Triple

T10760113
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harlem Globetrotters E253802 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object Curly Neal
Curly Neal was a legendary American basketball showman best known as the bald, ball-handling wizard and longtime star of the Harlem Globetrotters.
E884557 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: Curly Neal | Statement: [Harlem Globetrotters, notableMember, Curly Neal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Curly Neal
Context triple: [Harlem Globetrotters, notableMember, Curly Neal]
  • A. Curly McLain
    Curly McLain is the charming cowboy protagonist of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Oklahoma!"
  • B. John Curly
    John Curly is a technology executive best known as a co-founder of EMC Corporation, a major data storage and information management company.
  • C. Roscoe Maples
    Roscoe Maples was a benefactor whose contributions to Stanford University led to the campus arena Maples Pavilion being named in his honor.
  • D. Moe Snyder
    Moe Snyder was an American boxing manager and racketeer best known for his tumultuous and abusive relationship with singer Ruth Etting, which culminated in a highly publicized shooting scandal in the 1930s.
  • E. Jinks Holton
    Jinks Holton is a member of the Holton family, known in Virginia for its prominent roles in law, politics, and public service.
  • 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: Curly Neal
Triple: [Harlem Globetrotters, notableMember, Curly Neal]
Generated description
Curly Neal was a legendary American basketball showman best known as the bald, ball-handling wizard and longtime star of the Harlem Globetrotters.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Curly Neal
Target entity description: Curly Neal was a legendary American basketball showman best known as the bald, ball-handling wizard and longtime star of the Harlem Globetrotters.
  • A. Curly McLain
    Curly McLain is the charming cowboy protagonist of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Oklahoma!"
  • B. John Curly
    John Curly is a technology executive best known as a co-founder of EMC Corporation, a major data storage and information management company.
  • C. Roscoe Maples
    Roscoe Maples was a benefactor whose contributions to Stanford University led to the campus arena Maples Pavilion being named in his honor.
  • D. Moe Snyder
    Moe Snyder was an American boxing manager and racketeer best known for his tumultuous and abusive relationship with singer Ruth Etting, which culminated in a highly publicized shooting scandal in the 1930s.
  • E. Jinks Holton
    Jinks Holton is a member of the Holton family, known in Virginia for its prominent roles in law, politics, and public service.
  • 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_69d6aa5f54f4819082d0bbcb6f8797e6 completed April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d731a14c7481909c6f4f9b15dc130f completed April 9, 2026, 4:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69de2344b0ec8190b5d713c129790288 completed April 14, 2026, 11:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69de27fb843c81908c0d0a5fb231543f completed April 14, 2026, 11:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69de2dff4a048190823c8b5f1f7ea548 completed April 14, 2026, 12:07 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:16 p.m.