Triple

T1366116
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lenny Wilkens E30007 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Wilkens
Wilkens is the surname of Lenny Wilkens, a Hall of Fame American basketball player and coach.
 E155789 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: Wilkens | Statement: [Lenny Wilkens, familyName, Wilkens]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Wilkens
Context triple: [Lenny Wilkens, familyName, Wilkens]
  • A. Willson
    Willson is a less common spelling variant of the surname Wilson, typically used as a family name or occasionally as a given name.
  • B. Wilsons
    "Wilsons" is the standard English plural form of the surname "Wilson," commonly used to refer collectively to members of a family or group with that name.
  • C. Wilkinson
    Wilkinson is an English surname, originally a patronymic meaning "son of Wilkin," that has been borne by various notable figures and brands.
  • D. Wilsen
    Wilsen is a variant form of the given name Wilson, used as a personal name or surname.
  • E. Nilsen
    Nilsen is a surname, primarily of Scandinavian origin, that serves as a variant spelling of Nelson.
  • 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: Wilkens
Triple: [Lenny Wilkens, familyName, Wilkens]
Generated description
Wilkens is the surname of Lenny Wilkens, a Hall of Fame American basketball player and coach.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Wilkens
Target entity description: Wilkens is the surname of Lenny Wilkens, a Hall of Fame American basketball player and coach.
  • A. Willson
    Willson is a less common spelling variant of the surname Wilson, typically used as a family name or occasionally as a given name.
  • B. Wilsons
    "Wilsons" is the standard English plural form of the surname "Wilson," commonly used to refer collectively to members of a family or group with that name.
  • C. Wilkinson
    Wilkinson is an English surname, originally a patronymic meaning "son of Wilkin," that has been borne by various notable figures and brands.
  • D. Wilsen
    Wilsen is a variant form of the given name Wilson, used as a personal name or surname.
  • E. Nilsen
    Nilsen is a surname, primarily of Scandinavian origin, that serves as a variant spelling of Nelson.
  • 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_69a498f912008190a376a98b207b2071 completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c2d1d15481909d58b6fd8aa2e585 completed March 1, 2026, 10:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acce788098819087a046e10966b7e9 completed March 8, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69accf15d910819098e9a4b24247881b completed March 8, 2026, 1:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69accffa9a40819083a3e55a5d83e040 completed March 8, 2026, 1:25 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:57 p.m.