Triple
T3144127
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 1972 Summit Series |
E65722
|
entity |
| Predicate | assistantCoachOfTeamCanada |
P24596
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Ferguson Sr.
John Ferguson Sr. was a hard-nosed Canadian ice hockey forward and executive best known as an enforcer with the Montreal Canadiens and later as a prominent coach and general manager in the NHL.
|
E331769
|
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 Ferguson Sr. | Statement: [1972 Summit Series, assistantCoachOfTeamCanada, John Ferguson Sr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Ferguson Sr. Context triple: [1972 Summit Series, assistantCoachOfTeamCanada, John Ferguson Sr.]
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A.
William Ferguson
William Ferguson was an Aboriginal Australian civil rights leader and activist who played a key role in organizing early campaigns for Indigenous rights and equality in the 20th century.
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B.
James Fleming
James Fleming is a relatively common personal name shared by various individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
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C.
Alan Ferguson
Alan Ferguson is an American music video director known for his work with prominent artists across R&B, pop, and rock.
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D.
Fergus McMaster
Fergus McMaster was an Australian businessman best known as a co-founder and early chairman of Qantas, helping to establish it as a pioneering national airline.
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E.
William McSweeny
William McSweeny is an author best known for co-writing the autobiography "Go Up for Glory" with basketball legend Bill Russell.
- 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 Ferguson Sr. Triple: [1972 Summit Series, assistantCoachOfTeamCanada, John Ferguson Sr.]
Generated description
John Ferguson Sr. was a hard-nosed Canadian ice hockey forward and executive best known as an enforcer with the Montreal Canadiens and later as a prominent coach and general manager in the NHL.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Ferguson Sr. Target entity description: John Ferguson Sr. was a hard-nosed Canadian ice hockey forward and executive best known as an enforcer with the Montreal Canadiens and later as a prominent coach and general manager in the NHL.
-
A.
William Ferguson
William Ferguson was an Aboriginal Australian civil rights leader and activist who played a key role in organizing early campaigns for Indigenous rights and equality in the 20th century.
-
B.
James Fleming
James Fleming is a relatively common personal name shared by various individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
-
C.
Alan Ferguson
Alan Ferguson is an American music video director known for his work with prominent artists across R&B, pop, and rock.
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D.
Fergus McMaster
Fergus McMaster was an Australian businessman best known as a co-founder and early chairman of Qantas, helping to establish it as a pioneering national airline.
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E.
William McSweeny
William McSweeny is an author best known for co-writing the autobiography "Go Up for Glory" with basketball legend Bill Russell.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: assistantCoachOfTeamCanada Context triple: [1972 Summit Series, assistantCoachOfTeamCanada, John Ferguson Sr.]
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A.
canadianTeam
Indicates that a given team is based in or officially represents Canada.
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B.
coachedStanleyCupFinalist
Indicates that a person served as the coach of a team that reached the Stanley Cup Final.
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C.
coachedTeamInCountry
Indicates that a person served as a coach for a particular team while that team was based in or associated with a specified country.
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D.
coachOf
Indicates that one entity serves as the coach (trainer or manager) of another entity, typically a person or team.
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E.
countryCoached
chosen
Indicates that a person has served as a coach for a particular country’s team or delegation.
- 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_69ad8582f564819088c27e1f96153938 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada595d4548190b720a6131817833b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:36 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b224ed4d748190a2af68bf284110e8 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 2:29 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b227bc33e881908d43307d51156ec7 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 2:41 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b2285e7a5c8190a4e15a9f9b0f0e03 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 2:43 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69ad9dfa3d9081908425aa636bb9b897 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:04 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:05 p.m.