Triple
T7433005
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gary Zimmerman |
E171536
|
entity |
| Predicate | playedFor |
P2170
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Los Angeles Express |
E221291
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Los Angeles Express | Statement: [Gary Zimmerman, playedFor, Los Angeles Express]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Los Angeles Express Context triple: [Gary Zimmerman, playedFor, Los Angeles Express]
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A.
Los Angeles Express
chosen
Los Angeles Express was a short-lived professional American football team that competed in the United States Football League (USFL) during the mid-1980s.
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B.
L.A. Express
L.A. Express was a prominent 1970s jazz-fusion band best known for serving as Joni Mitchell’s touring and recording ensemble during her mid-’70s electric period.
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C.
Santa Monica Big Blue Bus
Santa Monica Big Blue Bus is a public transit agency serving Santa Monica and surrounding areas in Los Angeles County with local and express bus services.
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D.
Westside Express Service
Westside Express Service is a commuter rail line in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area that connects suburban communities along the region’s west side.
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E.
West Coast Express
West Coast Express is a commuter rail service in British Columbia, Canada, that operates weekday trains between downtown Vancouver and its eastern suburbs along the north shore of the Fraser River.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c68a63491881909281f73d4d5643bf |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f325ea908190b668fd4ce646f1e6 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c81f187f5081909d171835278c035c |
completed | March 28, 2026, 6:34 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:12 p.m.