Triple
T1513609
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Houston Mavericks |
E32068
|
entity |
| Predicate | playedInConference |
P22375
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Western Division (ABA) |
E118827
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Western Division (ABA) | Statement: [Houston Mavericks, playedInConference, Western Division (ABA)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Division (ABA) Context triple: [Houston Mavericks, playedInConference, Western Division (ABA)]
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A.
Western Division (ABA)
chosen
Western Division (ABA) was one of the two primary conferences of the American Basketball Association, grouping together several of the league’s western-based professional basketball teams.
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B.
Western Division of NBA
The Western Division of the NBA was one of the league’s early geographic groupings of teams, comprising franchises from the western and midwestern United States before the NBA reorganized into conferences and divisions.
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C.
Southwest Division
The Southwest Division is a grouping of NBA teams located in the south-central United States that competes within the league’s Western Conference.
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D.
Northwest Division
The Northwest Division is a grouping of NBA teams based primarily in the northwestern region of the United States, including franchises such as the Portland Trail Blazers.
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E.
Eastern Division
Eastern Division was one of the primary regional groupings of professional basketball teams in the early Basketball Association of America, a predecessor to today’s NBA conferences.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a885e8caf88190a5fbb6159ce87786 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a907d901ac8190be55ed4bac609d1d |
completed | March 5, 2026, 4:34 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad23409fd481909834aaf0dc4641f6 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:20 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.