Triple

T5797310
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons E128537 entity
Predicate ownedBy P347 FINISHED
Object Fred Zollner
Fred Zollner was an American industrialist and basketball executive best known as the longtime owner of the Pistons franchise and a key figure in the early development of the NBA.
E622931 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: Fred Zollner | Statement: [Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons, ownedBy, Fred Zollner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred Zollner
Context triple: [Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons, ownedBy, Fred Zollner]
  • A. Max Zorn
    Max Zorn was a German-American mathematician best known for formulating Zorn's lemma, a key result in set theory and abstract algebra.
  • B. Charles Schnee
    Charles Schnee was an American screenwriter and producer best known for his work on classic mid-20th-century Hollywood films, including several notable film noirs and dramas.
  • C. Harry Zech
    Harry Zech is a cinematographer best known as the founder of the American Society of Cinematographers, a leading professional organization for directors of photography.
  • D. Frank Ellinger
    Frank Ellinger is a wealthy, sophisticated businessman and longtime admirer of Marian Forrester in Willa Cather’s novel "A Lost Lady," representing the allure and moral ambiguity of the changing American West.
  • E. Charles Zidler
    Charles Zidler was a French impresario best known for co-founding and managing the famous Parisian cabaret Moulin Rouge in the late 19th century.
  • 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: Fred Zollner
Triple: [Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons, ownedBy, Fred Zollner]
Generated description
Fred Zollner was an American industrialist and basketball executive best known as the longtime owner of the Pistons franchise and a key figure in the early development of the NBA.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred Zollner
Target entity description: Fred Zollner was an American industrialist and basketball executive best known as the longtime owner of the Pistons franchise and a key figure in the early development of the NBA.
  • A. Max Zorn
    Max Zorn was a German-American mathematician best known for formulating Zorn's lemma, a key result in set theory and abstract algebra.
  • B. Charles Schnee
    Charles Schnee was an American screenwriter and producer best known for his work on classic mid-20th-century Hollywood films, including several notable film noirs and dramas.
  • C. Harry Zech
    Harry Zech is a cinematographer best known as the founder of the American Society of Cinematographers, a leading professional organization for directors of photography.
  • D. Frank Ellinger
    Frank Ellinger is a wealthy, sophisticated businessman and longtime admirer of Marian Forrester in Willa Cather’s novel "A Lost Lady," representing the allure and moral ambiguity of the changing American West.
  • E. Charles Zidler
    Charles Zidler was a French impresario best known for co-founding and managing the famous Parisian cabaret Moulin Rouge in the late 19th century.
  • 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_69c00845ca68819081a2ce3ecca577f7 completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c02a945fe0819095e62d480c84a2b5 completed March 22, 2026, 5:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c72f6514948190a5562201e7b36e27 completed March 28, 2026, 1:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7304c0bac8190a9ece4e50ab49586 completed March 28, 2026, 1:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7310fa9bc8190bfb0a43890dc5e96 completed March 28, 2026, 1:38 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:51 p.m.