Triple
T509805
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Flint, Michigan |
E10580
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasSportsTeam |
P330
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Flint Firebirds
The Flint Firebirds are a major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League based in Flint, Michigan.
|
E63248
|
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: Flint Firebirds | Statement: [Flint, Michigan, hasSportsTeam, Flint Firebirds]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flint Firebirds Context triple: [Flint, Michigan, hasSportsTeam, Flint Firebirds]
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A.
Muskegon Lumberjacks (hockey)
The Muskegon Lumberjacks are a junior ice hockey team that competes in the United States Hockey League (USHL).
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B.
Grand Rapids Griffins
The Grand Rapids Griffins are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League and the primary affiliate of the NHL's Detroit Red Wings.
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C.
Traverse City Pit Spitters
The Traverse City Pit Spitters are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Traverse City, Michigan, competing in the Northwoods League and known for their fan-friendly atmosphere and cherry-themed branding.
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D.
West Michigan Whitecaps
The West Michigan Whitecaps are a Minor League Baseball team and a Detroit Tigers affiliate based in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area.
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E.
Tri-City Americans
The Tri-City Americans are a major junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League based in Kennewick, Washington.
- 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: Flint Firebirds Triple: [Flint, Michigan, hasSportsTeam, Flint Firebirds]
Generated description
The Flint Firebirds are a major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League based in Flint, Michigan.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flint Firebirds Target entity description: The Flint Firebirds are a major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League based in Flint, Michigan.
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A.
Muskegon Lumberjacks (hockey)
The Muskegon Lumberjacks are a junior ice hockey team that competes in the United States Hockey League (USHL).
-
B.
Grand Rapids Griffins
The Grand Rapids Griffins are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League and the primary affiliate of the NHL's Detroit Red Wings.
-
C.
Traverse City Pit Spitters
The Traverse City Pit Spitters are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Traverse City, Michigan, competing in the Northwoods League and known for their fan-friendly atmosphere and cherry-themed branding.
-
D.
West Michigan Whitecaps
The West Michigan Whitecaps are a Minor League Baseball team and a Detroit Tigers affiliate based in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area.
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E.
Tri-City Americans
The Tri-City Americans are a major junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League based in Kennewick, Washington.
- 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_69a2e848adf881908e5e04f7af030093 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2f164a9d48190b525a97b5c06ffe2 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a49851b80081908375bb72d2d89ab0 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4991506808190a96386726cd0212e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a499dbfdf08190bedce53795790963 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:56 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.