Triple
T6729098
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lothar Matthäus |
E153589
|
entity |
| Predicate | pointInTimeForAward |
P7901
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
1990 Ballon d'Or
The 1990 Ballon d'Or was the annual European Footballer of the Year award, won by German midfielder Lothar Matthäus for his outstanding performances for Inter Milan and West Germany, including leading his country to victory at the 1990 FIFA World Cup.
|
E615607
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: 1990 Ballon d'Or | Statement: [Lothar Matthäus, pointInTimeForAward, 1990 Ballon d'Or]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1990 Ballon d'Or Context triple: [Lothar Matthäus, pointInTimeForAward, 1990 Ballon d'Or]
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A.
1990 FIFA World Cup Golden Ball
The 1990 FIFA World Cup Golden Ball is the tournament’s award given to the best overall player, famously earned by Italian forward Salvatore Schillaci for his standout performances that year.
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B.
FIFA World Cup Golden Ball 1986
The FIFA World Cup Golden Ball 1986 is the award given to the best overall player of the 1986 FIFA World Cup tournament.
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C.
2004 Ballon d'Or
The 2004 Ballon d'Or is the annual European Footballer of the Year award that recognized AC Milan striker Andriy Shevchenko as the continent’s best player for that year.
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D.
2003 Ballon d'Or
The 2003 Ballon d'Or was the annual award presented by France Football to the best-performing football player in Europe for that calendar year.
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E.
Michel Platini
Michel Platini is a legendary French footballer and former UEFA president, widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders in the history of the sport.
- 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: 1990 Ballon d'Or Triple: [Lothar Matthäus, pointInTimeForAward, 1990 Ballon d'Or]
Generated description
The 1990 Ballon d'Or was the annual European Footballer of the Year award, won by German midfielder Lothar Matthäus for his outstanding performances for Inter Milan and West Germany, including leading his country to victory at the 1990 FIFA World Cup.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1990 Ballon d'Or Target entity description: The 1990 Ballon d'Or was the annual European Footballer of the Year award, won by German midfielder Lothar Matthäus for his outstanding performances for Inter Milan and West Germany, including leading his country to victory at the 1990 FIFA World Cup.
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A.
1990 FIFA World Cup Golden Ball
The 1990 FIFA World Cup Golden Ball is the tournament’s award given to the best overall player, famously earned by Italian forward Salvatore Schillaci for his standout performances that year.
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B.
FIFA World Cup Golden Ball 1986
The FIFA World Cup Golden Ball 1986 is the award given to the best overall player of the 1986 FIFA World Cup tournament.
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C.
2004 Ballon d'Or
The 2004 Ballon d'Or is the annual European Footballer of the Year award that recognized AC Milan striker Andriy Shevchenko as the continent’s best player for that year.
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D.
2003 Ballon d'Or
The 2003 Ballon d'Or was the annual award presented by France Football to the best-performing football player in Europe for that calendar year.
-
E.
Michel Platini
Michel Platini is a legendary French footballer and former UEFA president, widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders in the history of the sport.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: pointInTimeForAward Context triple: [Lothar Matthäus, pointInTimeForAward, 1990 Ballon d'Or]
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A.
awardedWhen
Indicates the time or condition under which an award or recognition is given to an entity.
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B.
awardedDuring
Indicates that an award or honor was given to an entity within a specified time period or event.
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C.
awardedSince
Indicates that an entity has been receiving a particular award continuously from a specified starting time onward.
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D.
positionAwarded
Indicates that a specific position, role, or title has been formally granted to an entity (such as a person or organization).
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E.
awardedDate
chosen
Indicates the date on which an award, prize, or honor was formally given to an entity.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69c6880bdd68819097de8b6099992682 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d354177481908ab3cf5437c095e2 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:58 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c70b00ba9c8190aaae2220972ff4f2 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c70c5fc9c88190ba499b0a9e7bcbc2 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 11:01 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c70d0fcbc08190b3a7d0de3c634a5f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 11:04 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69c6d08e8a2c8190ae4e8d8c039be7ce |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:46 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:08 p.m.