Triple

T17653516
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Buffalo Bisons (AHL) E429555 entity
Predicate division P889 FINISHED
Object AHL Western Division
The AHL Western Division was a former geographic grouping of teams in the American Hockey League that included clubs such as the Buffalo Bisons.
 E1280685 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: AHL Western Division | Statement: [Buffalo Bisons (AHL), division, AHL Western Division]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: AHL Western Division
Context triple: [Buffalo Bisons (AHL), division, AHL Western Division]
  • A. AHL Eastern Division
    The AHL Eastern Division was a former division of the American Hockey League that grouped together teams from the league’s eastern geographic region.
  • B. AHL Northern Division
    The AHL Northern Division was a former division of the American Hockey League that grouped together teams from the northern regions of the league’s geographic footprint.
  • C. AHL Atlantic Division
    The AHL Atlantic Division is a grouping of professional ice hockey teams in the American Hockey League that compete primarily in the northeastern region of North America.
  • D. AHL Pacific Division
    The AHL Pacific Division is a grouping of professional ice hockey teams in the American Hockey League based primarily in the western United States and Canada.
  • E. AHL Western Conference
    The AHL Western Conference is one of the two primary conferences in the American Hockey League, comprising teams based largely in the western regions of North America.
  • 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: AHL Western Division
Triple: [Buffalo Bisons (AHL), division, AHL Western Division]
Generated description
The AHL Western Division was a former geographic grouping of teams in the American Hockey League that included clubs such as the Buffalo Bisons.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: AHL Western Division
Target entity description: The AHL Western Division was a former geographic grouping of teams in the American Hockey League that included clubs such as the Buffalo Bisons.
  • A. AHL Eastern Division
    The AHL Eastern Division was a former division of the American Hockey League that grouped together teams from the league’s eastern geographic region.
  • B. AHL Northern Division
    The AHL Northern Division was a former division of the American Hockey League that grouped together teams from the northern regions of the league’s geographic footprint.
  • C. AHL Atlantic Division
    The AHL Atlantic Division is a grouping of professional ice hockey teams in the American Hockey League that compete primarily in the northeastern region of North America.
  • D. AHL Pacific Division
    The AHL Pacific Division is a grouping of professional ice hockey teams in the American Hockey League based primarily in the western United States and Canada.
  • E. AHL Western Conference
    The AHL Western Conference is one of the two primary conferences in the American Hockey League, comprising teams based largely in the western regions of North America.
  • 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_69d889e2c2608190b762e76d9b2262f1 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e46e3ed8b08190a00efdad9740bf6f completed April 19, 2026, 5:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a02165471208190801fd5118e483535 completed May 11, 2026, 5:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a021825b8e88190ba18669deba94cac completed May 11, 2026, 5:55 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0218d29b9481909c5e48774fc6f68c completed May 11, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 6:05 a.m.