Triple

T5797470
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Anderson Packers E128542 entity
Predicate participatedIn P149 FINISHED
Object NBA 1949–50 season
The NBA 1949–50 season was the inaugural season of the National Basketball Association following the merger of the BAA and NBL, marking the beginning of the modern NBA.
E548999 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: NBA 1949–50 season | Statement: [Anderson Packers, participatedIn, NBA 1949–50 season]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NBA 1949–50 season
Context triple: [Anderson Packers, participatedIn, NBA 1949–50 season]
  • A. 1950–51 NBA season
    The 1950–51 NBA season was the league’s fifth season, notable for the Rochester Royals winning the championship and for being part of the NBA’s early formative years following the BAA–NBL merger.
  • B. 1952–53 NBA season
    The 1952–53 NBA season was a pivotal early campaign in league history, notable for introducing the Rookie of the Year honor and featuring stars like George Mikan during the NBA’s formative years.
  • C. 1951 NBA All-Star Game
    The 1951 NBA All-Star Game was the inaugural National Basketball Association midseason exhibition featuring the league’s top players, held at the Boston Garden.
  • D. 1955 NBA Finals
    The 1955 NBA Finals was the championship series in which the Syracuse Nationals defeated the Fort Wayne Pistons to win the National Basketball Association title.
  • E. 1948–49 BAA season
    The 1948–49 BAA season was the final campaign of the Basketball Association of America before it merged with the National Basketball League to form the National Basketball Association (NBA).
  • 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: NBA 1949–50 season
Triple: [Anderson Packers, participatedIn, NBA 1949–50 season]
Generated description
The NBA 1949–50 season was the inaugural season of the National Basketball Association following the merger of the BAA and NBL, marking the beginning of the modern NBA.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NBA 1949–50 season
Target entity description: The NBA 1949–50 season was the inaugural season of the National Basketball Association following the merger of the BAA and NBL, marking the beginning of the modern NBA.
  • A. 1950–51 NBA season
    The 1950–51 NBA season was the league’s fifth season, notable for the Rochester Royals winning the championship and for being part of the NBA’s early formative years following the BAA–NBL merger.
  • B. 1952–53 NBA season
    The 1952–53 NBA season was a pivotal early campaign in league history, notable for introducing the Rookie of the Year honor and featuring stars like George Mikan during the NBA’s formative years.
  • C. 1951 NBA All-Star Game
    The 1951 NBA All-Star Game was the inaugural National Basketball Association midseason exhibition featuring the league’s top players, held at the Boston Garden.
  • D. 1955 NBA Finals
    The 1955 NBA Finals was the championship series in which the Syracuse Nationals defeated the Fort Wayne Pistons to win the National Basketball Association title.
  • E. 1948–49 BAA season
    The 1948–49 BAA season was the final campaign of the Basketball Association of America before it merged with the National Basketball League to form the National Basketball Association (NBA).
  • 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_69c098302d4c81908b56747d304b3e6a completed March 23, 2026, 1:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c098d889e08190adbd12504a7f3fa1 completed March 23, 2026, 1:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c09990da18819099fdc8f25f2ddef2 completed March 23, 2026, 1:38 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:51 p.m.