Triple
T6736929
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | American Professional Soccer League |
E153978
|
entity |
| Predicate | precededBy |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Western Soccer Alliance
Western Soccer Alliance was a regional professional soccer league in the western United States during the 1980s that helped bridge the gap between the NASL era and later national leagues.
|
E153978
|
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: Western Soccer Alliance | Statement: [American Professional Soccer League, precededBy, Western Soccer Alliance]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Soccer Alliance Context triple: [American Professional Soccer League, precededBy, Western Soccer Alliance]
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A.
National Premier Soccer League
The National Premier Soccer League is a nationwide amateur and semi-professional men's soccer league in the United States that operates in the fourth tier of the American soccer pyramid.
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B.
United Soccer Leagues
United Soccer Leagues is an American organization that operates and oversees multiple professional and semi-professional soccer leagues in the United States and Canada.
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C.
National Independent Soccer Association
The National Independent Soccer Association is a U.S.-based professional third-division soccer league featuring independent clubs outside Major League Soccer and the USL system.
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D.
American Professional Soccer League
The American Professional Soccer League was a former U.S.-based professional soccer league that operated in the early 1990s and served as a key predecessor to later American outdoor soccer competitions.
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E.
Women’s United Soccer Association
The Women’s United Soccer Association was the first professional women’s soccer league in the United States, operating in the early 2000s and featuring many top international players.
- 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: Western Soccer Alliance Triple: [American Professional Soccer League, precededBy, Western Soccer Alliance]
Generated description
Western Soccer Alliance was a regional professional soccer league in the western United States during the 1980s that helped bridge the gap between the NASL era and later national leagues.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Soccer Alliance Target entity description: Western Soccer Alliance was a regional professional soccer league in the western United States during the 1980s that helped bridge the gap between the NASL era and later national leagues.
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A.
National Premier Soccer League
The National Premier Soccer League is a nationwide amateur and semi-professional men's soccer league in the United States that operates in the fourth tier of the American soccer pyramid.
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B.
United Soccer Leagues
United Soccer Leagues is an American organization that operates and oversees multiple professional and semi-professional soccer leagues in the United States and Canada.
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C.
National Independent Soccer Association
The National Independent Soccer Association is a U.S.-based professional third-division soccer league featuring independent clubs outside Major League Soccer and the USL system.
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D.
American Professional Soccer League
chosen
The American Professional Soccer League was a former U.S.-based professional soccer league that operated in the early 1990s and served as a key predecessor to later American outdoor soccer competitions.
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E.
Women’s United Soccer Association
The Women’s United Soccer Association was the first professional women’s soccer league in the United States, operating in the early 2000s and featuring many top international players.
- F. None of above.
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_69c6880d84d8819095d19de2295f26ac |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d1850a288190aa7e647fefbb0ede |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c70b09b97c8190a5a538571b6909f0 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c70bda97f08190bc6dab7177341876 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c70c51e0148190be64afb56690b34f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 11:01 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:09 p.m.