Triple

T3144737
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hockey Night in Canada E65735 entity
Predicate hasNotableCommentator P17435 FINISHED
Object Bob Cole
Bob Cole was a legendary Canadian sportscaster best known as the iconic play-by-play voice of NHL games on Hockey Night in Canada.
E332996 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: Bob Cole | Statement: [Hockey Night in Canada, hasNotableCommentator, Bob Cole]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bob Cole
Context triple: [Hockey Night in Canada, hasNotableCommentator, Bob Cole]
  • A. Buddy Cole
    Buddy Cole is a flamboyant, openly gay bar owner and monologue-delivering character portrayed by Scott Thompson on the Canadian sketch comedy show "The Kids in the Hall."
  • B. Harry Karl
    Harry Karl was an American shoe magnate and businessman best known for his high-profile marriages to Hollywood actresses, including Debbie Reynolds.
  • C. Philip Baker Hall
    Philip Baker Hall was an American character actor renowned for his intense, understated performances in films like "Magnolia," "Boogie Nights," and "Hard Eight," as well as memorable television roles including his iconic turn as library cop Lt. Bookman on "Seinfeld."
  • D. Mel Blount
    Mel Blount is a Hall of Fame cornerback renowned for his dominant play with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1970s, where he helped lead the team to four Super Bowl titles.
  • E. Clifton Daniel
    Clifton Daniel was an American newspaper editor and managing editor of The New York Times, known also as the son-in-law of U.S. President Harry S. Truman.
  • 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: Bob Cole
Triple: [Hockey Night in Canada, hasNotableCommentator, Bob Cole]
Generated description
Bob Cole was a legendary Canadian sportscaster best known as the iconic play-by-play voice of NHL games on Hockey Night in Canada.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bob Cole
Target entity description: Bob Cole was a legendary Canadian sportscaster best known as the iconic play-by-play voice of NHL games on Hockey Night in Canada.
  • A. Buddy Cole
    Buddy Cole is a flamboyant, openly gay bar owner and monologue-delivering character portrayed by Scott Thompson on the Canadian sketch comedy show "The Kids in the Hall."
  • B. Harry Karl
    Harry Karl was an American shoe magnate and businessman best known for his high-profile marriages to Hollywood actresses, including Debbie Reynolds.
  • C. Philip Baker Hall
    Philip Baker Hall was an American character actor renowned for his intense, understated performances in films like "Magnolia," "Boogie Nights," and "Hard Eight," as well as memorable television roles including his iconic turn as library cop Lt. Bookman on "Seinfeld."
  • D. Mel Blount
    Mel Blount is a Hall of Fame cornerback renowned for his dominant play with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1970s, where he helped lead the team to four Super Bowl titles.
  • E. Clifton Daniel
    Clifton Daniel was an American newspaper editor and managing editor of The New York Times, known also as the son-in-law of U.S. President Harry S. Truman.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasNotableCommentator
Context triple: [Hockey Night in Canada, hasNotableCommentator, Bob Cole]
  • A. hasCommentaryOn
    Indicates that one entity provides commentary, explanation, or evaluative remarks about another entity.
  • B. hasNotableContender
    Indicates that an entity has a significant rival, challenger, or competitor recognized as noteworthy in relation to it.
  • C. hasNotablePerformer chosen
    Indicates that an entity features or is associated with a performer who is particularly prominent, famous, or otherwise noteworthy.
  • D. hasNotablePlayer
    Indicates that an entity (such as a team or club) is associated with a player who is particularly distinguished, famous, or significant in its context.
  • E. hasNotableComposer
    Indicates that an entity is associated with a composer who is recognized as particularly significant or distinguished.
  • 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_69b235b6685c8190b88501d7b2ad0d25 completed March 12, 2026, 3:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b2365f20dc819081b8d2beccc31c19 completed March 12, 2026, 3:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b237397e14819093a7192d28c59ad1 completed March 12, 2026, 3:47 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69ad9dfa3d9081908425aa636bb9b897 completed March 8, 2026, 4:04 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:05 p.m.