Triple

T4122186
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Arena Football League E92638 entity
Predicate helpedLaunchCareerOf P14805 FINISHED
Object Tommy Maddox
Tommy Maddox is a former American football quarterback best known for his comeback from the Arena Football League and XFL to become an NFL starter and 2002 Comeback Player of the Year with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
E416100 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: Tommy Maddox | Statement: [Arena Football League, helpedLaunchCareerOf, Tommy Maddox]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tommy Maddox
Context triple: [Arena Football League, helpedLaunchCareerOf, Tommy Maddox]
  • A. Bill Bolling
    Bill Bolling is an American Republican politician who served as the 39th Lieutenant Governor of Virginia from 2006 to 2014.
  • B. William Roberts
    William Roberts was an American screenwriter best known for writing the screenplay for the classic Western film "The Magnificent Seven" (1960).
  • C. William Roberts
    William Roberts was a British painter associated with the Vorticist movement, known for his modernist depictions of urban life and wartime scenes.
  • D. Roy McGivern
    Roy McGivern is a Northern Irish football administrator best known for serving as chairman of Linfield FC, one of the country’s most successful and historic clubs.
  • E. Ward Greene
    Ward Greene was an American writer and editor best known for creating the story that inspired Disney’s animated film "Lady and the Tramp."
  • 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: Tommy Maddox
Triple: [Arena Football League, helpedLaunchCareerOf, Tommy Maddox]
Generated description
Tommy Maddox is a former American football quarterback best known for his comeback from the Arena Football League and XFL to become an NFL starter and 2002 Comeback Player of the Year with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tommy Maddox
Target entity description: Tommy Maddox is a former American football quarterback best known for his comeback from the Arena Football League and XFL to become an NFL starter and 2002 Comeback Player of the Year with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
  • A. Bill Bolling
    Bill Bolling is an American Republican politician who served as the 39th Lieutenant Governor of Virginia from 2006 to 2014.
  • B. William Roberts
    William Roberts was an American screenwriter best known for writing the screenplay for the classic Western film "The Magnificent Seven" (1960).
  • C. William Roberts
    William Roberts was a British painter associated with the Vorticist movement, known for his modernist depictions of urban life and wartime scenes.
  • D. Roy McGivern
    Roy McGivern is a Northern Irish football administrator best known for serving as chairman of Linfield FC, one of the country’s most successful and historic clubs.
  • E. Ward Greene
    Ward Greene was an American writer and editor best known for creating the story that inspired Disney’s animated film "Lady and the Tramp."
  • 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_69aed9685f70819086932777aec8d959 completed March 9, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af020549dc8190a81a5dbbf70288c7 completed March 9, 2026, 5:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b576b13cc881908fea25c686141546 completed March 14, 2026, 2:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b577ac31888190b6182b00bd5c709f completed March 14, 2026, 2:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b57839ee548190804ef306fc9b3a6e completed March 14, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:41 p.m.