Triple
T5604107
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lester Patrick |
E147189
|
entity |
| Predicate | leaguePlayedIn |
P2209
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Western Canada Hockey League
The Western Canada Hockey League was a professional ice hockey league that operated in Western Canada in the early 1920s and briefly rivaled the NHL for the Stanley Cup.
|
E533831
|
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: Western Canada Hockey League | Statement: [Lester Patrick, leaguePlayedIn, Western Canada Hockey League]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Canada Hockey League Context triple: [Lester Patrick, leaguePlayedIn, Western Canada Hockey League]
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A.
Western Hockey League
The Western Hockey League is a major junior ice hockey league in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States that serves as a key development path to professional hockey, including the NHL.
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B.
Canadian Hockey League
The Canadian Hockey League is the major junior ice hockey organization in Canada and parts of the United States, comprising the top three regional leagues that develop many future professional players.
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C.
Eastern Canada Hockey Association
The Eastern Canada Hockey Association was an early 20th-century professional ice hockey league in eastern Canada that featured several prominent teams and helped shape the development of organized professional hockey.
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D.
WHL Western Conference
The WHL Western Conference is one of the two primary conferences in the Western Hockey League, comprising teams based in the western regions of Canada and the United States.
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E.
Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League
The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League is a Canadian Junior A ice hockey league featuring teams from communities across northern Ontario that serves as a key development path for young players.
- 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: Western Canada Hockey League Triple: [Lester Patrick, leaguePlayedIn, Western Canada Hockey League]
Generated description
The Western Canada Hockey League was a professional ice hockey league that operated in Western Canada in the early 1920s and briefly rivaled the NHL for the Stanley Cup.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Canada Hockey League Target entity description: The Western Canada Hockey League was a professional ice hockey league that operated in Western Canada in the early 1920s and briefly rivaled the NHL for the Stanley Cup.
-
A.
Western Hockey League
The Western Hockey League is a major junior ice hockey league in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States that serves as a key development path to professional hockey, including the NHL.
-
B.
Canadian Hockey League
The Canadian Hockey League is the major junior ice hockey organization in Canada and parts of the United States, comprising the top three regional leagues that develop many future professional players.
-
C.
Eastern Canada Hockey Association
The Eastern Canada Hockey Association was an early 20th-century professional ice hockey league in eastern Canada that featured several prominent teams and helped shape the development of organized professional hockey.
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D.
WHL Western Conference
The WHL Western Conference is one of the two primary conferences in the Western Hockey League, comprising teams based in the western regions of Canada and the United States.
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E.
Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League
The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League is a Canadian Junior A ice hockey league featuring teams from communities across northern Ontario that serves as a key development path for young players.
- 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_69c0090500f881908374285baf0ac46f |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c020f9408481908cf006074c726301 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0287649cc8190ae356790dd993973 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:35 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c0350eb53081909dc573fefa3e7f0a |
completed | March 22, 2026, 6:29 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c036f0edb48190bfa74f7f2c9d9ab1 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 6:37 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:39 p.m.