Triple
T13808003
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | NHL expansion of 1967 |
E331808
|
entity |
| Predicate | createdDivision |
P43938
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
West Division
The West Division was one of the two new groupings of teams formed in the National Hockey League’s major 1967 expansion, organizing the six incoming franchises into a separate competitive bracket.
|
E474276
|
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: West Division | Statement: [NHL expansion of 1967, createdDivision, West Division]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West Division Context triple: [NHL expansion of 1967, createdDivision, West Division]
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A.
West Division
The West Division is a competitive regional grouping within Canadian junior ice hockey leagues that includes teams such as the Oakville Blades.
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B.
West Division
The West Division is a regional grouping within the American Association of Professional Baseball that includes teams such as the Sioux City Explorers.
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C.
West Division
The West Division was one of the geographic groupings of teams in the American Hockey League during the 2001–02 season.
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D.
West Division
The West Division is one of the football divisions within the NCAA Division I Sun Belt Conference, grouping together its western member schools for competition and standings.
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E.
West Division
West Division is a regional grouping of teams within the Mountain West Conference, typically comprising universities located in the western portion of the league’s geographic footprint.
- 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: West Division Triple: [NHL expansion of 1967, createdDivision, West Division]
Generated description
The West Division was one of the two new groupings of teams formed in the National Hockey League’s major 1967 expansion, organizing the six incoming franchises into a separate competitive bracket.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West Division Target entity description: The West Division was one of the two new groupings of teams formed in the National Hockey League’s major 1967 expansion, organizing the six incoming franchises into a separate competitive bracket.
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A.
West Division
chosen
West Division was a former National Hockey League division that grouped teams primarily from the western regions of North America during the league’s early expansion era.
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B.
West Division
The West Division was one of the geographic groupings of teams in the American Hockey League during the 2001–02 season.
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C.
West Division
The West Division is one of the Canadian Football League’s two regional groupings, featuring teams based in Western Canada such as the BC Lions.
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D.
West Division
West Division is an ice hockey division in the Ontario Hockey League that includes teams such as the Windsor Spitfires.
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E.
West Division
West Division is one of the competitive groupings of teams within the Cape Cod Baseball League, organizing clubs from the league’s western geographic area.
- 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_69d81c59f8808190a851bc56afdc55e9 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de026eae8481908b8880635e6a9152 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:01 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7b8dc1ec0819098c4f32eb3991613 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:06 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f7ba6558fc819082dae55863a9a3b1 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:13 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f7bb15d31c81909959e50219c4d905 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:16 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:12 p.m.