Triple
T1041857
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Inside the NBA |
E22485
|
entity |
| Predicate | featuresPanelist |
P6384
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Kenny Smith
Kenny Smith is a former NBA point guard turned television analyst best known for his long-running role on TNT’s "Inside the NBA."
|
E125625
|
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: Kenny Smith | Statement: [Inside the NBA, featuresPanelist, Kenny Smith]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenny Smith Context triple: [Inside the NBA, featuresPanelist, Kenny Smith]
-
A.
Ernie Johnson Jr.
Ernie Johnson Jr. is an American sportscaster best known as the longtime studio host of TNT’s NBA coverage alongside analysts like Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal, and Kenny Smith.
-
B.
Jeff Richmond
Jeff Richmond is an American composer, producer, and director known for his work on television comedies such as "30 Rock" and "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt."
-
C.
Kenny Williams
Kenny Williams is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who became best known as a longtime Chicago White Sox executive, helping build the roster that won the 2005 World Series.
-
D.
Scott Barnes
Scott Barnes is an American college athletics administrator who serves as the athletic director at Oregon State University and has previously held similar roles at several other universities.
-
E.
James Worthy
James Worthy is a Hall of Fame small forward best known as a key member of the Los Angeles Lakers' "Showtime" era, winning three NBA championships and earning the 1988 Finals MVP.
- 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: Kenny Smith Triple: [Inside the NBA, featuresPanelist, Kenny Smith]
Generated description
Kenny Smith is a former NBA point guard turned television analyst best known for his long-running role on TNT’s "Inside the NBA."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenny Smith Target entity description: Kenny Smith is a former NBA point guard turned television analyst best known for his long-running role on TNT’s "Inside the NBA."
-
A.
Ernie Johnson Jr.
Ernie Johnson Jr. is an American sportscaster best known as the longtime studio host of TNT’s NBA coverage alongside analysts like Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal, and Kenny Smith.
-
B.
Jeff Richmond
Jeff Richmond is an American composer, producer, and director known for his work on television comedies such as "30 Rock" and "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt."
-
C.
Kenny Williams
Kenny Williams is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who became best known as a longtime Chicago White Sox executive, helping build the roster that won the 2005 World Series.
-
D.
Scott Barnes
Scott Barnes is an American college athletics administrator who serves as the athletic director at Oregon State University and has previously held similar roles at several other universities.
-
E.
James Worthy
James Worthy is a Hall of Fame small forward best known as a key member of the Los Angeles Lakers' "Showtime" era, winning three NBA championships and earning the 1988 Finals MVP.
- 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_69a493d91478819094cc01fb65564bc1 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bb71e7f88190bf33bbe5ef2c68ff |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:19 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac4c18692c819092e1045199053a39 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:02 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac4ca07ce88190bfbf959adc84a74e |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:04 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac4d3f62c881908e189bfe8cbbd2ac |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.