Triple

T2454520
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 1976 NBA Finals E53787 entity
Predicate SunsCoach P2169 FINISHED
Object John MacLeod
John MacLeod was an American basketball coach best known for leading the Phoenix Suns to multiple playoff appearances, including a trip to the 1976 NBA Finals.
E280942 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: John MacLeod | Statement: [1976 NBA Finals, SunsCoach, John MacLeod]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John MacLeod
Context triple: [1976 NBA Finals, SunsCoach, John MacLeod]
  • A. Matthew Stirling
    Matthew Stirling was an American archaeologist and ethnologist known for his pioneering excavations of Olmec sites in Mexico and his contributions to the study of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican civilizations.
  • B. John MacGregor
    John MacGregor is a British Conservative politician who held several senior government posts, including serving as a Cabinet minister under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and John Major.
  • C. Alexander McDougall
    Alexander McDougall was a Scottish-born American merchant, political leader, and Revolutionary War officer who became a prominent patriot voice in New York before and during the American Revolution.
  • D. Æneas MacKenzie
    Æneas MacKenzie was a Scottish-born Hollywood screenwriter known for crafting grand historical and biblical epics, including contributing to the screenplay of Cecil B. DeMille’s 1956 film "The Ten Commandments."
  • E. Bruce McCulloch
    Bruce McCulloch is a Canadian actor, writer, and comedian best known as one of the core members of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
  • 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: John MacLeod
Triple: [1976 NBA Finals, SunsCoach, John MacLeod]
Generated description
John MacLeod was an American basketball coach best known for leading the Phoenix Suns to multiple playoff appearances, including a trip to the 1976 NBA Finals.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John MacLeod
Target entity description: John MacLeod was an American basketball coach best known for leading the Phoenix Suns to multiple playoff appearances, including a trip to the 1976 NBA Finals.
  • A. Matthew Stirling
    Matthew Stirling was an American archaeologist and ethnologist known for his pioneering excavations of Olmec sites in Mexico and his contributions to the study of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican civilizations.
  • B. John MacGregor
    John MacGregor is a British Conservative politician who held several senior government posts, including serving as a Cabinet minister under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and John Major.
  • C. Alexander McDougall
    Alexander McDougall was a Scottish-born American merchant, political leader, and Revolutionary War officer who became a prominent patriot voice in New York before and during the American Revolution.
  • D. Æneas MacKenzie
    Æneas MacKenzie was a Scottish-born Hollywood screenwriter known for crafting grand historical and biblical epics, including contributing to the screenplay of Cecil B. DeMille’s 1956 film "The Ten Commandments."
  • E. Bruce McCulloch
    Bruce McCulloch is a Canadian actor, writer, and comedian best known as one of the core members of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: SunsCoach
Context triple: [1976 NBA Finals, SunsCoach, John MacLeod]
  • A. coachOf chosen
    Indicates that one entity serves as the coach (trainer or manager) of another entity, typically a person or team.
  • B. assistantCoachAt
    Indicates that one entity serves in the role of assistant coach for a sports team, organization, or program represented by the other entity.
  • C. basedInAsCoach
    Indicates that a person holds a coaching position for an organization or team that is located in a specified place.
  • D. coachingTeam
    Indicates that one entity serves as a coach or coaching staff for a particular team.
  • E. usesCoachType
    Indicates that an entity employs or operates a specific type or category of coach (e.g., vehicle or carriage) in its service or context.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69ab495d227c8190b26ae6548eeb1019 completed March 6, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd2bc7b5481908b3664495e99f1a4 completed March 7, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af8376d6dc81909bf1e5caefb304ef completed March 10, 2026, 2:35 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af845372448190af97bd61652787ba completed March 10, 2026, 2:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af84c22da08190bc06c4177cc05856 completed March 10, 2026, 2:41 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abd0aed2688190a18fe66b98d80e0b completed March 7, 2026, 7:15 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.