Triple

T4386
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Portland, Oregon, United States E84 entity
Predicate sportsTeam P330 FINISHED
Object Portland Trail Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for their passionate fan base and history that includes a 1977 championship and iconic players like Clyde Drexler and Damian Lillard.
E2906 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: Portland Trail Blazers | Statement: [Portland, Oregon, United States, sportsTeam, Portland Trail Blazers]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Portland Trail Blazers
Context triple: [Portland, Oregon, United States, sportsTeam, Portland Trail Blazers]
  • A. Boston Celtics
    The Boston Celtics are a storied NBA franchise known for their record number of championships and iconic players like Bill Russell and Larry Bird.
  • B. Brooklyn Nets
    The Brooklyn Nets are a professional basketball team in the NBA based in the borough of Brooklyn.
  • C. Washington Wizards
    The Washington Wizards are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for representing the U.S. capital city.
  • D. New York Knicks
    The New York Knicks are a professional basketball team based in New York City that competes in the NBA’s Eastern Conference and plays its home games at Madison Square Garden.
  • E. Golden Bears
    Golden Bears is the nickname for the athletic teams representing the University of California, Berkeley.
  • 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: Portland Trail Blazers
Triple: [Portland, Oregon, United States, sportsTeam, Portland Trail Blazers]
Generated description
The Portland Trail Blazers are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for their passionate fan base and history that includes a 1977 championship and iconic players like Clyde Drexler and Damian Lillard.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Portland Trail Blazers
Target entity description: The Portland Trail Blazers are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for their passionate fan base and history that includes a 1977 championship and iconic players like Clyde Drexler and Damian Lillard.
  • A. Boston Celtics
    The Boston Celtics are a storied NBA franchise known for their record number of championships and iconic players like Bill Russell and Larry Bird.
  • B. Brooklyn Nets
    The Brooklyn Nets are a professional basketball team in the NBA based in the borough of Brooklyn.
  • C. Washington Wizards
    The Washington Wizards are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for representing the U.S. capital city.
  • D. New York Knicks
    The New York Knicks are a professional basketball team based in New York City that competes in the NBA’s Eastern Conference and plays its home games at Madison Square Garden.
  • E. Golden Bears
    Golden Bears is the nickname for the athletic teams representing the University of California, Berkeley.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: sportsTeam
Context triple: [Portland, Oregon, United States, sportsTeam, Portland Trail Blazers]
  • A. containsSportsTeam
    Indicates that one entity (typically a location or organization) has a sports team as part of it or within its boundaries.
  • B. hasSportsTeam chosen
    Indicates that an entity possesses, sponsors, or is represented by a sports team.
  • C. hasMajorSportsTeam
    Indicates that a location is home to at least one prominent, officially recognized sports team, typically in a major professional or collegiate league.
  • D. popularSport
    Indicates that a sport is widely liked, followed, or played by many people within a certain group or region.
  • E. nationalSport
    Indicates that a particular sport is officially recognized as the primary or representative sport of a country or nation.
  • 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_69a238d6b47881909e68288aed2fd858 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:37 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a23c24b3d08190a714126292fd5479 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:51 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a24e51246c819098f53258d869ecde completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a250b213c881909381abc66f5ebe68 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2515b915c8190b122de0025bd954f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:22 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a23998af288190855f0456740cbd51 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:40 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 12:40 a.m.