Triple

T5137521
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Memphis Red Sox E115862 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Verdell Mathis
Verdell Mathis was a standout pitcher in Negro league baseball, best known for his years with the Memphis Red Sox in the 1930s and 1940s.
E495494 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: Verdell Mathis | Statement: [Memphis Red Sox, notablePlayer, Verdell Mathis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Verdell Mathis
Context triple: [Memphis Red Sox, notablePlayer, Verdell Mathis]
  • A. Jamaal Wilkes
    Jamaal Wilkes is a Hall of Fame American basketball player best known for his smooth scoring and key role on multiple NBA championship teams, particularly with the Los Angeles Lakers.
  • B. Derrick Thomas
    Derrick Thomas was a dominant Hall of Fame linebacker renowned for his prolific pass rushing and game-changing impact with the Kansas City Chiefs in the late 1980s and 1990s.
  • C. Lavell Webb
    Lavell Webb, better known by his stage name City Spud, is an American rapper and producer associated with the St. Lunatics collective and known for his work with Nelly.
  • D. Harold Reynolds
    Harold Reynolds is a former Major League Baseball second baseman who became a prominent television baseball analyst and commentator.
  • E. Ali-Ollie Woodson
    Ali-Ollie Woodson was an American R&B singer, songwriter, and musician best known for his powerful lead vocals with The Temptations during the 1980s and early 1990s.
  • 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: Verdell Mathis
Triple: [Memphis Red Sox, notablePlayer, Verdell Mathis]
Generated description
Verdell Mathis was a standout pitcher in Negro league baseball, best known for his years with the Memphis Red Sox in the 1930s and 1940s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Verdell Mathis
Target entity description: Verdell Mathis was a standout pitcher in Negro league baseball, best known for his years with the Memphis Red Sox in the 1930s and 1940s.
  • A. Jamaal Wilkes
    Jamaal Wilkes is a Hall of Fame American basketball player best known for his smooth scoring and key role on multiple NBA championship teams, particularly with the Los Angeles Lakers.
  • B. Derrick Thomas
    Derrick Thomas was a dominant Hall of Fame linebacker renowned for his prolific pass rushing and game-changing impact with the Kansas City Chiefs in the late 1980s and 1990s.
  • C. Lavell Webb
    Lavell Webb, better known by his stage name City Spud, is an American rapper and producer associated with the St. Lunatics collective and known for his work with Nelly.
  • D. Harold Reynolds
    Harold Reynolds is a former Major League Baseball second baseman who became a prominent television baseball analyst and commentator.
  • E. Ali-Ollie Woodson
    Ali-Ollie Woodson was an American R&B singer, songwriter, and musician best known for his powerful lead vocals with The Temptations during the 1980s and early 1990s.
  • 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_69bd44459a988190a772a5c2ec6a1965 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd7851ed788190a2480cd9e619930f completed March 20, 2026, 4:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bec4d342c8819088f67c01d3769a6d completed March 21, 2026, 4:18 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bec5867eac819089ee2c5eddc32a4b completed March 21, 2026, 4:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bec5eb535c819097deeb331f9f0f4d completed March 21, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:43 p.m.