Triple

T1687833

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	North American Soccer League (2011–2017)	`E36482`	entity
Predicate	relatedTo	`P37`	FINISHED
Object	North American Soccer League (1968–1984) The North American Soccer League (1968–1984) was a pioneering professional soccer league in the United States and Canada, best known for popularizing the sport in North America by attracting international stars like Pelé and Franz Beckenbauer.	`E191781`	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: North American Soccer League (1968–1984) | Statement: [North American Soccer League (2011–2017), relatedTo, North American Soccer League (1968–1984)]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: North American Soccer League (1968–1984)
Context triple: [North American Soccer League (2011–2017), relatedTo, North American Soccer League (1968–1984)]

A. North American Soccer League (2011–2017)
The North American Soccer League (2011–2017) was a professional men’s soccer league in the United States and Canada that operated as a second-division competition beneath Major League Soccer.
B. American Professional Soccer League
The American Professional Soccer League was a former U.S.-based professional soccer league that operated in the early 1990s and served as a key predecessor to later American outdoor soccer competitions.
C. United Soccer Leagues
United Soccer Leagues is an American organization that operates and oversees multiple professional and semi-professional soccer leagues in the United States and Canada.
D. National Premier Soccer League
The National Premier Soccer League is a nationwide amateur and semi-professional men's soccer league in the United States that operates in the fourth tier of the American soccer pyramid.
E. National Independent Soccer Association
The National Independent Soccer Association is a U.S.-based professional third-division soccer league featuring independent clubs outside Major League Soccer and the USL system.
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: North American Soccer League (1968–1984)
Triple: [North American Soccer League (2011–2017), relatedTo, North American Soccer League (1968–1984)]

Generated description

The North American Soccer League (1968–1984) was a pioneering professional soccer league in the United States and Canada, best known for popularizing the sport in North America by attracting international stars like Pelé and Franz Beckenbauer.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: North American Soccer League (1968–1984)
Target entity description: The North American Soccer League (1968–1984) was a pioneering professional soccer league in the United States and Canada, best known for popularizing the sport in North America by attracting international stars like Pelé and Franz Beckenbauer.

A. North American Soccer League (2011–2017)
The North American Soccer League (2011–2017) was a professional men’s soccer league in the United States and Canada that operated as a second-division competition beneath Major League Soccer.
B. American Professional Soccer League
The American Professional Soccer League was a former U.S.-based professional soccer league that operated in the early 1990s and served as a key predecessor to later American outdoor soccer competitions.
C. United Soccer Leagues
United Soccer Leagues is an American organization that operates and oversees multiple professional and semi-professional soccer leagues in the United States and Canada.
D. National Premier Soccer League
The National Premier Soccer League is a nationwide amateur and semi-professional men's soccer league in the United States that operates in the fourth tier of the American soccer pyramid.
E. National Independent Soccer Association
The National Independent Soccer Association is a U.S.-based professional third-division soccer league featuring independent clubs outside Major League Soccer and the USL system.
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_69a886151508819084fa7f1ce6e05577`	completed	March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69aa6294f5ac819089cf5c2530ec71a0`	completed	March 6, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69ad79901458819098f0be72d9d4a9bb`	completed	March 8, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69ad81f90e948190b83078523b1cf3f8`	completed	March 8, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69ad82755910819087aa9940dc1e7495`	completed	March 8, 2026, 2:06 p.m.

Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.