Triple

T12161188
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tom LaGarde E289708 entity
Predicate playedInSeason P14029 FINISHED
Object 1978–79 NBA season
The 1978–79 NBA season was the league campaign in which the Seattle SuperSonics won their first and only NBA championship, defeating the Washington Bullets in the Finals.
E58372 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: 1978–79 NBA season | Statement: [Tom LaGarde, playedInSeason, 1978–79 NBA season]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1978–79 NBA season
Context triple: [Tom LaGarde, playedInSeason, 1978–79 NBA season]
  • A. 1978 NBA Finals
    The 1978 NBA Finals was the championship series in which the Washington Bullets defeated the Seattle SuperSonics to win their first NBA title.
  • B. 1987–88 NBA season
    The 1987–88 NBA season was a professional basketball campaign notable for featuring stars like Magic Johnson and Larry Bird and culminating in the Los Angeles Lakers winning back-to-back championships.
  • C. 1979 NBA Finals
    The 1979 NBA Finals was the championship series in which the Seattle SuperSonics defeated the Washington Bullets to capture their first and only NBA title.
  • D. 1970–71 NBA season
    The 1970–71 NBA season was the year the Milwaukee Bucks, led by stars Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Oscar Robertson, captured their first NBA championship.
  • E. 1983–84 NBA season
    The 1983–84 NBA season was a professional basketball campaign that culminated in the Boston Celtics winning the championship over the Los Angeles Lakers, highlighted by standout defensive performances and emerging stars across the league.
  • 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: 1978–79 NBA season
Triple: [Tom LaGarde, playedInSeason, 1978–79 NBA season]
Generated description
The 1978–79 NBA season was the league campaign in which the Seattle SuperSonics won their first and only NBA championship, defeating the Washington Bullets in the Finals.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1978–79 NBA season
Target entity description: The 1978–79 NBA season was the league campaign in which the Seattle SuperSonics won their first and only NBA championship, defeating the Washington Bullets in the Finals.
  • A. 1978 NBA Finals
    The 1978 NBA Finals was the championship series in which the Washington Bullets defeated the Seattle SuperSonics to win their first NBA title.
  • B. 1987–88 NBA season
    The 1987–88 NBA season was a professional basketball campaign notable for featuring stars like Magic Johnson and Larry Bird and culminating in the Los Angeles Lakers winning back-to-back championships.
  • C. 1979 NBA Finals chosen
    The 1979 NBA Finals was the championship series in which the Seattle SuperSonics defeated the Washington Bullets to capture their first and only NBA title.
  • D. 1970–71 NBA season
    The 1970–71 NBA season was the year the Milwaukee Bucks, led by stars Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Oscar Robertson, captured their first NBA championship.
  • E. 1983–84 NBA season
    The 1983–84 NBA season was a professional basketball campaign that culminated in the Boston Celtics winning the championship over the Los Angeles Lakers, highlighted by standout defensive performances and emerging stars across the league.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d6ab4d6c00819095a9a7c35de83cfb completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d915c395e48190a16e97fd29787a51 completed April 10, 2026, 3:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f5f6a0baf0819094e90b7e92b979d4 completed May 2, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f600b7385881909ddb86a1d39ff5d4 completed May 2, 2026, 1:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f601ef0a9c8190ac922562a8856def completed May 2, 2026, 1:53 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:50 p.m.