Triple

T7764550
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jamal Mashburn E176111 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Mashburn
Mashburn is a surname most prominently associated with former NBA All-Star basketball player Jamal Mashburn.
E687067 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: Mashburn | Statement: [Jamal Mashburn, familyName, Mashburn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mashburn
Context triple: [Jamal Mashburn, familyName, Mashburn]
  • A. Aliyah Boston
    Aliyah Boston is a Dominican-American professional basketball player and former star center for the University of South Carolina, known for her dominant defense, rebounding, and national player of the year honors.
  • B. Sharia Bryant
    Sharia Bryant is one of the daughters of former NBA star Kobe Bryant’s parents, making her Kobe Bryant’s sister.
  • C. Marion Robertson
    Marion Robertson was the wife of Canadian medical scientist and Nobel laureate Frederick Banting, known for her connection to his pioneering work on insulin.
  • D. Lula Mae Hardaway
    Lula Mae Hardaway was an American songwriter best known as the mother and frequent collaborator of Stevie Wonder, co-writing several of his hit songs.
  • E. Tonya Pinkins
    Tonya Pinkins is a Tony Award–winning American actress and singer known for her powerful performances on Broadway, in film, and on television.
  • 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: Mashburn
Triple: [Jamal Mashburn, familyName, Mashburn]
Generated description
Mashburn is a surname most prominently associated with former NBA All-Star basketball player Jamal Mashburn.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mashburn
Target entity description: Mashburn is a surname most prominently associated with former NBA All-Star basketball player Jamal Mashburn.
  • A. Aliyah Boston
    Aliyah Boston is a Dominican-American professional basketball player and former star center for the University of South Carolina, known for her dominant defense, rebounding, and national player of the year honors.
  • B. Sharia Bryant
    Sharia Bryant is one of the daughters of former NBA star Kobe Bryant’s parents, making her Kobe Bryant’s sister.
  • C. Marion Robertson
    Marion Robertson was the wife of Canadian medical scientist and Nobel laureate Frederick Banting, known for her connection to his pioneering work on insulin.
  • D. Lula Mae Hardaway
    Lula Mae Hardaway was an American songwriter best known as the mother and frequent collaborator of Stevie Wonder, co-writing several of his hit songs.
  • E. Tonya Pinkins
    Tonya Pinkins is a Tony Award–winning American actress and singer known for her powerful performances on Broadway, in film, and on television.
  • 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_69c69962923c8190ac74d28b4f9fe0a0 completed March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c704076ba08190bcde971f7e4448c6 completed March 27, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8c7de604c81908f503e1553795d38 completed March 29, 2026, 6:34 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8c8b75b848190a67de2040d563f86 completed March 29, 2026, 6:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8c941814081909d299df5cd714c71 completed March 29, 2026, 6:40 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:09 p.m.