Triple

T936814
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gordie Howe E20214 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Gordon Howe
Gordon "Gordie" Howe was a legendary Canadian professional ice hockey player widely known as "Mr. Hockey" and regarded as one of the greatest players in the sport's history.
 E122740 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: Gordon Howe | Statement: [Gordie Howe, fullName, Gordon Howe]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Gordon Howe
Context triple: [Gordie Howe, fullName, Gordon Howe]
  • A. Mark Howe
    Mark Howe is a Hall of Fame American defenseman renowned for his stellar two-way play and leadership with the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1980s.
  • B. Fred Clarke
    Fred Clarke was a Hall of Fame left fielder and influential early 20th-century Major League Baseball manager, best known for leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to multiple pennants and the 1909 World Series title.
  • C. Frank Nighbor
    Frank Nighbor was a pioneering early 20th-century Canadian ice hockey star renowned for his exceptional two-way play and sportsmanship in the National Hockey League.
  • D. Eddie Shore
    Eddie Shore was a legendary Canadian defenseman for the Boston Bruins in the NHL, renowned for his rugged play and multiple league MVP honors in the 1920s and 1930s.
  • E. Brian Grant
    Brian Grant is a British film and music video director best known for directing iconic 1980s pop videos, including Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me).”
  • 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: Gordon Howe
Triple: [Gordie Howe, fullName, Gordon Howe]
Generated description
Gordon "Gordie" Howe was a legendary Canadian professional ice hockey player widely known as "Mr. Hockey" and regarded as one of the greatest players in the sport's history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Gordon Howe
Target entity description: Gordon "Gordie" Howe was a legendary Canadian professional ice hockey player widely known as "Mr. Hockey" and regarded as one of the greatest players in the sport's history.
  • A. Mark Howe
    Mark Howe is a Hall of Fame American defenseman renowned for his stellar two-way play and leadership with the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1980s.
  • B. Fred Clarke
    Fred Clarke was a Hall of Fame left fielder and influential early 20th-century Major League Baseball manager, best known for leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to multiple pennants and the 1909 World Series title.
  • C. Frank Nighbor
    Frank Nighbor was a pioneering early 20th-century Canadian ice hockey star renowned for his exceptional two-way play and sportsmanship in the National Hockey League.
  • D. Eddie Shore
    Eddie Shore was a legendary Canadian defenseman for the Boston Bruins in the NHL, renowned for his rugged play and multiple league MVP honors in the 1920s and 1930s.
  • E. Brian Grant
    Brian Grant is a British film and music video director best known for directing iconic 1980s pop videos, including Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me).”
  • 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_69a493b0270c81909e6c9ce310f6aa55 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b3668a3c8190b0152166efa93ee1 completed March 1, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac3b9d72c8819099082daaf7d0ca3f completed March 7, 2026, 2:52 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac3ec0663c819083680291ea27f869 completed March 7, 2026, 3:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac3f0a7a188190b4cb253a1e7a4009 completed March 7, 2026, 3:06 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.