Triple
T7840
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Boston Celtics |
E154
|
entity |
| Predicate | retiredNumberHonoree |
P559
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bill Russell
Bill Russell was a legendary American basketball center who led the Boston Celtics to 11 NBA championships and is widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive players in the sport’s history.
|
E980
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Bill Russell | Statement: [Boston Celtics, retiredNumberHonoree, Bill Russell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Russell Context triple: [Boston Celtics, retiredNumberHonoree, Bill Russell]
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A.
Boston Celtics
The Boston Celtics are a storied NBA franchise known for their record number of championships and iconic players like Bill Russell and Larry Bird.
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B.
Jack Barry Field
Jack Barry Field is an outdoor athletic facility at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology primarily used for the university’s varsity sports programs.
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C.
Alfred Loomis
Alfred Loomis was an American lawyer, financier, and physicist who played a pivotal role in organizing and funding U.S. scientific research during World War II, particularly in radar development.
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D.
Rockwell Cage
Rockwell Cage is an indoor athletic facility at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that serves as the primary venue for the MIT Engineers’ home sports events.
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E.
New York Knicks
The New York Knicks are a professional basketball team based in New York City that competes in the NBA’s Eastern Conference and plays its home games at Madison Square Garden.
- 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: Bill Russell Triple: [Boston Celtics, retiredNumberHonoree, Bill Russell]
Generated description
Bill Russell was a legendary American basketball center who led the Boston Celtics to 11 NBA championships and is widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive players in the sport’s history.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Russell Target entity description: Bill Russell was a legendary American basketball center who led the Boston Celtics to 11 NBA championships and is widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive players in the sport’s history.
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A.
Boston Celtics
The Boston Celtics are a storied NBA franchise known for their record number of championships and iconic players like Bill Russell and Larry Bird.
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B.
Jack Barry Field
Jack Barry Field is an outdoor athletic facility at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology primarily used for the university’s varsity sports programs.
-
C.
Alfred Loomis
Alfred Loomis was an American lawyer, financier, and physicist who played a pivotal role in organizing and funding U.S. scientific research during World War II, particularly in radar development.
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D.
Rockwell Cage
Rockwell Cage is an indoor athletic facility at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that serves as the primary venue for the MIT Engineers’ home sports events.
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E.
New York Knicks
The New York Knicks are a professional basketball team based in New York City that competes in the NBA’s Eastern Conference and plays its home games at Madison Square Garden.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: retiredNumberHonoree Context triple: [Boston Celtics, retiredNumberHonoree, Bill Russell]
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A.
commemoratedBy
Indicates that something is honored, remembered, or celebrated through a particular action, event, object, or representation.
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B.
notableFor
Indicates that an entity is especially recognized or distinguished for a particular quality, achievement, characteristic, or role.
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C.
honorificPrefix
Indicates the formal title or respectful prefix (e.g., "Dr.", "Mr.", "Prof.") used before a person's name to denote status, role, or honor.
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D.
foundingMember
Indicates that an entity is one of the original creators or initial participants involved in establishing another entity, such as an organization, group, or project.
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E.
officeHolderOf
Indicates that a person holds or has held an official position or role within a specified organization, institution, or office.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69a23bb612708190b09f25385e4b63d1 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 12:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2407916ac8190b76d2e6690efaef3 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a243c87d988190a9d0649c4a04c7b7 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a2464617148190ae1b5e316dd37efe |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:35 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a246bff58481908eebdbcb88e1ff78 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:37 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a23fe3a87881909ab95bb3a0b474ec |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:07 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a240782e108190b6b60c26b84ae179 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:10 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 12:54 a.m.