Triple
T22720872
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Earl Ingarfield Sr. |
E561854
|
entity |
| Predicate | participatedIn |
P149
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FINISHED |
| Object | National Hockey League expansion era |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: National Hockey League expansion era | Statement: [Earl Ingarfield Sr., participatedIn, National Hockey League expansion era]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Hockey League expansion era Context triple: [Earl Ingarfield Sr., participatedIn, National Hockey League expansion era]
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A.
NHL expansion of 1967
chosen
The NHL expansion of 1967 was a landmark event in professional ice hockey that doubled the size of the National Hockey League from six to twelve teams, ushering in the league’s modern era.
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B.
1979 NHL–WHA merger
The 1979 NHL–WHA merger was the agreement in which the National Hockey League absorbed four surviving World Hockey Association franchises, effectively dissolving the WHA and reshaping major professional hockey in North America.
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C.
NHL lockout
The NHL lockout was a major labor dispute between the National Hockey League and its players that led to the cancellation of the entire 2004–05 season.
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D.
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is a premier professional ice hockey league in North America, featuring teams from the United States and Canada competing for the Stanley Cup.
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E.
NHL Entry Draft
The NHL Entry Draft is the annual event in which National Hockey League teams select rights to eligible amateur ice hockey players from around the world.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69e2454fc984819088213b58ee87a002 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f17911a4fc81908a125209aea77e22 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:19 p.m.