Triple

T22690054
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject NBA league office E561026 entity
Predicate previousCommissioner P98951 FINISHED
Object Walter Kennedy — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Walter Kennedy | Statement: [NBA league office, previousCommissioner, Walter Kennedy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Walter Kennedy
Context triple: [NBA league office, previousCommissioner, Walter Kennedy]
  • A. Walter Kennedy
    Walter Kennedy was a Scottish makar (poet) of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, best known for his participation in the famous poetic contest with William Dunbar.
  • B. Leon S. Kennedy
    Leon S. Kennedy is a U.S. government agent and former Raccoon City police officer best known as one of the primary protagonists of the Resident Evil survival horror video game series.
  • C. John R. Walsh
    John R. Walsh was an American banker and newspaper publisher from Chicago who became notorious for his role in a major banking scandal in the early 20th century.
  • D. John Ketcham
    John Ketcham is a film producer best known for his work on the biographical sports drama "The Hurricane."
  • E. T. S. Kennedy
    T. S. Kennedy was a 19th-century mountaineer known for participating in pioneering ascents in the Alps, including the first ascent of Dent Blanche.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Walter Kennedy
Target entity description: Walter Kennedy was an American sports executive who served as commissioner of the National Basketball Association during the 1960s and early 1970s, overseeing significant growth and modernization of the league.
  • A. Walter Kennedy
    Walter Kennedy was a Scottish makar (poet) of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, best known for his participation in the famous poetic contest with William Dunbar.
  • B. Leon S. Kennedy
    Leon S. Kennedy is a U.S. government agent and former Raccoon City police officer best known as one of the primary protagonists of the Resident Evil survival horror video game series.
  • C. John R. Walsh
    John R. Walsh was an American banker and newspaper publisher from Chicago who became notorious for his role in a major banking scandal in the early 20th century.
  • D. John Ketcham
    John Ketcham is a film producer best known for his work on the biographical sports drama "The Hurricane."
  • E. T. S. Kennedy
    T. S. Kennedy was a 19th-century mountaineer known for participating in pioneering ascents in the Alps, including the first ascent of Dent Blanche.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69e2454d71b48190a1f80af9f82b6fcf completed April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1789a1fd08190bce5fa0babe695d3 completed April 29, 2026, 3:18 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:13 p.m.