Triple

T943922
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Carolina Cougars E20368 entity
Predicate season P1166 FINISHED
Object 1969–70 ABA season
The 1969–70 ABA season was the third campaign of the American Basketball Association, featuring teams like the newly formed Carolina Cougars competing for the league championship.
E111026 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: 1969–70 ABA season | Statement: [Carolina Cougars, season, 1969–70 ABA season]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1969–70 ABA season
Context triple: [Carolina Cougars, season, 1969–70 ABA season]
  • A. 1970–71 ABA season
    The 1970–71 ABA season was the fourth season of the American Basketball Association, notable for the Utah Stars winning the championship.
  • B. 1967–68 ABA season
    The 1967–68 ABA season was the inaugural campaign of the American Basketball Association, marking the league’s first year of competition and the debut of its original franchises.
  • C. 1972–73 ABA season
    The 1972–73 ABA season was a professional basketball campaign in the American Basketball Association notable for strong team performances, including the Kentucky Colonels’ dominance in their division.
  • D. 1968 ABA Playoffs
    The 1968 ABA Playoffs were the inaugural postseason tournament of the American Basketball Association, featuring its top teams competing for the league’s first championship.
  • E. 1974–75 ABA season
    The 1974–75 ABA season was a professional basketball campaign in the American Basketball Association during which the Kentucky Colonels emerged as one of the league’s top teams and went on to win the championship.
  • 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: 1969–70 ABA season
Triple: [Carolina Cougars, season, 1969–70 ABA season]
Generated description
The 1969–70 ABA season was the third campaign of the American Basketball Association, featuring teams like the newly formed Carolina Cougars competing for the league championship.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1969–70 ABA season
Target entity description: The 1969–70 ABA season was the third campaign of the American Basketball Association, featuring teams like the newly formed Carolina Cougars competing for the league championship.
  • A. 1970–71 ABA season
    The 1970–71 ABA season was the fourth season of the American Basketball Association, notable for the Utah Stars winning the championship.
  • B. 1967–68 ABA season
    The 1967–68 ABA season was the inaugural campaign of the American Basketball Association, marking the league’s first year of competition and the debut of its original franchises.
  • C. 1972–73 ABA season
    The 1972–73 ABA season was a professional basketball campaign in the American Basketball Association notable for strong team performances, including the Kentucky Colonels’ dominance in their division.
  • D. 1968 ABA Playoffs
    The 1968 ABA Playoffs were the inaugural postseason tournament of the American Basketball Association, featuring its top teams competing for the league’s first championship.
  • E. 1974–75 ABA season
    The 1974–75 ABA season was a professional basketball campaign in the American Basketball Association during which the Kentucky Colonels emerged as one of the league’s top teams and went on to win the championship.
  • 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_69a4b3a2b1ec8190a2753ad3b3e8cc7a completed March 1, 2026, 9:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a826e585208190bf477bf78d162e84 completed March 4, 2026, 12:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a83365d590819085d8e92c1a69aa10 completed March 4, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a834268c388190ac725f48be8f8ea6 completed March 4, 2026, 1:31 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.