Triple

T5675420
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Winston-Salem Dash E125073 entity
Predicate formerName P65 FINISHED
Object Winston-Salem Spirits
Winston-Salem Spirits was a former minor league baseball team based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, that later became known as the Winston-Salem Dash.
 E538091 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: Winston-Salem Spirits | Statement: [Winston-Salem Dash, formerName, Winston-Salem Spirits]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Winston-Salem Spirits
Context triple: [Winston-Salem Dash, formerName, Winston-Salem Spirits]
  • A. St. Louis Spirits
    St. Louis Spirits were a short-lived American Basketball Association (ABA) franchise from the 1970s, best known for their colorful history and one of the most lucrative TV-rights deals in sports history.
  • B. Memphis Express
    Memphis Express was a short-lived professional American football team based in Memphis, Tennessee, that competed in the Alliance of American Football during its lone 2019 season.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Indiana Fever
    The Indiana Fever are a professional women's basketball team based in Indianapolis that competes in the WNBA.
  • E. Carolina Lightnin'
    Carolina Lightnin' was a professional soccer team based in Charlotte, North Carolina that competed in the American Soccer League in the early 1980s.
  • 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: Winston-Salem Spirits
Triple: [Winston-Salem Dash, formerName, Winston-Salem Spirits]
Generated description
Winston-Salem Spirits was a former minor league baseball team based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, that later became known as the Winston-Salem Dash.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Winston-Salem Spirits
Target entity description: Winston-Salem Spirits was a former minor league baseball team based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, that later became known as the Winston-Salem Dash.
  • A. St. Louis Spirits
    St. Louis Spirits were a short-lived American Basketball Association (ABA) franchise from the 1970s, best known for their colorful history and one of the most lucrative TV-rights deals in sports history.
  • B. Memphis Express
    Memphis Express was a short-lived professional American football team based in Memphis, Tennessee, that competed in the Alliance of American Football during its lone 2019 season.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Indiana Fever
    The Indiana Fever are a professional women's basketball team based in Indianapolis that competes in the WNBA.
  • E. Carolina Lightnin'
    Carolina Lightnin' was a professional soccer team based in Charlotte, North Carolina that competed in the American Soccer League in the early 1980s.
  • 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_69c008295c808190acfe78915e7d656a completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c023717c648190b5dee8c1c6510e6d completed March 22, 2026, 5:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c04db8f1c4819097251039c09c5dda completed March 22, 2026, 8:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c04ee0ee6c81908f5959bdba54a7ec completed March 22, 2026, 8:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c04fb8ddfc8190a95b86972e659403 completed March 22, 2026, 8:23 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:43 p.m.