Triple
T528406
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | NBA 2K League |
E10974
|
entity |
| Predicate | firstSeason |
P61
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
2018 NBA 2K League season
The 2018 NBA 2K League season was the inaugural professional esports season of the NBA-backed basketball video game league featuring teams operated by NBA franchises.
|
E10974
|
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: 2018 NBA 2K League season | Statement: [NBA 2K League, firstSeason, 2018 NBA 2K League season]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2018 NBA 2K League season Context triple: [NBA 2K League, firstSeason, 2018 NBA 2K League season]
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A.
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.
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B.
NBA 2K
NBA 2K is a long-running basketball video game series that simulates the NBA with realistic gameplay, teams, and players.
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C.
NBA G League
The NBA G League is the National Basketball Association’s official minor league, designed to develop players, coaches, and officials while testing new rules and initiatives.
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D.
NBA play-in tournament
The NBA play-in tournament is a postseason mini-competition that determines the final playoff spots by having lower-seeded teams in each conference compete for entry into the main NBA playoffs.
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E.
National Basketball League (NBL)
The National Basketball League (NBL) was a pioneering professional basketball league in the United States that operated from the 1930s to 1940s and helped lay the foundation for what became the modern 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: 2018 NBA 2K League season Triple: [NBA 2K League, firstSeason, 2018 NBA 2K League season]
Generated description
The 2018 NBA 2K League season was the inaugural professional esports season of the NBA-backed basketball video game league featuring teams operated by NBA franchises.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2018 NBA 2K League season Target entity description: The 2018 NBA 2K League season was the inaugural professional esports season of the NBA-backed basketball video game league featuring teams operated by NBA franchises.
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A.
NBA 2K League
chosen
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.
-
B.
NBA 2K
NBA 2K is a long-running basketball video game series that simulates the NBA with realistic gameplay, teams, and players.
-
C.
NBA G League
The NBA G League is the National Basketball Association’s official minor league, designed to develop players, coaches, and officials while testing new rules and initiatives.
-
D.
NBA play-in tournament
The NBA play-in tournament is a postseason mini-competition that determines the final playoff spots by having lower-seeded teams in each conference compete for entry into the main NBA playoffs.
-
E.
National Basketball League (NBL)
The National Basketball League (NBL) was a pioneering professional basketball league in the United States that operated from the 1930s to 1940s and helped lay the foundation for what became the modern NBA.
- F. None of above.
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_69a2e84b16c4819088d284c47c3a7968 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2f1d39b4c81909f265b3501b5ec1d |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4b5d71fa881908c52d2a675b5b7d1 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4b6643eb481908c1acc6f6d93aa05 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:57 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4b6d923b881908d5ad572be2c2946 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:59 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.