Triple
T17074647
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | United Hockey League |
E414316
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasTeam |
P330
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Motor City Mechanics
Motor City Mechanics was a short-lived professional ice hockey team based in Michigan that competed in the mid-2000s in the United Hockey League.
|
E1249592
|
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: Motor City Mechanics | Statement: [United Hockey League, hasTeam, Motor City Mechanics]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Motor City Mechanics Context triple: [United Hockey League, hasTeam, Motor City Mechanics]
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A.
Motor City Cobra
Motor City Cobra is the ring nickname of Thomas Hearns, the legendary Detroit-born boxing champion known for his height, power, and aggressive fighting style across multiple weight classes.
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B.
The Spirit of Detroit
The Spirit of Detroit is an iconic bronze statue in downtown Detroit symbolizing the city's spirit, faith, and resilience.
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C.
Detroit Fury
Detroit Fury was an Arena Football League team based in the Detroit metropolitan area that competed in the early 2000s.
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D.
Motor City Cruise
Motor City Cruise is a professional basketball team in the NBA G League serving as the minor-league affiliate of the Detroit Pistons.
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E.
Motorcity
Motorcity is an animated television series set in a futuristic Detroit where a group of rebels fights against an oppressive corporate regime.
- 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: Motor City Mechanics Triple: [United Hockey League, hasTeam, Motor City Mechanics]
Generated description
Motor City Mechanics was a short-lived professional ice hockey team based in Michigan that competed in the mid-2000s in the United Hockey League.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Motor City Mechanics Target entity description: Motor City Mechanics was a short-lived professional ice hockey team based in Michigan that competed in the mid-2000s in the United Hockey League.
-
A.
Motor City Cobra
Motor City Cobra is the ring nickname of Thomas Hearns, the legendary Detroit-born boxing champion known for his height, power, and aggressive fighting style across multiple weight classes.
-
B.
The Spirit of Detroit
The Spirit of Detroit is an iconic bronze statue in downtown Detroit symbolizing the city's spirit, faith, and resilience.
-
C.
Detroit Fury
Detroit Fury was an Arena Football League team based in the Detroit metropolitan area that competed in the early 2000s.
-
D.
Motor City Cruise
Motor City Cruise is a professional basketball team in the NBA G League serving as the minor-league affiliate of the Detroit Pistons.
-
E.
Motorcity
Motorcity is an animated television series set in a futuristic Detroit where a group of rebels fights against an oppressive corporate regime.
- 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_69d886cef44c8190ba56c44b4e863e64 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3dbc3b69c819093b32da3998eed46 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a012ede108881909ddd0455be53ffac |
completed | May 11, 2026, 1:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a012fe2a1b081909483baef845cc2c1 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 1:24 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0130c2ad9881909d8a8b64ebb59aa6 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 1:28 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:34 a.m.