Triple
T5436999
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | American Basketball League (1944–1947) |
E122032
|
entity |
| Predicate | hadTeam |
P330
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Wilmington Bombers
The Wilmington Bombers were a professional basketball team that competed in the mid-1940s, known for playing in the early postwar era of organized U.S. basketball.
|
E519519
|
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: Wilmington Bombers | Statement: [American Basketball League (1944–1947), hadTeam, Wilmington Bombers]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wilmington Bombers Context triple: [American Basketball League (1944–1947), hadTeam, Wilmington Bombers]
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A.
St. Louis Bombers
The St. Louis Bombers were a professional basketball team based in St. Louis, Missouri, that played in the late 1940s and early 1950s and were part of the early history of what became the NBA.
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B.
Baltimore Clippers
The Baltimore Clippers were a professional minor league ice hockey team that played in the American Hockey League and later the Southern Hockey League during the 1960s and 1970s.
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C.
Battle Creek Bombers
The Battle Creek Bombers are a collegiate summer baseball team that competes in the Northwoods League and is based in Battle Creek, Michigan.
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D.
Newark Eagles
The Newark Eagles were a prominent Negro League baseball team based in Newark, New Jersey, known for fielding several Hall of Fame players and winning the 1946 Negro World Series.
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E.
Springfield Falcons
The Springfield Falcons were a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League based in Springfield, Massachusetts.
- 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: Wilmington Bombers Triple: [American Basketball League (1944–1947), hadTeam, Wilmington Bombers]
Generated description
The Wilmington Bombers were a professional basketball team that competed in the mid-1940s, known for playing in the early postwar era of organized U.S. basketball.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wilmington Bombers Target entity description: The Wilmington Bombers were a professional basketball team that competed in the mid-1940s, known for playing in the early postwar era of organized U.S. basketball.
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A.
St. Louis Bombers
The St. Louis Bombers were a professional basketball team based in St. Louis, Missouri, that played in the late 1940s and early 1950s and were part of the early history of what became the NBA.
-
B.
Baltimore Clippers
The Baltimore Clippers were a professional minor league ice hockey team that played in the American Hockey League and later the Southern Hockey League during the 1960s and 1970s.
-
C.
Battle Creek Bombers
The Battle Creek Bombers are a collegiate summer baseball team that competes in the Northwoods League and is based in Battle Creek, Michigan.
-
D.
Newark Eagles
The Newark Eagles were a prominent Negro League baseball team based in Newark, New Jersey, known for fielding several Hall of Fame players and winning the 1946 Negro World Series.
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E.
Springfield Falcons
The Springfield Falcons were a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League based in Springfield, Massachusetts.
- 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_69bd46400768819092925d461c0b8432 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd91bb51d48190aab340d8d25e9a9a |
completed | March 20, 2026, 6:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf3acfd0408190877fbe41f1dc45ba |
completed | March 22, 2026, 12:41 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bf3c4f3e288190bab81e761017f015 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 12:48 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bf3cde5004819096988c61b45958ea |
completed | March 22, 2026, 12:50 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:07 p.m.