Triple

T17098427
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pieter Malan E414910 entity
Predicate hasPlayedFor P2170 FINISHED
Object Lions (South African domestic cricket team)
The Lions are a South African domestic cricket team based in Johannesburg that competes in the country’s top first-class and limited-overs competitions.
 E1250037 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: Lions (South African domestic cricket team) | Statement: [Pieter Malan, hasPlayedFor, Lions (South African domestic cricket team)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lions (South African domestic cricket team)
Context triple: [Pieter Malan, hasPlayedFor, Lions (South African domestic cricket team)]
  • A. South Africa national cricket team
    The South Africa national cricket team, often called the Proteas, is one of the world’s leading international cricket sides, known for its strong fast bowling, athletic fielding, and competitive performances across all formats.
  • B. KwaZulu-Natal cricket team
    The KwaZulu-Natal cricket team is a South African domestic cricket side based in the KwaZulu-Natal province that has produced several prominent international players.
  • C. Dolphins cricket team
    The Dolphins cricket team is a South African domestic cricket side based in Durban that competes in the country’s top provincial competitions.
  • D. Cape Cobras
    The Cape Cobras are a South African domestic cricket team based in the Western Cape that competes in the country’s major first-class and limited-overs competitions.
  • E. England Lions cricket team
    The England Lions cricket team is the official second-tier national side for England and Wales, serving as a development squad and stepping stone to the senior England cricket team.
  • 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: Lions (South African domestic cricket team)
Triple: [Pieter Malan, hasPlayedFor, Lions (South African domestic cricket team)]
Generated description
The Lions are a South African domestic cricket team based in Johannesburg that competes in the country’s top first-class and limited-overs competitions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lions (South African domestic cricket team)
Target entity description: The Lions are a South African domestic cricket team based in Johannesburg that competes in the country’s top first-class and limited-overs competitions.
  • A. South Africa national cricket team
    The South Africa national cricket team, often called the Proteas, is one of the world’s leading international cricket sides, known for its strong fast bowling, athletic fielding, and competitive performances across all formats.
  • B. KwaZulu-Natal cricket team
    The KwaZulu-Natal cricket team is a South African domestic cricket side based in the KwaZulu-Natal province that has produced several prominent international players.
  • C. Dolphins cricket team
    The Dolphins cricket team is a South African domestic cricket side based in Durban that competes in the country’s top provincial competitions.
  • D. Cape Cobras
    The Cape Cobras are a South African domestic cricket team based in the Western Cape that competes in the country’s major first-class and limited-overs competitions.
  • E. England Lions cricket team
    The England Lions cricket team is the official second-tier national side for England and Wales, serving as a development squad and stepping stone to the senior England cricket team.
  • 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_69d886cfc8e88190b05ba466edd35591 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3dbffafb08190baf9e0b4fdf1b404 completed April 18, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a012eefd5f08190b9eb8a81e45a9921 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_6a0130c5f7388190b10a62ed1b61cce0 completed May 11, 2026, 1:28 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:35 a.m.