Triple
T1326857
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Houston Texans |
E28347
|
entity |
| Predicate | chairman |
P377
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Cal McNair
Cal McNair is an American businessman and sports executive best known as the principal owner and top decision-maker of the NFL’s Houston Texans.
|
E178426
|
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: Cal McNair | Statement: [Houston Texans, chairman, Cal McNair]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cal McNair Context triple: [Houston Texans, chairman, Cal McNair]
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A.
Tom Owens
Tom Owens is a former professional basketball player best known for his time in the ABA and NBA during the 1970s and early 1980s.
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B.
Rex Scouten
Rex Scouten was a longtime White House staff member who served multiple presidents in key roles overseeing the executive mansion’s operations and preservation.
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C.
Dolph Briscoe
Dolph Briscoe was an American rancher, businessman, and Democratic politician who served as the 41st governor of Texas from 1973 to 1979.
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D.
Pat Summerall
Pat Summerall was a renowned American sportscaster and former NFL placekicker best known for his long-running play-by-play partnership with John Madden on CBS and Fox football broadcasts.
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E.
Bud White
Bud White is a tough, morally driven Los Angeles police officer known for his violent methods and deep sense of justice in the crime drama "L.A. Confidential."
- 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: Cal McNair Triple: [Houston Texans, chairman, Cal McNair]
Generated description
Cal McNair is an American businessman and sports executive best known as the principal owner and top decision-maker of the NFL’s Houston Texans.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cal McNair Target entity description: Cal McNair is an American businessman and sports executive best known as the principal owner and top decision-maker of the NFL’s Houston Texans.
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A.
Tom Owens
Tom Owens is a former professional basketball player best known for his time in the ABA and NBA during the 1970s and early 1980s.
-
B.
Rex Scouten
Rex Scouten was a longtime White House staff member who served multiple presidents in key roles overseeing the executive mansion’s operations and preservation.
-
C.
Dolph Briscoe
Dolph Briscoe was an American rancher, businessman, and Democratic politician who served as the 41st governor of Texas from 1973 to 1979.
-
D.
Pat Summerall
Pat Summerall was a renowned American sportscaster and former NFL placekicker best known for his long-running play-by-play partnership with John Madden on CBS and Fox football broadcasts.
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E.
Bud White
Bud White is a tough, morally driven Los Angeles police officer known for his violent methods and deep sense of justice in the crime drama "L.A. Confidential."
- 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_69a498540a2481909e807a762280d3ba |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c1c0a22881909eff0fc6c91a5f41 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad400aba788190840696eccfa258e1 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:23 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad40bec60c8190afea6d0de9178dab |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:26 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad4118e7b88190b779c82321dfde8c |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:27 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:55 p.m.