Triple
T22742099
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 1979 NHL–WHA merger |
E562439
|
entity |
| Predicate | teamAbsorbed |
P149551
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hartford Whalers |
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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: Hartford Whalers | Statement: [1979 NHL–WHA merger, teamAbsorbed, Hartford Whalers]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hartford Whalers Context triple: [1979 NHL–WHA merger, teamAbsorbed, Hartford Whalers]
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A.
Hartford Hurricanes
The Hartford Hurricanes were a professional basketball team based in Hartford, Connecticut that competed in the early American Basketball League.
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B.
New England Whalers
chosen
The New England Whalers were a World Hockey Association team based in New England that later joined the NHL as the Hartford Whalers.
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C.
New Haven Senators
The New Haven Senators were a minor league professional ice hockey team based in New Haven, Connecticut, that competed in the American Hockey League as an affiliate of the NHL's Ottawa Senators.
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D.
Hartford Wolf Pack
The Hartford Wolf Pack are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League serving as the primary affiliate of the NHL's New York Rangers.
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E.
Plymouth Whalers
The Plymouth Whalers were a major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League based in Plymouth, Michigan, known for developing numerous NHL players before relocating and becoming the Flint Firebirds.
- 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_69e245513a5c81908d5cb471b4fc429d |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1797400fc8190bec26726f434f787 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:22 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:23 p.m.