Triple

T927719
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Memphis Sounds E20021 entity
Predicate predecessor P97 FINISHED
Object Memphis Tams
The Memphis Tams were a professional basketball team in the American Basketball Association (ABA) that played in Memphis, Tennessee in the early 1970s.
E20021 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: Memphis Tams | Statement: [Memphis Sounds, predecessor, Memphis Tams]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Memphis Tams
Context triple: [Memphis Sounds, predecessor, Memphis Tams]
  • A. Memphis Sounds
    Memphis Sounds was a short-lived professional basketball team that competed in the American Basketball Association during the mid-1970s.
  • B. Tennessee Titans
    The Tennessee Titans are a professional American football team based in Nashville that competes in the National Football League.
  • C. New Orleans Buccaneers
    The New Orleans Buccaneers were a professional basketball team that competed in the original American Basketball Association during its early years in the late 1960s.
  • D. Jacksonville Jaguars
    The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville that competes in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the AFC South division.
  • E. Houston Texans
    The Houston Texans are a professional American football franchise based in Houston, Texas, competing in the National Football League as a member of the AFC South division.
  • 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: Memphis Tams
Triple: [Memphis Sounds, predecessor, Memphis Tams]
Generated description
The Memphis Tams were a professional basketball team in the American Basketball Association (ABA) that played in Memphis, Tennessee in the early 1970s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Memphis Tams
Target entity description: The Memphis Tams were a professional basketball team in the American Basketball Association (ABA) that played in Memphis, Tennessee in the early 1970s.
  • A. Memphis Sounds chosen
    Memphis Sounds was a short-lived professional basketball team that competed in the American Basketball Association during the mid-1970s.
  • B. Tennessee Titans
    The Tennessee Titans are a professional American football team based in Nashville that competes in the National Football League.
  • C. New Orleans Buccaneers
    The New Orleans Buccaneers were a professional basketball team that competed in the original American Basketball Association during its early years in the late 1960s.
  • D. Jacksonville Jaguars
    The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville that competes in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the AFC South division.
  • E. Houston Texans
    The Houston Texans are a professional American football franchise based in Houston, Texas, competing in the National Football League as a member of the AFC South division.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a493af3dc48190adb7263e6e445ea1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b32de3cc81908a0ef885795677ff completed March 1, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7ee0f01ac8190b280829dbc5ef102 completed March 4, 2026, 8:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7f45b5b808190906419754d355feb completed March 4, 2026, 8:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7f50a2a108190b2748c7e9bba3e06 completed March 4, 2026, 9:02 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.