Triple

T3816595
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject New Zealand national basketball team E84269 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Kirk Penney
Kirk Penney is a prominent New Zealand basketball player known for his prolific scoring, long international career, and impact in leagues such as the NBL and EuroLeague.
E394869 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: Kirk Penney | Statement: [New Zealand national basketball team, notablePlayer, Kirk Penney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kirk Penney
Context triple: [New Zealand national basketball team, notablePlayer, Kirk Penney]
  • A. Kirk Ellis
    Kirk Ellis is an American screenwriter and producer best known for his Emmy-winning work on historical television projects such as the miniseries "John Adams."
  • B. Matthew Kirk
    Matthew Kirk is a notable individual who shares the surname Kirk, recognized for achievements significant enough to be distinguished among others with the same name.
  • C. Brant Daugherty
    Brant Daugherty is an American actor known for his roles in television series like "Pretty Little Liars" and films including the "Fifty Shades" franchise.
  • D. Michael Pitts
    Michael Pitts is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals, including figures in fields such as politics, religion, and entertainment.
  • E. Michael Kinney
    Michael Kinney is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinguishing feature is sharing the surname Kinney, with no widely recognized public achievements or roles documented.
  • 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: Kirk Penney
Triple: [New Zealand national basketball team, notablePlayer, Kirk Penney]
Generated description
Kirk Penney is a prominent New Zealand basketball player known for his prolific scoring, long international career, and impact in leagues such as the NBL and EuroLeague.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kirk Penney
Target entity description: Kirk Penney is a prominent New Zealand basketball player known for his prolific scoring, long international career, and impact in leagues such as the NBL and EuroLeague.
  • A. Kirk Ellis
    Kirk Ellis is an American screenwriter and producer best known for his Emmy-winning work on historical television projects such as the miniseries "John Adams."
  • B. Matthew Kirk
    Matthew Kirk is a notable individual who shares the surname Kirk, recognized for achievements significant enough to be distinguished among others with the same name.
  • C. Brant Daugherty
    Brant Daugherty is an American actor known for his roles in television series like "Pretty Little Liars" and films including the "Fifty Shades" franchise.
  • D. Michael Pitts
    Michael Pitts is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals, including figures in fields such as politics, religion, and entertainment.
  • E. Michael Kinney
    Michael Kinney is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinguishing feature is sharing the surname Kinney, with no widely recognized public achievements or roles documented.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69aed931f5908190be2c07af66d4df25 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aee8e1852c8190b61c507a7128d4c6 completed March 9, 2026, 3:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5121f9d288190bd265a95b7727ab5 completed March 14, 2026, 7:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5129946508190860e12a8f90eb5ee completed March 14, 2026, 7:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b513481c308190849e66bbd9caf57c completed March 14, 2026, 7:50 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:17 p.m.