Triple

T7149449
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball E166654 entity
Predicate notableAlumnus P304 FINISHED
Object Ricky Davis
Ricky Davis is a former American professional basketball player, best known as an athletic NBA swingman who played for several teams including the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics.
E645075 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: Ricky Davis | Statement: [Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball, notableAlumnus, Ricky Davis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ricky Davis
Context triple: [Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball, notableAlumnus, Ricky Davis]
  • A. Ricky Fitts
    Ricky Fitts is a troubled, introspective teenage neighbor in the film "American Beauty," known for his obsession with filming everyday life and his complex relationship with the protagonist's daughter.
  • B. Ricky Reed
    Ricky Reed is an American Grammy-winning record producer, songwriter, and musician known for his work with artists like Lizzo, Jason Derulo, and Twenty One Pilots.
  • C. Sam McDaniel
    Sam McDaniel was an American character actor and the brother of Oscar-winning actress Hattie McDaniel, known for his numerous supporting roles in film and early television during the mid-20th century.
  • D. Randy Moffitt
    Randy Moffitt is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher who spent most of his career with the San Francisco Giants in the 1970s.
  • E. Ricky Smith
    Ricky Smith is a fictional character in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, appearing as a supporting figure connected to the Tenth Doctor’s adventures.
  • 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: Ricky Davis
Triple: [Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball, notableAlumnus, Ricky Davis]
Generated description
Ricky Davis is a former American professional basketball player, best known as an athletic NBA swingman who played for several teams including the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ricky Davis
Target entity description: Ricky Davis is a former American professional basketball player, best known as an athletic NBA swingman who played for several teams including the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics.
  • A. Ricky Fitts
    Ricky Fitts is a troubled, introspective teenage neighbor in the film "American Beauty," known for his obsession with filming everyday life and his complex relationship with the protagonist's daughter.
  • B. Ricky Reed
    Ricky Reed is an American Grammy-winning record producer, songwriter, and musician known for his work with artists like Lizzo, Jason Derulo, and Twenty One Pilots.
  • C. Sam McDaniel
    Sam McDaniel was an American character actor and the brother of Oscar-winning actress Hattie McDaniel, known for his numerous supporting roles in film and early television during the mid-20th century.
  • D. Randy Moffitt
    Randy Moffitt is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher who spent most of his career with the San Francisco Giants in the 1970s.
  • E. Ricky Smith
    Ricky Smith is a fictional character in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, appearing as a supporting figure connected to the Tenth Doctor’s adventures.
  • 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.