Triple
T959921
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Julius Erving |
E20709
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Turquoise Erving
Turquoise Erving is best known as the former wife of legendary American basketball player Julius "Dr. J" Erving.
|
E130251
|
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: Turquoise Erving | Statement: [Julius Erving, spouse, Turquoise Erving]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Turquoise Erving Context triple: [Julius Erving, spouse, Turquoise Erving]
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A.
Maye
Maye is the first name of Maye Musk, a Canadian-South African model and dietitian known for her long-running fashion career and as the mother of entrepreneur Elon Musk.
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B.
Julius Erving
Julius Erving, widely known as "Dr. J," is a Hall of Fame basketball legend celebrated for revolutionizing the modern, above-the-rim style of play in the ABA and NBA.
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C.
Reggie Lewis
Reggie Lewis was an All-Star shooting guard for the Boston Celtics whose promising NBA career was tragically cut short by his sudden death at age 27.
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D.
Elvin Hayes
Elvin Hayes is a Hall of Fame American basketball player renowned as one of the NBA’s dominant power forwards of the 1970s, particularly for his scoring, rebounding, and key role in leading the Washington Bullets to the 1978 championship.
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E.
Elgin Baylor
Elgin Baylor was a Hall of Fame NBA forward renowned for his acrobatic scoring, rebounding prowess, and pioneering above-the-rim style of play in the 1960s.
- 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: Turquoise Erving Triple: [Julius Erving, spouse, Turquoise Erving]
Generated description
Turquoise Erving is best known as the former wife of legendary American basketball player Julius "Dr. J" Erving.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Turquoise Erving Target entity description: Turquoise Erving is best known as the former wife of legendary American basketball player Julius "Dr. J" Erving.
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A.
Maye
Maye is the first name of Maye Musk, a Canadian-South African model and dietitian known for her long-running fashion career and as the mother of entrepreneur Elon Musk.
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B.
Julius Erving
Julius Erving, widely known as "Dr. J," is a Hall of Fame basketball legend celebrated for revolutionizing the modern, above-the-rim style of play in the ABA and NBA.
-
C.
Reggie Lewis
Reggie Lewis was an All-Star shooting guard for the Boston Celtics whose promising NBA career was tragically cut short by his sudden death at age 27.
-
D.
Elvin Hayes
Elvin Hayes is a Hall of Fame American basketball player renowned as one of the NBA’s dominant power forwards of the 1970s, particularly for his scoring, rebounding, and key role in leading the Washington Bullets to the 1978 championship.
-
E.
Elgin Baylor
Elgin Baylor was a Hall of Fame NBA forward renowned for his acrobatic scoring, rebounding prowess, and pioneering above-the-rim style of play in the 1960s.
- 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_69a493b21f2881908132dcf45dcd2f36 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b412f9f48190be123e8c20f38962 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac599117d48190b329ec50b9a632fc |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac5a2cae9881908a9cfc09f9ef0968 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:02 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac5b54d1f881909a367d12647eee3f |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.