Triple
T49913
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bill Russell |
E980
|
entity |
| Predicate | leagueRetiredNumberBy |
P2668
|
FINISHED |
| Object | NBA |
E2067
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: NBA | Statement: [Bill Russell, leagueRetiredNumberBy, NBA]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NBA Context triple: [Bill Russell, leagueRetiredNumberBy, NBA]
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A.
National Basketball Association
chosen
The National Basketball Association is the premier professional men's basketball league in North America, featuring top teams and players and widely regarded as the highest level of basketball competition in the world.
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B.
ESPN
ESPN is a major American sports television network known for broadcasting a wide range of live sporting events, sports news, and analysis programs.
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C.
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).
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D.
NBA All-Star Game
The NBA All-Star Game is an annual midseason exhibition basketball game that showcases the league’s top players, featuring fan-selected stars, high-scoring play, and a weekend of related events and festivities.
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E.
NBA 2K League
The NBA 2K League is a professional esports league co-founded by the NBA and Take-Two Interactive that features official NBA team-affiliated squads competing in the NBA 2K video game.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: leagueRetiredNumberBy Context triple: [Bill Russell, leagueRetiredNumberBy, NBA]
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A.
retiredNumber
Indicates that an entity (typically a team or organization) has formally withdrawn a specific number from future use, usually to honor a particular individual or achievement associated with that number.
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B.
retiredNumberHonoree
Indicates that an entity is honored by having its jersey or identification number formally retired by a team or organization.
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C.
retiredNumbers
Indicates that a team has officially retired a specific player’s jersey number, taking it out of regular use in honor of that player.
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D.
joinedNFL
Indicates that an entity became a member of, or started playing in, the National Football League (NFL).
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E.
hallOfFamePlayer
Indicates that the subject is recognized as a member of a designated Hall of Fame.
- 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_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_69a29176de5c819086e1cfec0a23d9d7 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 6:55 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.