Triple
T7555335
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball |
E178648
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerConference |
P3610
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Mid-American Conference |
E73423
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Mid-American Conference | Statement: [Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball, formerConference, Mid-American Conference]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mid-American Conference Context triple: [Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball, formerConference, Mid-American Conference]
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A.
Mid-American Conference
chosen
The Mid-American Conference is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference primarily comprising midwestern U.S. universities and competing in the Football Bowl Subdivision.
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B.
Great Midwest Conference
The Great Midwest Conference was a former NCAA Division I athletic conference that operated in the early 1990s, primarily featuring universities from the Midwestern United States before its members were absorbed into Conference USA.
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C.
All-America Conference
The All-America Conference was a professional American football league that operated in the late 1940s as a rival to the National Football League before several of its teams were absorbed into the NFL.
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D.
Heart of America Athletic Conference
The Heart of America Athletic Conference is an intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NAIA, featuring member colleges primarily located in the Midwestern United States.
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E.
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference featuring universities primarily located in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c69f2da22c8190a50942ac20af70e8 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f8d82dd481908351876edc70c4ec |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c856c20258819081761699228b8ba3 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:49 p.m.