Triple

T1112009
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject National Basketball League (NBL) E11015 entity
Predicate notableFranchise P8079 FINISHED
Object Akron Firestone Non-Skids
The Akron Firestone Non-Skids were an early professional basketball team sponsored by the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, known for their success in the formative years of organized pro basketball in the United States.
E128539 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: Akron Firestone Non-Skids | Statement: [National Basketball League (NBL), notableFranchise, Akron Firestone Non-Skids]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Akron Firestone Non-Skids
Context triple: [National Basketball League (NBL), notableFranchise, Akron Firestone Non-Skids]
  • A. Timberlands
    Timberlands is Weyerhaeuser’s core business segment focused on owning, managing, and sustainably harvesting large tracts of commercial forestland for wood and related products.
  • B. Bata
    Bata is a major port city on the mainland of Equatorial Guinea, serving as a key economic and transportation hub for the country.
  • C. Reebok
    Reebok is a global athletic footwear and apparel brand known for its sportswear, fitness-focused products, and collaborations in running, training, and lifestyle markets.
  • D. Waterfoot
    Waterfoot is a small town in the Rossendale Valley of Lancashire, England, known historically for its textile industry and scenic Pennine surroundings.
  • E. Bridgestone
    Bridgestone is a global tire and rubber company headquartered in Japan, known for its extensive involvement in motorsports and major sports sponsorships.
  • 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: Akron Firestone Non-Skids
Triple: [National Basketball League (NBL), notableFranchise, Akron Firestone Non-Skids]
Generated description
The Akron Firestone Non-Skids were an early professional basketball team sponsored by the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, known for their success in the formative years of organized pro basketball in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Akron Firestone Non-Skids
Target entity description: The Akron Firestone Non-Skids were an early professional basketball team sponsored by the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, known for their success in the formative years of organized pro basketball in the United States.
  • A. Timberlands
    Timberlands is Weyerhaeuser’s core business segment focused on owning, managing, and sustainably harvesting large tracts of commercial forestland for wood and related products.
  • B. Bata
    Bata is a major port city on the mainland of Equatorial Guinea, serving as a key economic and transportation hub for the country.
  • C. Reebok
    Reebok is a global athletic footwear and apparel brand known for its sportswear, fitness-focused products, and collaborations in running, training, and lifestyle markets.
  • D. Waterfoot
    Waterfoot is a small town in the Rossendale Valley of Lancashire, England, known historically for its textile industry and scenic Pennine surroundings.
  • E. Bridgestone
    Bridgestone is a global tire and rubber company headquartered in Japan, known for its extensive involvement in motorsports and major sports sponsorships.
  • 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_69a493252a648190ac48f8742474a5e8 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bb7742788190b320aec99e76ca41 completed March 1, 2026, 10:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac5395666c8190b709f91315d785c0 completed March 7, 2026, 4:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac55571e008190a53313b04b9e152c completed March 7, 2026, 4:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac55c3e48c8190a38f8adc2fea5794 completed March 7, 2026, 4:43 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.