Triple
T7149447
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball |
E166654
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableAlumnus |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ronnie Lester
Ronnie Lester is a former American basketball point guard best known for starring at the University of Iowa in the late 1970s before playing in the NBA and later working as an NBA executive.
|
E645073
|
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: Ronnie Lester | Statement: [Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball, notableAlumnus, Ronnie Lester]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ronnie Lester Context triple: [Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball, notableAlumnus, Ronnie Lester]
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A.
Lonnie Lynn
Lonnie Lynn was an American jazz musician and poet best known as the father of rapper Common and for his spoken-word appearances on his son's albums.
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B.
Ronnie Knox
Ronnie Knox was an American football quarterback active in the 1950s, known for his college career at UCLA and California and a brief stint in the NFL and CFL.
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C.
Ronnie Fields
Ronnie Fields is a former American high school basketball phenom from Chicago known for his explosive athleticism and standout prep career in the 1990s.
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D.
Ronnie Turner
Ronnie Turner was an American musician and actor best known as the son of legendary performers Tina Turner and Ike Turner.
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E.
Ronnie Hillman
Ronnie Hillman was an American running back best known for his NFL career with the Denver Broncos, including contributing to their Super Bowl 50 championship.
- 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: Ronnie Lester Triple: [Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball, notableAlumnus, Ronnie Lester]
Generated description
Ronnie Lester is a former American basketball point guard best known for starring at the University of Iowa in the late 1970s before playing in the NBA and later working as an NBA executive.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ronnie Lester Target entity description: Ronnie Lester is a former American basketball point guard best known for starring at the University of Iowa in the late 1970s before playing in the NBA and later working as an NBA executive.
-
A.
Lonnie Lynn
Lonnie Lynn was an American jazz musician and poet best known as the father of rapper Common and for his spoken-word appearances on his son's albums.
-
B.
Ronnie Knox
Ronnie Knox was an American football quarterback active in the 1950s, known for his college career at UCLA and California and a brief stint in the NFL and CFL.
-
C.
Ronnie Fields
Ronnie Fields is a former American high school basketball phenom from Chicago known for his explosive athleticism and standout prep career in the 1990s.
-
D.
Ronnie Turner
Ronnie Turner was an American musician and actor best known as the son of legendary performers Tina Turner and Ike Turner.
-
E.
Ronnie Hillman
Ronnie Hillman was an American running back best known for his NFL career with the Denver Broncos, including contributing to their Super Bowl 50 championship.
- 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_69c68886779c8190a8e3fbabffe68253 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e7f130e08190bc5ca99f90f9de92 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7ada940e08190b16e97e363801e75 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:30 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7ae5767408190860c1c7bc3a769fa |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:32 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7aeb68c3481909c6dff8ee51349ab |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:34 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:46 p.m.