Triple

T4746595
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Yao Ming E105373 entity
Predicate nationalTeam P1159 FINISHED
Object China men’s national basketball team
The China men’s national basketball team is the country’s top representative squad in international basketball competitions and has featured prominent stars such as Hall of Famer Yao Ming.
 E466269 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: China men’s national basketball team | Statement: [Yao Ming, nationalTeam, China men’s national basketball team]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: China men’s national basketball team
Context triple: [Yao Ming, nationalTeam, China men’s national basketball team]
  • A. China women's national basketball team
    The China women's national basketball team is the country's top female basketball squad, known for its strong international performances and status as one of Asia's leading teams.
  • B. China national football team
    The China national football team is the men's national soccer team representing the People's Republic of China in international competitions under the governance of the Chinese Football Association.
  • C. China men's national ice hockey team
    The China men's national ice hockey team is the national representative squad of China in international men's ice hockey competitions, governed by the Chinese Ice Hockey Association and competing in IIHF events and regional tournaments.
  • D. Japan men's national basketball team
    The Japan men's national basketball team is the country’s top representative squad in international men’s basketball competitions, featuring Japan’s best players in events such as the FIBA World Cup and the Olympic Games.
  • E. Chinese national gymnastics team
    The Chinese national gymnastics team is the elite squad representing China in international artistic gymnastics competitions, renowned for its technical precision and consistent success at World Championships and Olympic Games.
  • 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: China men’s national basketball team
Triple: [Yao Ming, nationalTeam, China men’s national basketball team]
Generated description
The China men’s national basketball team is the country’s top representative squad in international basketball competitions and has featured prominent stars such as Hall of Famer Yao Ming.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: China men’s national basketball team
Target entity description: The China men’s national basketball team is the country’s top representative squad in international basketball competitions and has featured prominent stars such as Hall of Famer Yao Ming.
  • A. China women's national basketball team
    The China women's national basketball team is the country's top female basketball squad, known for its strong international performances and status as one of Asia's leading teams.
  • B. China national football team
    The China national football team is the men's national soccer team representing the People's Republic of China in international competitions under the governance of the Chinese Football Association.
  • C. China men's national ice hockey team
    The China men's national ice hockey team is the national representative squad of China in international men's ice hockey competitions, governed by the Chinese Ice Hockey Association and competing in IIHF events and regional tournaments.
  • D. Japan men's national basketball team
    The Japan men's national basketball team is the country’s top representative squad in international men’s basketball competitions, featuring Japan’s best players in events such as the FIBA World Cup and the Olympic Games.
  • E. Chinese national gymnastics team
    The Chinese national gymnastics team is the elite squad representing China in international artistic gymnastics competitions, renowned for its technical precision and consistent success at World Championships and Olympic Games.
  • 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_69bd43ef87a48190a5bc3600711aa032 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd64c3fcb081909b1fe867b4adac8b completed March 20, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be3a40bee88190ae97f6d409b51e96 completed March 21, 2026, 6:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be3af59ef88190a5acc493978d412e completed March 21, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be3c8533fc8190b512d3fec34e7e28 completed March 21, 2026, 6:36 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:20 p.m.