Triple

T1594856
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball E34255 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Norman Black
Norman Black is a former American professional basketball player and highly successful coach, best known for his long and decorated career in the Philippine Basketball Association.
E244046 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: Norman Black | Statement: [Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball, notablePlayer, Norman Black]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Black
Context triple: [Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball, notablePlayer, Norman Black]
  • A. Norman Riley
    Norman Riley is a distinguished mathematician and fluid dynamicist recognized for his influential contributions to theoretical and applied fluid mechanics.
  • B. Norman Pitkin
    Norman Pitkin is the bumbling, well-meaning comic character famously portrayed by British comedian Norman Wisdom in a series of mid-20th-century films.
  • C. Norman Winslow
    Norman Winslow is an architect best known for his role in designing Portland, Oregon’s iconic public space, Pioneer Courthouse Square.
  • D. Norman Ferguson
    Norman Ferguson was an American animator and film director at Walt Disney Studios, best known for his influential work on classic Disney features during the Golden Age of animation.
  • E. Norman B. Ream
    Norman B. Ream was an American businessman and financier active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his roles on the boards of major industrial and financial corporations.
  • 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: Norman Black
Triple: [Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball, notablePlayer, Norman Black]
Generated description
Norman Black is a former American professional basketball player and highly successful coach, best known for his long and decorated career in the Philippine Basketball Association.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Black
Target entity description: Norman Black is a former American professional basketball player and highly successful coach, best known for his long and decorated career in the Philippine Basketball Association.
  • A. Norman Riley
    Norman Riley is a distinguished mathematician and fluid dynamicist recognized for his influential contributions to theoretical and applied fluid mechanics.
  • B. Norman Pitkin
    Norman Pitkin is the bumbling, well-meaning comic character famously portrayed by British comedian Norman Wisdom in a series of mid-20th-century films.
  • C. Norman Winslow
    Norman Winslow is an architect best known for his role in designing Portland, Oregon’s iconic public space, Pioneer Courthouse Square.
  • D. Norman Ferguson
    Norman Ferguson was an American animator and film director at Walt Disney Studios, best known for his influential work on classic Disney features during the Golden Age of animation.
  • E. Norman B. Ream
    Norman B. Ream was an American businessman and financier active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his roles on the boards of major industrial and financial corporations.
  • 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_69a885fdcb9c819081ce6f0b8cd477dd completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a9092aed308190a0198a0fb977a9e5 completed March 5, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae6518e07081909c34a363d7ac0f25 completed March 9, 2026, 6:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae65ac14a8819091fa0795c7f99917 completed March 9, 2026, 6:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae66429c208190ae011d7ee001c9ea completed March 9, 2026, 6:18 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:27 p.m.