Triple
T1428950
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | NBA.com |
E30399
|
entity |
| Predicate | coversCompetition |
P17478
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Basketball Africa League
The Basketball Africa League is a professional men's basketball league in Africa featuring top club teams from across the continent, organized in partnership with the NBA and FIBA.
|
E163285
|
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: Basketball Africa League | Statement: [NBA.com, coversCompetition, Basketball Africa League]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Basketball Africa League Context triple: [NBA.com, coversCompetition, Basketball Africa League]
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A.
FIBA Americas League
The FIBA Americas League was the premier professional club basketball competition in the Americas, featuring top teams from North, Central, and South America.
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B.
B.League
B.League is Japan’s professional men’s basketball league, featuring top-tier teams from across the country.
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C.
Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol
Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol is a prominent South American club basketball competition that serves as a key regional tournament beneath the continent’s top-tier leagues.
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D.
FIBA Africa
FIBA Africa is the regional governing body for basketball in Africa under the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), responsible for organizing continental competitions and overseeing the sport’s development across African nations.
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E.
NBA G League
The NBA G League is the National Basketball Association’s official minor league, designed to develop players, coaches, and officials while testing new rules and initiatives.
- 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: Basketball Africa League Triple: [NBA.com, coversCompetition, Basketball Africa League]
Generated description
The Basketball Africa League is a professional men's basketball league in Africa featuring top club teams from across the continent, organized in partnership with the NBA and FIBA.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Basketball Africa League Target entity description: The Basketball Africa League is a professional men's basketball league in Africa featuring top club teams from across the continent, organized in partnership with the NBA and FIBA.
-
A.
FIBA Americas League
The FIBA Americas League was the premier professional club basketball competition in the Americas, featuring top teams from North, Central, and South America.
-
B.
B.League
B.League is Japan’s professional men’s basketball league, featuring top-tier teams from across the country.
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C.
Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol
Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol is a prominent South American club basketball competition that serves as a key regional tournament beneath the continent’s top-tier leagues.
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D.
FIBA Africa
FIBA Africa is the regional governing body for basketball in Africa under the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), responsible for organizing continental competitions and overseeing the sport’s development across African nations.
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E.
NBA G League
The NBA G League is the National Basketball Association’s official minor league, designed to develop players, coaches, and officials while testing new rules and initiatives.
- 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_69a498fc69ec8190b61722bd4b67c4d2 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c4d9575881908bb58598e5a80590 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad016930ec8190ab3900d6f40c4aa0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad01d1c01c81908917c4837ed2b393 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:57 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad0265f610819085a2dd293abd4812 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.