Triple

T919389
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject San Diego Sails E19847 entity
Predicate playedInConference P22375 FINISHED
Object ABA Western Division
The ABA Western Division was a regional grouping of teams in the American Basketball Association that organized regular-season competition among franchises located in the western United States.
E108286 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: ABA Western Division | Statement: [San Diego Sails, playedInConference, ABA Western Division]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ABA Western Division
Context triple: [San Diego Sails, playedInConference, ABA Western Division]
  • A. Western Athletic Conference
    The Western Athletic Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in the United States that has historically sponsored competition in multiple NCAA sports across institutions primarily in the western region.
  • B. West Coast Conference
    The West Coast Conference is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference primarily composed of private, faith-based universities located along the U.S. West Coast.
  • C. Pacific Division
    The Pacific Division is a grouping of National Hockey League teams based primarily in the western United States and Canada that compete against each other during the regular season.
  • D. Pacific Division
    The Pacific Division is a grouping of professional basketball teams within the NBA’s Western Conference.
  • E. Pac-12 South Division
    The Pac-12 South Division was a former football subdivision of the Pac-12 Conference in NCAA Division I FBS, comprising several universities in the western United States before the league’s recent realignment and dissolution.
  • 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: ABA Western Division
Triple: [San Diego Sails, playedInConference, ABA Western Division]
Generated description
The ABA Western Division was a regional grouping of teams in the American Basketball Association that organized regular-season competition among franchises located in the western United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ABA Western Division
Target entity description: The ABA Western Division was a regional grouping of teams in the American Basketball Association that organized regular-season competition among franchises located in the western United States.
  • A. Western Athletic Conference
    The Western Athletic Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in the United States that has historically sponsored competition in multiple NCAA sports across institutions primarily in the western region.
  • B. West Coast Conference
    The West Coast Conference is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference primarily composed of private, faith-based universities located along the U.S. West Coast.
  • C. Pacific Division
    The Pacific Division is a grouping of National Hockey League teams based primarily in the western United States and Canada that compete against each other during the regular season.
  • D. Pacific Division
    The Pacific Division is a grouping of professional basketball teams within the NBA’s Western Conference.
  • E. Pac-12 South Division
    The Pac-12 South Division was a former football subdivision of the Pac-12 Conference in NCAA Division I FBS, comprising several universities in the western United States before the league’s recent realignment and dissolution.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: playedInConference
Context triple: [San Diego Sails, playedInConference, ABA Western Division]
  • A. playedFor
    Indicates that one entity has been a member of or participated as a player for a particular team, organization, or group.
  • B. playedInLeagueThatBecame
    Indicates that an entity participated in a sports league which later transformed into, merged into, or was rebranded as another specified league.
  • C. playedInTournament
    Indicates that an entity participated as a competitor or player in a specific tournament.
  • D. hasConferenceSport
    Indicates that an institution participates in or is associated with a particular sport within a specific athletic conference.
  • E. competitionConference
    Indicates that a competition is associated with, held at, or organized as part of a particular conference.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69a4b388f0bc8190a087222636135ba5 completed March 1, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7cf62b05c8190b348ccf1e527d38a completed March 4, 2026, 6:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7d00886948190984a4e084bd66bf0 completed March 4, 2026, 6:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7d066a3488190b4737ab9e8093892 completed March 4, 2026, 6:25 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a4b2944ff88190a260be5355132ba5 completed March 1, 2026, 9:41 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69a4b385176081909e3e8c3f647c1fd4 completed March 1, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.