Triple

T8420024
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mat Ishbia E198824 entity
Predicate leagueOfOwnedTeam P8424 FINISHED
Object Women’s National Basketball Association E15646 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Women’s National Basketball Association | Statement: [Mat Ishbia, leagueOfOwnedTeam, Women’s National Basketball Association]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Women’s National Basketball Association
Context triple: [Mat Ishbia, leagueOfOwnedTeam, Women’s National Basketball Association]
  • A. Women’s National Basketball Association chosen
    The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) is the premier professional women’s basketball league in the United States, featuring top female players from around the world.
  • B. Women's Professional Basketball League
    The Women's Professional Basketball League was the first professional women's basketball league in the United States, operating from 1978 to 1981 and paving the way for future women's pro basketball organizations.
  • C. WNBA teams
    WNBA teams are professional women's basketball franchises in the United States that compete in the Women's National Basketball Association.
  • D. WNBA Board of Governors
    The WNBA Board of Governors is the league’s principal governing body, composed largely of team owners and executives who set policies, approve major decisions, and oversee the overall direction of the Women’s National Basketball Association.
  • E. American Basketball Association
    The American Basketball Association is a professional basketball league that operated in the United States from 1967 to 1976 and is known for its flashy style of play, the introduction of the three-point line, and its eventual merger with the NBA.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca8312d63c8190bf133b676b44a385 elicitation completed
NER batch_69cb84c941988190884a5c0cbb44bcc2 ner completed
NED1 batch_69ce03476b288190b3df8f9f4d502ea8 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:06 p.m.