Triple
T7555304
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rapid City Thrillers |
E178647
|
entity |
| Predicate | league |
P888
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Continental Basketball Association
The Continental Basketball Association was a professional men's basketball minor league in the United States that long served as a developmental system and stepping stone to the NBA.
|
E673056
|
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: Continental Basketball Association | Statement: [Rapid City Thrillers, league, Continental Basketball Association]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Continental Basketball Association Context triple: [Rapid City Thrillers, league, Continental Basketball Association]
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A.
American Basketball League
The American Basketball League was a short-lived professional basketball league in the United States that operated in the early 1960s as an alternative to the NBA.
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B.
American Basketball League
The American Basketball League was a short-lived professional women's basketball league in the United States that operated in the mid-1990s as an early competitor to the WNBA.
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C.
National Basketball League of Canada
The National Basketball League of Canada is a professional men's basketball league and the top-tier domestic competition in Canada.
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D.
National Basketball League
The National Basketball League is Australia's premier professional men's basketball competition, featuring teams from across the country and occasionally New Zealand.
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E.
National Basketball League
The National Basketball League was a professional basketball league in the United States that operated primarily in the Midwest from the 1930s until it merged with the Basketball Association of America in 1949 to form the NBA.
- 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: Continental Basketball Association Triple: [Rapid City Thrillers, league, Continental Basketball Association]
Generated description
The Continental Basketball Association was a professional men's basketball minor league in the United States that long served as a developmental system and stepping stone to the NBA.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Continental Basketball Association Target entity description: The Continental Basketball Association was a professional men's basketball minor league in the United States that long served as a developmental system and stepping stone to the NBA.
-
A.
American Basketball League
The American Basketball League was a short-lived professional basketball league in the United States that operated in the early 1960s as an alternative to the NBA.
-
B.
American Basketball League
The American Basketball League was a short-lived professional women's basketball league in the United States that operated in the mid-1990s as an early competitor to the WNBA.
-
C.
National Basketball League of Canada
The National Basketball League of Canada is a professional men's basketball league and the top-tier domestic competition in Canada.
-
D.
National Basketball League
The National Basketball League is Australia's premier professional men's basketball competition, featuring teams from across the country and occasionally New Zealand.
-
E.
National Basketball League
The National Basketball League was a professional basketball league in the United States that operated primarily in the Midwest from the 1930s until it merged with the Basketball Association of America in 1949 to form the NBA.
- 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_69c69f2da22c8190a50942ac20af70e8 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f8d82dd481908351876edc70c4ec |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c856c20258819081761699228b8ba3 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:31 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c858501a6c81909a2186c264509be5 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:38 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c858c151b881908d112c426ba34827 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:40 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:49 p.m.