Triple

T2761218
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference E61222 entity
Predicate hasBasketballTournament P42986 FINISHED
Object MAAC men's basketball tournament
The MAAC men's basketball tournament is the annual postseason championship event that determines the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
E294545 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: MAAC men's basketball tournament | Statement: [Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, hasBasketballTournament, MAAC men's basketball tournament]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MAAC men's basketball tournament
Context triple: [Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, hasBasketballTournament, MAAC men's basketball tournament]
  • A. Big East Men's Basketball Tournament
    The Big East Men's Basketball Tournament is the annual postseason championship event for teams in the NCAA Division I Big East Conference, held to determine the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
  • B. Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament
    The Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament is the postseason championship event for the NCAA Division I Atlantic 10 Conference, determining its automatic qualifier for the NCAA Tournament.
  • C. Ivy League Men’s Basketball Tournament
    The Ivy League Men’s Basketball Tournament is the postseason championship event that determines the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament.
  • D. MEAC women's basketball tournament
    The MEAC women's basketball tournament is the annual postseason championship event that determines the conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament.
  • E. NCAA Division III men’s basketball tournament
    The NCAA Division III men’s basketball tournament is an annual single-elimination championship that determines the national title among U.S. colleges competing at the Division III level.
  • 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: MAAC men's basketball tournament
Triple: [Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, hasBasketballTournament, MAAC men's basketball tournament]
Generated description
The MAAC men's basketball tournament is the annual postseason championship event that determines the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MAAC men's basketball tournament
Target entity description: The MAAC men's basketball tournament is the annual postseason championship event that determines the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
  • A. Big East Men's Basketball Tournament
    The Big East Men's Basketball Tournament is the annual postseason championship event for teams in the NCAA Division I Big East Conference, held to determine the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
  • B. Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament
    The Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament is the postseason championship event for the NCAA Division I Atlantic 10 Conference, determining its automatic qualifier for the NCAA Tournament.
  • C. Ivy League Men’s Basketball Tournament
    The Ivy League Men’s Basketball Tournament is the postseason championship event that determines the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament.
  • D. MEAC women's basketball tournament
    The MEAC women's basketball tournament is the annual postseason championship event that determines the conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament.
  • E. NCAA Division III men’s basketball tournament
    The NCAA Division III men’s basketball tournament is an annual single-elimination championship that determines the national title among U.S. colleges competing at the Division III level.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasBasketballTournament
Context triple: [Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, hasBasketballTournament, MAAC men's basketball tournament]
  • A. hasBasketballLevel
    Indicates that an entity possesses a specified level of skill, proficiency, or ranking in basketball.
  • B. NCAATournamentAppearance
    Indicates that an entity has participated in at least one NCAA basketball tournament.
  • C. isPreseasonTournamentFor
    Indicates that a tournament takes place before the regular season and serves as a preparatory competition for a specific main season or league.
  • D. NCAATournamentLevel
    Indicates the competitive round or stage an entity has reached or participated in within the NCAA tournament structure.
  • E. hasConferenceSport
    Indicates that an institution participates in or is associated with a particular sport within a specific athletic conference.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69ab4b7bab6c8190a5c2efef19a8ef34 completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abddceb9d88190961e30d521a21552 completed March 7, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afbbe499148190902826dd769597d1 completed March 10, 2026, 6:36 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afbc68a4148190b8c41af64bfacd64 completed March 10, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afbd03744081908c79e88c3189467c completed March 10, 2026, 6:41 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abdcfc5e1c8190a5ac2c48d3eaeb0a completed March 7, 2026, 8:08 a.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69abddcc348081908b5f760899389d4f completed March 7, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:57 p.m.