Milwaukee Wave
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The Milwaukee Wave is a professional indoor soccer team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and one of the longest-running franchises in U.S. indoor soccer history.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Milwaukee Wave canonical | 2 |
| Milwaukee Wave (periodically) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6520539 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Milwaukee Wave Context triple: [MECCA Arena, hostedTeam, Milwaukee Wave]
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A.
The Rapids
The Rapids is a fast-moving river ride attraction at Aquaventure Waterpark featuring strong currents, waves, and rapids that carry guests along a thrilling water course.
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B.
Green Bay Rockers
The Green Bay Rockers are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin, competing in the Northwoods League.
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C.
Milwaukee 1996
Milwaukee 1996 is a live album capturing Widespread Panic’s performance in Milwaukee during their 1996 tour.
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D.
Oshkosh All-Stars
The Oshkosh All-Stars were a prominent early professional basketball team from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, that competed in the National Basketball League before the formation of the NBA.
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E.
The Badgers
"The Badgers" is a poem by Seamus Heaney that vividly portrays a nocturnal encounter with badgers as a meditation on wildness, secrecy, and the natural world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Milwaukee Wave Target entity description: The Milwaukee Wave is a professional indoor soccer team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and one of the longest-running franchises in U.S. indoor soccer history.
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A.
The Rapids
The Rapids is a fast-moving river ride attraction at Aquaventure Waterpark featuring strong currents, waves, and rapids that carry guests along a thrilling water course.
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B.
Green Bay Rockers
The Green Bay Rockers are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin, competing in the Northwoods League.
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C.
Milwaukee 1996
Milwaukee 1996 is a live album capturing Widespread Panic’s performance in Milwaukee during their 1996 tour.
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D.
Oshkosh All-Stars
The Oshkosh All-Stars were a prominent early professional basketball team from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, that competed in the National Basketball League before the formation of the NBA.
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E.
The Badgers
"The Badgers" is a poem by Seamus Heaney that vividly portrays a nocturnal encounter with badgers as a meditation on wildness, secrecy, and the natural world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
professional indoor soccer team
ⓘ
sports team ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MKE Wave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Milwaukee, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Milwaukee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color |
black
ⓘ
yellow ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | professional ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| formerLeague |
Major Indoor Soccer League
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Professional Soccer League NERFINISHED ⓘ Xtreme Soccer League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | 1984 ⓘ |
| hasFanBaseRegion | Milwaukee metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRival |
Baltimore Blast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kansas City Comets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWonLeagueTitle | yes ⓘ |
| headCoach | Giuliano Oliviero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeArena | UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCityPopulationContext | largest city in Wisconsin ⓘ |
| league | Major Arena Soccer League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Milwaukee, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | one of the longest-running franchises in U.S. indoor soccer history ⓘ |
| owner | Mike Zimmerman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsIn |
Major Arena Soccer League playoffs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Major Arena Soccer League regular season ⓘ |
| sport | indoor soccer ⓘ |
| state | Wisconsin ⓘ |
| teamType | men's team ⓘ |
| website | https://www.milwaukeewave.com ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Milwaukee Wave Description of subject: The Milwaukee Wave is a professional indoor soccer team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and one of the longest-running franchises in U.S. indoor soccer history.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Milwaukee Wave (periodically)