Triple

T9601523
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Marion Jones E231860 entity
Predicate notableEvent P259 FINISHED
Object BALCO doping scandal
The BALCO doping scandal was a major early-2000s sports controversy involving a California laboratory’s distribution of performance-enhancing drugs to elite athletes, leading to high-profile investigations, bans, and criminal convictions.
E808355 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: BALCO doping scandal | Statement: [Marion Jones, notableEvent, BALCO doping scandal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BALCO doping scandal
Context triple: [Marion Jones, notableEvent, BALCO doping scandal]
  • A. Mitchell Report on performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball (2007)
    The Mitchell Report on performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball (2007) is an independent investigative report that exposed the widespread use of steroids and other performance-enhancing substances among MLB players and prompted major reforms in the league’s drug-testing policies.
  • B. Recruit scandal
    The Recruit scandal was a major late-1980s Japanese political corruption affair involving insider trading and illicit share allocations to influential politicians and business leaders, which severely undermined public trust in the government.
  • C. Athletes Against Drugs
    Athletes Against Drugs is a nonprofit organization that partners with sports figures to promote drug-free lifestyles and positive youth development.
  • D. 2015 FIFA corruption case
    The 2015 FIFA corruption case was a major international scandal involving widespread bribery, fraud, and money laundering among top football officials, leading to numerous arrests and the downfall of several high-ranking FIFA executives.
  • E. Saltergate
    Saltergate is a small hamlet in North Yorkshire, England, known as a popular stopping point on the A169 road overlooking the scenic Hole of Horcum in the North York Moors.
  • 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: BALCO doping scandal
Triple: [Marion Jones, notableEvent, BALCO doping scandal]
Generated description
The BALCO doping scandal was a major early-2000s sports controversy involving a California laboratory’s distribution of performance-enhancing drugs to elite athletes, leading to high-profile investigations, bans, and criminal convictions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BALCO doping scandal
Target entity description: The BALCO doping scandal was a major early-2000s sports controversy involving a California laboratory’s distribution of performance-enhancing drugs to elite athletes, leading to high-profile investigations, bans, and criminal convictions.
  • A. Mitchell Report on performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball (2007)
    The Mitchell Report on performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball (2007) is an independent investigative report that exposed the widespread use of steroids and other performance-enhancing substances among MLB players and prompted major reforms in the league’s drug-testing policies.
  • B. Recruit scandal
    The Recruit scandal was a major late-1980s Japanese political corruption affair involving insider trading and illicit share allocations to influential politicians and business leaders, which severely undermined public trust in the government.
  • C. Athletes Against Drugs
    Athletes Against Drugs is a nonprofit organization that partners with sports figures to promote drug-free lifestyles and positive youth development.
  • D. 2015 FIFA corruption case
    The 2015 FIFA corruption case was a major international scandal involving widespread bribery, fraud, and money laundering among top football officials, leading to numerous arrests and the downfall of several high-ranking FIFA executives.
  • E. Saltergate
    Saltergate is a small hamlet in North Yorkshire, England, known as a popular stopping point on the A169 road overlooking the scenic Hole of Horcum in the North York Moors.
  • 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_69ca8484838c8190b2049199d22fef70 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9a3a49608190ad1f65195e4d5cda completed April 1, 2026, 10:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d161a993c48190974bc787fafbe793 completed April 4, 2026, 7:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1626fa5fc819096d49d81e0039a2f completed April 4, 2026, 7:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d16311f5308190b3413102571d3b4b completed April 4, 2026, 7:14 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:07 p.m.