Triple

T7704061
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Providence Friars men's basketball E174568 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Ernie DiGregorio E474043 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: Ernie DiGregorio | Statement: [Providence Friars men's basketball, notablePlayer, Ernie DiGregorio]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernie DiGregorio
Context triple: [Providence Friars men's basketball, notablePlayer, Ernie DiGregorio]
  • A. Ernie DiGregorio chosen
    Ernie DiGregorio is a former American basketball point guard best known for his standout college career at Providence College and his NBA Rookie of the Year season with the Buffalo Braves in 1973–74.
  • B. Vern Damico
    Vern Damico is a character in Norman Mailer’s nonfiction novel "The Executioner’s Song," which chronicles the life and execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore.
  • C. Ernie Sabella
    Ernie Sabella is an American actor and voice actor best known for voicing the warthog Pumbaa in Disney’s The Lion King franchise.
  • D. Joe DeRita
    Joe DeRita was an American comedian best known for joining the Three Stooges in their later years as the bald, slapstick-heavy character "Curly Joe."
  • E. Hank Cicalo
    Hank Cicalo is a recording engineer best known for his work on influential rock and pop albums, including projects with artists like Carole King and The Monkees.
  • 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_69c6995a72cc8190998e56daa6f8e453 completed March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c7028d72708190a8c8aa94a7ec905b completed March 27, 2026, 10:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c941fcac908190a2e9401f136b5f77 completed March 29, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:03 p.m.