Triple

T4954797
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 1973–74 ABA season E111254 entity
Predicate featuredPlayer P2630 FINISHED
Object James Silas
James Silas is a former American professional basketball guard best known for his scoring and clutch play in the American Basketball Association during the 1970s, particularly with the San Antonio Spurs.
E482556 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: James Silas | Statement: [1973–74 ABA season, featuredPlayer, James Silas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Silas
Context triple: [1973–74 ABA season, featuredPlayer, James Silas]
  • A. Simeon Daniel
    Simeon Daniel was a Nevisian politician and lawyer who became the first Premier of Nevis and a key figure in the island’s political development within the federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • B. Jeremiah Elfreth
    Jeremiah Elfreth was an 18th-century Philadelphia blacksmith and property owner whose name was given to the historic residential street now known as Elfreth's Alley.
  • C. Joel Graham
    Joel Graham is a central character on the television series "Parenthood," portrayed as a devoted husband and father balancing family life with personal and professional challenges.
  • D. Samuel Spencer
    Samuel Spencer was an American railroad executive best known as the first president and a key organizer of the Southern Railway in the late 19th century.
  • E. Josiah Steinbrick
    Josiah Steinbrick is an American composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his work on film scores and collaborations in experimental and indie music.
  • 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: James Silas
Triple: [1973–74 ABA season, featuredPlayer, James Silas]
Generated description
James Silas is a former American professional basketball guard best known for his scoring and clutch play in the American Basketball Association during the 1970s, particularly with the San Antonio Spurs.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Silas
Target entity description: James Silas is a former American professional basketball guard best known for his scoring and clutch play in the American Basketball Association during the 1970s, particularly with the San Antonio Spurs.
  • A. Simeon Daniel
    Simeon Daniel was a Nevisian politician and lawyer who became the first Premier of Nevis and a key figure in the island’s political development within the federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • B. Jeremiah Elfreth
    Jeremiah Elfreth was an 18th-century Philadelphia blacksmith and property owner whose name was given to the historic residential street now known as Elfreth's Alley.
  • C. Joel Graham
    Joel Graham is a central character on the television series "Parenthood," portrayed as a devoted husband and father balancing family life with personal and professional challenges.
  • D. Samuel Spencer
    Samuel Spencer was an American railroad executive best known as the first president and a key organizer of the Southern Railway in the late 19th century.
  • E. Josiah Steinbrick
    Josiah Steinbrick is an American composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his work on film scores and collaborations in experimental and indie music.
  • 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_69bd4418390c8190b7e9766a2512ce55 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd71b945c0819082723712905f8295 completed March 20, 2026, 4:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be81da92b48190ab41ad8f7a891544 completed March 21, 2026, 11:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be8488df2c8190af86f34c5589a62a completed March 21, 2026, 11:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be84f6d8988190b79646f063ed0567 completed March 21, 2026, 11:45 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:32 p.m.