Triple
T2238246
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ian Foster |
E49332
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Waikato Rugby Union |
E256804
|
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: Waikato Rugby Union | Statement: [Ian Foster, employer, Waikato Rugby Union]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Waikato Rugby Union Context triple: [Ian Foster, employer, Waikato Rugby Union]
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A.
Waikato rugby union team
chosen
The Waikato rugby union team is a New Zealand provincial side based in Hamilton that competes in the country’s top domestic rugby competitions and has produced numerous All Blacks.
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B.
New Zealand Rugby
New Zealand Rugby is the national governing body responsible for overseeing and developing rugby union in New Zealand, including managing the famed All Blacks team.
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C.
Taranaki Rugby Football Union
The Taranaki Rugby Football Union is a New Zealand provincial rugby union organization based in the Taranaki region that fields teams in national competitions such as the NPC.
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D.
Auckland Blues
The Auckland Blues are a professional rugby union team based in Auckland, New Zealand, competing in the Super Rugby competition.
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E.
Canterbury rugby union team
The Canterbury rugby union team is a professional New Zealand provincial side based in Christchurch, renowned for its success in domestic competitions such as the National Provincial Championship.
- 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_69a88aa84bdc819086df50e9c20b301e |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc096c7748190a545cc9b229bde62 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aea86527d08190a1332d133fbd7293 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:47 p.m.