Triple

T4845607
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject George Thompson E108281 entity
Predicate leaguePlayedIn P2209 FINISHED
Object American Basketball Association E23581 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: American Basketball Association | Statement: [George Thompson, leaguePlayedIn, American Basketball Association]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: American Basketball Association
Context triple: [George Thompson, leaguePlayedIn, American Basketball Association]
  • A. American Basketball Association chosen
    The American Basketball Association is a professional basketball league that operated in the United States from 1967 to 1976 and is known for its flashy style of play, the introduction of the three-point line, and its eventual merger with the NBA.
  • B. National Basketball Association
    The National Basketball Association is the premier professional men's basketball league in North America, featuring top teams and players and widely regarded as the highest level of basketball competition in the world.
  • C. Basketball Association of America
    The Basketball Association of America was a pioneering professional basketball league in North America that later merged with the National Basketball League to form the modern National Basketball Association (NBA).
  • D. National Basketball Players Association
    The National Basketball Players Association is the labor union that represents NBA players in collective bargaining, working conditions, and player rights.
  • E. National Basketball League
    The National Basketball League is Australia's premier professional men's basketball competition, featuring teams from across the country and occasionally New Zealand.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69bd4409b264819085ab855f3eb5381a elicitation completed
NER batch_69bd6d020e5c8190aa9ceb4258e713c3 ner completed
NED1 batch_69be778cace48190ad28eaf21aec7146 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:25 p.m.