Triple
T2943826
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thunder Bay Border Cats |
E79452
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedAsExpansionFranchiseIn |
P18741
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Northwoods League |
E262537
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Northwoods League | Statement: [Thunder Bay Border Cats, foundedAsExpansionFranchiseIn, Northwoods League]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northwoods League Context triple: [Thunder Bay Border Cats, foundedAsExpansionFranchiseIn, Northwoods League]
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A.
Northwoods League
chosen
The Northwoods League is a collegiate summer baseball league in the United States and Canada known for developing college players in a minor-league-style environment.
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B.
Midwest League
The Midwest League is a Minor League Baseball circuit in the United States that features Class A affiliates of Major League Baseball teams, primarily located in the Midwestern states.
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C.
New York–Penn League
The New York–Penn League was a Class A Short Season Minor League Baseball league that operated in the northeastern United States and eastern Canada from 1939 until its reorganization in 2020.
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D.
Atlantic League of Professional Baseball
The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball is an independent professional baseball league in the United States that operates outside Major League Baseball’s farm system but is recognized for testing experimental rules in partnership with MLB.
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E.
Eastern League
The Eastern League is a Double-A level Minor League Baseball league in the United States that has long served as a key developmental circuit for Major League Baseball prospects.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: foundedAsExpansionFranchiseIn Context triple: [Thunder Bay Border Cats, foundedAsExpansionFranchiseIn, Northwoods League]
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A.
establishedAsCurrentFranchise
Indicates that an entity has been formally designated or recognized as the current active franchise for another entity.
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B.
MLSExpansionTeam
Indicates that a team is an expansion franchise newly added to Major League Soccer (MLS), rather than an original or relocated club.
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C.
expansionFranchiseWith
chosen
Indicates a relationship where one entity is an expansion franchise that is formally associated with, derived from, or added to another existing entity (such as a league, organization, or parent franchise).
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D.
playsForFranchise
Indicates that one entity is an athlete or performer who is a member of, or competes on behalf of, a particular sports franchise or team.
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E.
joinedNBAAsExpansionTeam
Indicates that an NBA team entered the league specifically as part of an official expansion, rather than by relocation or other means.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69ad8b1089588190b74d9e2505e45762 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad98b0db5081908e84def20a5e4a2d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b108d7b64c8190a18bff804467fa2c |
completed | March 11, 2026, 6:16 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69ad96088fb481909976b436c2b729d9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:30 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:56 p.m.