Triple
T10511258
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | NBA realignment of 2004–05 season |
E247919
|
entity |
| Predicate | includedExpansionTeam |
P20787
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Charlotte Bobcats
The Charlotte Bobcats were an NBA expansion franchise based in Charlotte, North Carolina, that began play in the 2004–05 season before later rebranding as the Charlotte Hornets.
|
E16461
|
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: Charlotte Bobcats | Statement: [NBA realignment of 2004–05 season, includedExpansionTeam, Charlotte Bobcats]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charlotte Bobcats Context triple: [NBA realignment of 2004–05 season, includedExpansionTeam, Charlotte Bobcats]
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A.
Memphis Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for their gritty, defense-oriented play and passionate fan base.
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B.
Oklahoma City Hornets
The Oklahoma City Hornets were the temporary name and location of the New Orleans Hornets NBA franchise when it was relocated to Oklahoma City following Hurricane Katrina.
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C.
Chicago Hornets
The Chicago Hornets were a short-lived professional American football team based in Chicago that competed in the All-America Football Conference in the late 1940s.
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D.
Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets are a professional NBA basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, competing in the Eastern Conference.
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E.
Carolina Lightnin'
Carolina Lightnin' was a professional soccer team based in Charlotte, North Carolina that competed in the American Soccer League in the early 1980s.
- 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: Charlotte Bobcats Triple: [NBA realignment of 2004–05 season, includedExpansionTeam, Charlotte Bobcats]
Generated description
The Charlotte Bobcats were an NBA expansion franchise based in Charlotte, North Carolina, that began play in the 2004–05 season before later rebranding as the Charlotte Hornets.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charlotte Bobcats Target entity description: The Charlotte Bobcats were an NBA expansion franchise based in Charlotte, North Carolina, that began play in the 2004–05 season before later rebranding as the Charlotte Hornets.
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A.
Memphis Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for their gritty, defense-oriented play and passionate fan base.
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B.
Oklahoma City Hornets
The Oklahoma City Hornets were the temporary name and location of the New Orleans Hornets NBA franchise when it was relocated to Oklahoma City following Hurricane Katrina.
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C.
Chicago Hornets
The Chicago Hornets were a short-lived professional American football team based in Chicago that competed in the All-America Football Conference in the late 1940s.
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D.
Charlotte Hornets
chosen
The Charlotte Hornets are a professional NBA basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, competing in the Eastern Conference.
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E.
Carolina Lightnin'
Carolina Lightnin' was a professional soccer team based in Charlotte, North Carolina that competed in the American Soccer League in the early 1980s.
- F. None of above.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: includedExpansionTeam Context triple: [NBA realignment of 2004–05 season, includedExpansionTeam, Charlotte Bobcats]
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A.
expansionTeamIn
Indicates that a sports team entered a league or competition as an expansion team in a specified season, year, or context.
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B.
expandedFromTeams
Indicates that something has been enlarged, extended, or developed starting from one or more teams as the original basis.
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C.
expansionTeamWith
chosen
Indicates that one entity is an expansion team associated with, or added to, another entity such as a league, division, or organization.
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D.
includesTeam
Indicates that a group, project, or organization has a specific team as one of its constituent members or components.
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E.
leagueExpansionRelatedTo
Indicates a relationship where one league’s expansion, growth, or addition of teams is connected or relevant to another entity, event, or change.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69d381c4aa948190942e1d803143fb0e |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d509b5fcb8819087a23a2b26aecd70 |
completed | April 7, 2026, 1:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d8dcee1db081908c791867e2438d30 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d8e8ca94508190a2a6beca7f01fbd8 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d9020bce488190b78e555cdd5caec4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 1:58 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69d4fb919ea08190bcc1193e2014d437 |
completed | April 7, 2026, 12:41 p.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:27 p.m.