Triple

T848395
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rick Adelman E18326 entity
Predicate notablePlayersCoached P21067 FINISHED
Object Yao Ming
Yao Ming is a retired Chinese basketball center and Hall of Famer who became an NBA superstar with the Houston Rockets and helped globalize the sport.
E105373 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: Yao Ming | Statement: [Rick Adelman, notablePlayersCoached, Yao Ming]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yao Ming
Context triple: [Rick Adelman, notablePlayersCoached, Yao Ming]
  • A. Maye
    Maye is the first name of Maye Musk, a Canadian-South African model and dietitian known for her long-running fashion career and as the mother of entrepreneur Elon Musk.
  • B. Michael Jordan
    Michael Jordan is a legendary American basketball player widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes in the history of the sport.
  • C. David Lee
    David Lee is a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Fighter Command, overseeing the RAF’s fighter aircraft operations.
  • D. Kobe Bryant
    Kobe Bryant was an American professional basketball player, primarily with the Los Angeles Lakers, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NBA history.
  • E. Shaquille O'Neal
    Shaquille O'Neal is a Hall of Fame American basketball center known for his dominant play in the NBA, where he won four championships and became one of the most recognizable athletes in the world.
  • 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: Yao Ming
Triple: [Rick Adelman, notablePlayersCoached, Yao Ming]
Generated description
Yao Ming is a retired Chinese basketball center and Hall of Famer who became an NBA superstar with the Houston Rockets and helped globalize the sport.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yao Ming
Target entity description: Yao Ming is a retired Chinese basketball center and Hall of Famer who became an NBA superstar with the Houston Rockets and helped globalize the sport.
  • A. Maye
    Maye is the first name of Maye Musk, a Canadian-South African model and dietitian known for her long-running fashion career and as the mother of entrepreneur Elon Musk.
  • B. Michael Jordan
    Michael Jordan is a legendary American basketball player widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes in the history of the sport.
  • C. David Lee
    David Lee is a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Fighter Command, overseeing the RAF’s fighter aircraft operations.
  • D. Kobe Bryant
    Kobe Bryant was an American professional basketball player, primarily with the Los Angeles Lakers, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NBA history.
  • E. Shaquille O'Neal
    Shaquille O'Neal is a Hall of Fame American basketball center known for his dominant play in the NBA, where he won four championships and became one of the most recognizable athletes in the world.
  • 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_69a4938b04208190b82e1df6b572c548 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b2b66c908190a52f731119b77a1e completed March 1, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7c016a8a88190965e7c703b0329fb completed March 4, 2026, 5:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7c1782d108190825ece29e7532bf6 completed March 4, 2026, 5:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7c21dd42881908ac19fed7454d7a9 completed March 4, 2026, 5:24 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.