Triple

T1112024
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject National Basketball League (NBL) E11015 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Al Cervi
Al Cervi was an American professional basketball player and coach, best known as a Hall of Fame guard and pioneering figure in early pro basketball during the 1940s and 1950s.
E128543 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: Al Cervi | Statement: [National Basketball League (NBL), notablePlayer, Al Cervi]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Al Cervi
Context triple: [National Basketball League (NBL), notablePlayer, Al Cervi]
  • A. Ariberto
    Ariberto is an Italian given name, historically borne by medieval nobles and church figures, and used as a variant of the name Aribert.
  • B. Riggo
    Riggo is the nickname of John Riggins, a Hall of Fame NFL running back best known for his powerful rushing style with the Washington Redskins.
  • C. Balbo
    Balbo is an Italian surname most famously associated with Italo Balbo, a prominent Fascist leader and pioneering aviator in early 20th-century Italy.
  • D. Camillo
    Camillo was the birth name of Pope Paul V, the 17th-century head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States.
  • E. Gabriele Capone
    Gabriele Capone was an Italian immigrant barber and the father of notorious American gangster Al Capone.
  • 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: Al Cervi
Triple: [National Basketball League (NBL), notablePlayer, Al Cervi]
Generated description
Al Cervi was an American professional basketball player and coach, best known as a Hall of Fame guard and pioneering figure in early pro basketball during the 1940s and 1950s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Al Cervi
Target entity description: Al Cervi was an American professional basketball player and coach, best known as a Hall of Fame guard and pioneering figure in early pro basketball during the 1940s and 1950s.
  • A. Ariberto
    Ariberto is an Italian given name, historically borne by medieval nobles and church figures, and used as a variant of the name Aribert.
  • B. Riggo
    Riggo is the nickname of John Riggins, a Hall of Fame NFL running back best known for his powerful rushing style with the Washington Redskins.
  • C. Balbo
    Balbo is an Italian surname most famously associated with Italo Balbo, a prominent Fascist leader and pioneering aviator in early 20th-century Italy.
  • D. Camillo
    Camillo was the birth name of Pope Paul V, the 17th-century head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States.
  • E. Gabriele Capone
    Gabriele Capone was an Italian immigrant barber and the father of notorious American gangster Al Capone.
  • 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.