Triple

T12735562
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Richie Ashburn E304353 entity
Predicate nickname P55 FINISHED
Object Whitey
Whitey was the nickname of Richie Ashburn, a Hall of Fame center fielder best known for his years with the Philadelphia Phillies and later work as a beloved broadcaster.
E1001692 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: Whitey | Statement: [Richie Ashburn, nickname, Whitey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whitey
Context triple: [Richie Ashburn, nickname, Whitey]
  • A. Whitey
    Whitey is the nickname of Hall of Fame New York Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford, one of Major League Baseball’s most successful left-handed pitchers.
  • B. Whitey
    Whitey is the nickname of Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager Whitey Herzog, renowned for his success with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1980s.
  • C. Whitey Marsh
    Whitey Marsh is the tough, streetwise orphan who becomes the central reformed youth in the classic 1938 film "Boys Town."
  • D. Whizzer Brown
    Whizzer Brown is a central character in William Finn's musical trilogy "Marvin's Stories" (including Falsettos), known for his complex romantic relationship with Marvin and his poignant struggle with AIDS.
  • E. Blatch
    Blatch is the surname of Nora Stanton Blatch, an early 20th-century American civil engineer, suffragist, and women's rights activist.
  • 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: Whitey
Triple: [Richie Ashburn, nickname, Whitey]
Generated description
Whitey was the nickname of Richie Ashburn, a Hall of Fame center fielder best known for his years with the Philadelphia Phillies and later work as a beloved broadcaster.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whitey
Target entity description: Whitey was the nickname of Richie Ashburn, a Hall of Fame center fielder best known for his years with the Philadelphia Phillies and later work as a beloved broadcaster.
  • A. Whitey
    Whitey is the nickname of Hall of Fame New York Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford, one of Major League Baseball’s most successful left-handed pitchers.
  • B. Whitey
    Whitey is the nickname of Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager Whitey Herzog, renowned for his success with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1980s.
  • C. Whitey Marsh
    Whitey Marsh is the tough, streetwise orphan who becomes the central reformed youth in the classic 1938 film "Boys Town."
  • D. Whizzer Brown
    Whizzer Brown is a central character in William Finn's musical trilogy "Marvin's Stories" (including Falsettos), known for his complex romantic relationship with Marvin and his poignant struggle with AIDS.
  • E. Blatch
    Blatch is the surname of Nora Stanton Blatch, an early 20th-century American civil engineer, suffragist, and women's rights activist.
  • 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_69d7bdf1426c8190a4402e1c4cdec33a completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9646b3ca08190b239f0736a01169d completed April 10, 2026, 8:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f684eba2508190966d084cc21dc1ea completed May 2, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f685dac5cc8190b4bc2d81186c9266 completed May 2, 2026, 11:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6869156048190b548ecd04561deb8 completed May 2, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:26 p.m.