Triple
T6817600
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Danville, Illinois |
E156805
|
entity |
| Predicate | isHometownOf |
P22139
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Isiah Thomas (basketball coach, born in Chicago but associated via college nearby)
Isiah Thomas is an American basketball coach and former professional player best known as a Hall of Fame point guard for the Detroit Pistons and a key figure in their late-1980s "Bad Boys" championship teams.
|
E180091
|
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: Isiah Thomas (basketball coach, born in Chicago but associated via college nearby) | Statement: [Danville, Illinois, isHometownOf, Isiah Thomas (basketball coach, born in Chicago but associated via college nearby)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Isiah Thomas (basketball coach, born in Chicago but associated via college nearby) Context triple: [Danville, Illinois, isHometownOf, Isiah Thomas (basketball coach, born in Chicago but associated via college nearby)]
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A.
Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame (as player)
The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame (as player) is an honor recognizing outstanding high school and college basketball players with significant ties to the state of Illinois.
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B.
Isiah Thomas
Isiah Thomas is a Hall of Fame NBA point guard best known as the leader of the Detroit Pistons' "Bad Boys" teams that won back-to-back championships in 1989 and 1990.
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C.
Bill Belew
Bill Belew was an American fashion and costume designer best known for creating many of Elvis Presley’s iconic stage outfits and jumpsuits.
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D.
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach is the category within the Hall of Fame that honors individuals for their exceptional achievements and contributions specifically in basketball coaching.
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E.
Henry Crown Field House at the University of Chicago
Henry Crown Field House at the University of Chicago is a historic campus athletic and recreational facility that serves as a central venue for indoor sports, training, and student activities.
- 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: Isiah Thomas (basketball coach, born in Chicago but associated via college nearby) Triple: [Danville, Illinois, isHometownOf, Isiah Thomas (basketball coach, born in Chicago but associated via college nearby)]
Generated description
Isiah Thomas is an American basketball coach and former professional player best known as a Hall of Fame point guard for the Detroit Pistons and a key figure in their late-1980s "Bad Boys" championship teams.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Isiah Thomas (basketball coach, born in Chicago but associated via college nearby) Target entity description: Isiah Thomas is an American basketball coach and former professional player best known as a Hall of Fame point guard for the Detroit Pistons and a key figure in their late-1980s "Bad Boys" championship teams.
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A.
Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame (as player)
The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame (as player) is an honor recognizing outstanding high school and college basketball players with significant ties to the state of Illinois.
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B.
Isiah Thomas
chosen
Isiah Thomas is a Hall of Fame NBA point guard best known as the leader of the Detroit Pistons' "Bad Boys" teams that won back-to-back championships in 1989 and 1990.
-
C.
Bill Belew
Bill Belew was an American fashion and costume designer best known for creating many of Elvis Presley’s iconic stage outfits and jumpsuits.
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D.
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach is the category within the Hall of Fame that honors individuals for their exceptional achievements and contributions specifically in basketball coaching.
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E.
Henry Crown Field House at the University of Chicago
Henry Crown Field House at the University of Chicago is a historic campus athletic and recreational facility that serves as a central venue for indoor sports, training, and student activities.
- 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_69c688298a288190af3f285d57f76bbe |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d355b52081909f037cec76bdccf6 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:58 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c723e458d881909fcea55915514eb1 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 12:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c724f876d08190a19dd4e0840f841b |
completed | March 28, 2026, 12:46 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c72568866c8190bf88a02e566d5c3a |
completed | March 28, 2026, 12:48 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:17 p.m.