Triple

T6633740

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	NHL Central Registry	`E150391`	entity
Predicate	worksWith	`P398`	FINISHED
Object	NHL legal department The NHL legal department is the league’s in-house legal team responsible for handling contracts, compliance, governance, and other legal matters for the National Hockey League.	`E606942`	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: NHL legal department | Statement: [NHL Central Registry, worksWith, NHL legal department]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: NHL legal department
Context triple: [NHL Central Registry, worksWith, NHL legal department]

A. NHL hockey operations department
The NHL hockey operations department is the league office group responsible for overseeing and enforcing rules, transactions, and competitive integrity across all National Hockey League activities.
B. NHL Central Registry
The NHL Central Registry is the league office department responsible for reviewing, approving, and officially recording player contracts and transactions for all National Hockey League teams.
C. NHL Board of Governors
The NHL Board of Governors is the league’s top decision-making body, composed primarily of team owners and executives who set policies, approve major changes, and oversee the overall direction of the National Hockey League.
D. NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement
The NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement is the labor contract between the National Hockey League and the players’ union that sets the rules for player employment, salaries, free agency, and league economics.
E. National Hockey League Players’ Association
The National Hockey League Players’ Association is the labor union representing NHL players, advocating for their rights, negotiating collective bargaining agreements, and managing various player-related business and events.
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: NHL legal department
Triple: [NHL Central Registry, worksWith, NHL legal department]

Generated description

The NHL legal department is the league’s in-house legal team responsible for handling contracts, compliance, governance, and other legal matters for the National Hockey League.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: NHL legal department
Target entity description: The NHL legal department is the league’s in-house legal team responsible for handling contracts, compliance, governance, and other legal matters for the National Hockey League.

A. NHL hockey operations department
The NHL hockey operations department is the league office group responsible for overseeing and enforcing rules, transactions, and competitive integrity across all National Hockey League activities.
B. NHL Central Registry
The NHL Central Registry is the league office department responsible for reviewing, approving, and officially recording player contracts and transactions for all National Hockey League teams.
C. NHL Board of Governors
The NHL Board of Governors is the league’s top decision-making body, composed primarily of team owners and executives who set policies, approve major changes, and oversee the overall direction of the National Hockey League.
D. NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement
The NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement is the labor contract between the National Hockey League and the players’ union that sets the rules for player employment, salaries, free agency, and league economics.
E. National Hockey League Players’ Association
The National Hockey League Players’ Association is the labor union representing NHL players, advocating for their rights, negotiating collective bargaining agreements, and managing various player-related business and events.
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_69c687f0ceb08190bf40807bfc605fa5`	completed	March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69c6afca8f0c819094a1989360cf58b6`	completed	March 27, 2026, 4:26 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69c6e4518f4881909c0a56df993d2af6`	completed	March 27, 2026, 8:10 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69c6e57d71ec8190b79615f11eadec26`	completed	March 27, 2026, 8:15 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69c6e614f04c8190b25b553553895799`	completed	March 27, 2026, 8:18 p.m.

Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:59 p.m.