Triple
T5992827
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pittsburgh Ironmen |
E133392
|
entity |
| Predicate | isPrecursorLeagueOf |
P67885
|
FINISHED |
| Object | National Basketball Association |
E2067
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: National Basketball Association | Statement: [Pittsburgh Ironmen, isPrecursorLeagueOf, National Basketball Association]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Basketball Association Context triple: [Pittsburgh Ironmen, isPrecursorLeagueOf, National Basketball Association]
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A.
National Basketball Association
chosen
The National Basketball Association is the premier professional men's basketball league in North America, featuring top teams and players and widely regarded as the highest level of basketball competition in the world.
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B.
American Basketball Association
The American Basketball Association is a professional basketball league that operated in the United States from 1967 to 1976 and is known for its flashy style of play, the introduction of the three-point line, and its eventual merger with the NBA.
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C.
Basketball Association of America
The Basketball Association of America was a pioneering professional basketball league in North America that later merged with the National Basketball League to form the modern National Basketball Association (NBA).
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D.
National Basketball Players Association
The National Basketball Players Association is the labor union that represents NBA players in collective bargaining, working conditions, and player rights.
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E.
National Basketball League
The National Basketball League is Australia's premier professional men's basketball competition, featuring teams from across the country and occasionally New Zealand.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: isPrecursorLeagueOf Context triple: [Pittsburgh Ironmen, isPrecursorLeagueOf, National Basketball Association]
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A.
previousLeagueNameContext
Indicates that the predicate specifies the contextual information or circumstances under which a league previously had a particular name.
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B.
isCorporatePrecursorOf
Indicates that one corporate entity is a predecessor in the organizational or legal lineage of another corporate entity, such as through merger, acquisition, or reorganization.
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C.
requiresLeadingLeagueIn
Indicates that one entity must be preceded or led by another specified entity within a particular league or hierarchical grouping.
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D.
isPartOfLeague
Indicates that an entity belongs to, participates in, or is a member of a particular league.
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E.
isProfessionalLeague
Indicates that a sports league operates at a professional level, typically involving paid athletes and formal organizational structures.
- 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_69c00870ddbc81909880fa3864f4f38d |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c04e9189908190abc9c742b38dfabc |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c16e8061008190bab55d4f7cf38d04 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 4:46 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69c049e152e88190979ab80cb9b50321 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 7:58 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69c04dbefd1081909795fe1a812b991a |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:14 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:05 p.m.