Triple

T919289
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Utah Stars E19844 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Glen Combs
Glen Combs was a standout American Basketball Association guard best known for his sharpshooting and key role with the Utah Stars in the early 1970s.
 E111252 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: Glen Combs | Statement: [Utah Stars, notablePlayer, Glen Combs]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Glen Combs
Context triple: [Utah Stars, notablePlayer, Glen Combs]
  • A. Mel Daniels
    Mel Daniels was an American professional basketball center best known as a dominant force in the ABA, where he won multiple MVP awards and championships with the Indiana Pacers.
  • B. Terry Metcalf
    Terry Metcalf is a former American football running back and return specialist best known for his dynamic playmaking with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1970s.
  • C. Michael Houston
    Michael Houston is the son of renowned gospel and soul singer Cissy Houston and the brother of legendary pop icon Whitney Houston.
  • D. Warren Spady
    Warren Spady is a designer best known for creating the trophy awarded in the historic Oregon–Oregon State college football rivalry.
  • E. Jud Fry
    Jud Fry is the brooding, antagonistic farmhand and primary villain in the classic American musical "Oklahoma!".
  • 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: Glen Combs
Triple: [Utah Stars, notablePlayer, Glen Combs]
Generated description
Glen Combs was a standout American Basketball Association guard best known for his sharpshooting and key role with the Utah Stars in the early 1970s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Glen Combs
Target entity description: Glen Combs was a standout American Basketball Association guard best known for his sharpshooting and key role with the Utah Stars in the early 1970s.
  • A. Mel Daniels
    Mel Daniels was an American professional basketball center best known as a dominant force in the ABA, where he won multiple MVP awards and championships with the Indiana Pacers.
  • B. Terry Metcalf
    Terry Metcalf is a former American football running back and return specialist best known for his dynamic playmaking with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1970s.
  • C. Michael Houston
    Michael Houston is the son of renowned gospel and soul singer Cissy Houston and the brother of legendary pop icon Whitney Houston.
  • D. Warren Spady
    Warren Spady is a designer best known for creating the trophy awarded in the historic Oregon–Oregon State college football rivalry.
  • E. Jud Fry
    Jud Fry is the brooding, antagonistic farmhand and primary villain in the classic American musical "Oklahoma!".
  • 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_69a493a099788190a696d9d8408cbaf4 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b3103bf48190af3f8d8b2d0fe918 completed March 1, 2026, 9:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a826d8f9408190aa286bb809507797 completed March 4, 2026, 12:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a84d53e46c8190b19b56ecc928c9a0 completed March 4, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a84db197448190897d0def5f01a2c2 completed March 4, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.