Triple
T959878
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Julius Erving |
E20709
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Erving
Erving is the surname of Julius Erving, the Hall of Fame American basketball player widely known as "Dr. J."
|
E113431
|
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: Erving | Statement: [Julius Erving, familyName, Erving]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Erving Context triple: [Julius Erving, familyName, Erving]
-
A.
Erwin
Erwin is a masculine given name of German origin, historically associated with figures such as the World War II field marshal Erwin Rommel.
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B.
Micali
Micali is an Italian surname most notably associated with Silvio Micali, a Turing Award–winning computer scientist and cryptographer.
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C.
Arend
Arend was one of the ships in the early 18th-century Dutch expedition led by explorer Jacob Roggeveen, known for his discovery of Easter Island.
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D.
Willard
Willard is a masculine given name of Old English origin meaning "resolute" or "strong-willed."
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E.
Ernman
Ernman is the surname of Swedish opera singer and environmental activist Malena Ernman.
- 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: Erving Triple: [Julius Erving, familyName, Erving]
Generated description
Erving is the surname of Julius Erving, the Hall of Fame American basketball player widely known as "Dr. J."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Erving Target entity description: Erving is the surname of Julius Erving, the Hall of Fame American basketball player widely known as "Dr. J."
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A.
Erwin
Erwin is a masculine given name of German origin, historically associated with figures such as the World War II field marshal Erwin Rommel.
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B.
Micali
Micali is an Italian surname most notably associated with Silvio Micali, a Turing Award–winning computer scientist and cryptographer.
-
C.
Arend
Arend was one of the ships in the early 18th-century Dutch expedition led by explorer Jacob Roggeveen, known for his discovery of Easter Island.
-
D.
Willard
Willard is a masculine given name of Old English origin meaning "resolute" or "strong-willed."
-
E.
Ernman
Ernman is the surname of Swedish opera singer and environmental activist Malena Ernman.
- 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_69a493b21f2881908132dcf45dcd2f36 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b412f9f48190be123e8c20f38962 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac11a3f8c481908f9ed37c44788cb7 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:53 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac1339634c8190b83c39db30fc78b1 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:59 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac13931cf081908de84000f7b037fc |
completed | March 7, 2026, 12:01 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.