis Bombers were a professional basketball team based in St. Louis, Missouri, that played in the late 1940s and early 1950s and were part of the early history of what became the NBA.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: champion1948
Context triple: [Basketball Association of America, champion1948, Baltimore Bullets]
  • A. WorldSeriesChampion
    Indicates that a team or individual has won the championship title in a given season of the World Series.
  • B. historicallyPrizedFor
    Indicates that something has been especially valued or esteemed for a particular quality, use, or significance in the past.
  • C. historicalFigure
    Indicates that an entity is recognized as a notable person from the past who played a significant role in history.
  • D. commemoratesFromCountry
    Indicates that one entity serves as a commemoration (such as a memorial, event, or honor) originating from or established by a specified country.
  • E. retiredNumberHonoree
    Indicates that an entity is honored by having its jersey or identification number formally retired by a team or organization.
  • 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_69a2ee84cbd08190a0eda3a148aea6c5 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2ef6038d48190be83def420fd413a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2efd449248190852c10b31f551bbd completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:38 p.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.