Triple
T11752750
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Million Dollar Band |
E279447
|
entity |
| Predicate | shortName |
P43
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
MDB
MDB is the commonly used abbreviation for the University of Alabama’s Million Dollar Band, the school’s renowned marching band.
|
E944967
|
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: MDB | Statement: [Million Dollar Band, shortName, MDB]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MDB Context triple: [Million Dollar Band, shortName, MDB]
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A.
Mdb
Mdb is the official station code used to identify Middelburg railway station in the Netherlands’ rail network.
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B.
MDBK
MDBK is the stock ticker symbol for Midland Bank, a financial institution involved in banking and related financial services.
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C.
ODB
ODB was the stage name of Ol' Dirty Bastard, a founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan known for his wild persona, distinctive vocal style, and influential role in 1990s hip-hop.
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D.
MB
MB is the vehicle registration code for the district of Miesbach in Bavaria, Germany.
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E.
MB
MB is the official two-letter Canada Post abbreviation used to designate the province of Manitoba in mailing addresses and postal codes.
- 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: MDB Triple: [Million Dollar Band, shortName, MDB]
Generated description
MDB is the commonly used abbreviation for the University of Alabama’s Million Dollar Band, the school’s renowned marching band.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MDB Target entity description: MDB is the commonly used abbreviation for the University of Alabama’s Million Dollar Band, the school’s renowned marching band.
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A.
Mdb
Mdb is the official station code used to identify Middelburg railway station in the Netherlands’ rail network.
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B.
MDBK
MDBK is the stock ticker symbol for Midland Bank, a financial institution involved in banking and related financial services.
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C.
ODB
ODB was the stage name of Ol' Dirty Bastard, a founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan known for his wild persona, distinctive vocal style, and influential role in 1990s hip-hop.
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D.
MB
MB is the vehicle registration code for the district of Miesbach in Bavaria, Germany.
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E.
MB
MB is the official two-letter Canada Post abbreviation used to designate the province of Manitoba in mailing addresses and postal codes.
- 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_69d6ab01038c819080714901502c84fc |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a509c2448190b0deb7ed29c3a73f |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f01a13550081909a26f57b30d68e03 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 2:23 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f0319622c48190bee6c906f08c0a8c |
completed | April 28, 2026, 4:03 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f05ad36e4c8190b7239e5b33713369 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 6:59 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:41 p.m.