Triple

T19876117
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject W. P. Kinsella E477640 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Iowa Baseball Confederacy
The Iowa Baseball Confederacy is a magical realist novel by W. P. Kinsella that blends baseball lore with time travel and mythic Americana.
E1400541 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: The Iowa Baseball Confederacy | Statement: [W. P. Kinsella, notableWork, The Iowa Baseball Confederacy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Iowa Baseball Confederacy
Context triple: [W. P. Kinsella, notableWork, The Iowa Baseball Confederacy]
  • A. Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference
    The Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference was a former college athletic conference in the Midwestern United States that organized intercollegiate sports competition among small colleges in Nebraska and Iowa.
  • B. Futures Collegiate Baseball League
    The Futures Collegiate Baseball League is a summer collegiate baseball league in New England that showcases college players using wooden bats in a minor-league-style environment.
  • C. Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
    The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference primarily composed of universities in the Midwestern United States.
  • D. Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
    The Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference was a former college athletic conference that organized intercollegiate sports competition among various Illinois institutions.
  • E. Panhandle Conference
    The Panhandle Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in Florida that organizes and governs intercollegiate sports competition among its member community and state colleges.
  • 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: The Iowa Baseball Confederacy
Triple: [W. P. Kinsella, notableWork, The Iowa Baseball Confederacy]
Generated description
The Iowa Baseball Confederacy is a magical realist novel by W. P. Kinsella that blends baseball lore with time travel and mythic Americana.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Iowa Baseball Confederacy
Target entity description: The Iowa Baseball Confederacy is a magical realist novel by W. P. Kinsella that blends baseball lore with time travel and mythic Americana.
  • A. Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference
    The Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference was a former college athletic conference in the Midwestern United States that organized intercollegiate sports competition among small colleges in Nebraska and Iowa.
  • B. Futures Collegiate Baseball League
    The Futures Collegiate Baseball League is a summer collegiate baseball league in New England that showcases college players using wooden bats in a minor-league-style environment.
  • C. Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
    The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference primarily composed of universities in the Midwestern United States.
  • D. Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
    The Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference was a former college athletic conference that organized intercollegiate sports competition among various Illinois institutions.
  • E. Panhandle Conference
    The Panhandle Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in Florida that organizes and governs intercollegiate sports competition among its member community and state colleges.
  • 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_69d8e51f32b08190b3687f4f60353250 completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e658db058c8190b7bf0b003ead5bfc completed April 20, 2026, 4:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07dbc653b481908e2884c1d2aa6ead completed May 16, 2026, 2:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07dfbf3c5881909395e9cfa4986429 completed May 16, 2026, 3:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07e08884788190b1c43d01e6022b4f completed May 16, 2026, 3:12 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:52 p.m.