Triple

T20849130
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Geoffrey C. Ward E513305 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Baseball: An Illustrated History
Baseball: An Illustrated History is a comprehensive companion book to the Ken Burns documentary series, offering a richly illustrated narrative of the history and cultural impact of baseball in America.
E1453935 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: Baseball: An Illustrated History | Statement: [Geoffrey C. Ward, notableWork, Baseball: An Illustrated History]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Baseball: An Illustrated History
Context triple: [Geoffrey C. Ward, notableWork, Baseball: An Illustrated History]
  • A. Men at Work: The Craft of Baseball
    Men at Work: The Craft of Baseball is a bestselling non-fiction book that analyzes the strategies, psychology, and intricacies of professional baseball through in-depth profiles of players and managers.
  • B. Grays Sports Almanac
    Grays Sports Almanac is a fictional sports statistics book from the Back to the Future franchise that becomes a pivotal plot device when used for time-travel-based gambling.
  • C. The National Pastime
    "The National Pastime" is a lively musical theater song, best known from the stage adaptation of "Damn Yankees," that humorously celebrates America's love of baseball.
  • D. The Old Arbitrator of Baseball
    The Old Arbitrator of Baseball was the nickname of Bill Klem, a pioneering and famously authoritative Major League Baseball umpire widely regarded as one of the greatest in the sport’s history.
  • E. Street & Smith’s Baseball Yearbook
    Street & Smith’s Baseball Yearbook is an annual baseball preview magazine known for its comprehensive team analyses, player statistics, and season forecasts for Major League Baseball fans.
  • 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: Baseball: An Illustrated History
Triple: [Geoffrey C. Ward, notableWork, Baseball: An Illustrated History]
Generated description
Baseball: An Illustrated History is a comprehensive companion book to the Ken Burns documentary series, offering a richly illustrated narrative of the history and cultural impact of baseball in America.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Baseball: An Illustrated History
Target entity description: Baseball: An Illustrated History is a comprehensive companion book to the Ken Burns documentary series, offering a richly illustrated narrative of the history and cultural impact of baseball in America.
  • A. Men at Work: The Craft of Baseball
    Men at Work: The Craft of Baseball is a bestselling non-fiction book that analyzes the strategies, psychology, and intricacies of professional baseball through in-depth profiles of players and managers.
  • B. Grays Sports Almanac
    Grays Sports Almanac is a fictional sports statistics book from the Back to the Future franchise that becomes a pivotal plot device when used for time-travel-based gambling.
  • C. The National Pastime
    "The National Pastime" is a lively musical theater song, best known from the stage adaptation of "Damn Yankees," that humorously celebrates America's love of baseball.
  • D. The Old Arbitrator of Baseball
    The Old Arbitrator of Baseball was the nickname of Bill Klem, a pioneering and famously authoritative Major League Baseball umpire widely regarded as one of the greatest in the sport’s history.
  • E. Street & Smith’s Baseball Yearbook
    Street & Smith’s Baseball Yearbook is an annual baseball preview magazine known for its comprehensive team analyses, player statistics, and season forecasts for Major League Baseball fans.
  • 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_69e0b4f4898081908209e58edb8f9c45 completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c3520b0081908ce0f43e8f20b24c completed April 21, 2026, 12:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a090b05d48c8190a394feb0f0add9cf completed May 17, 2026, 12:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a090bf30e048190a2c81dece02c997d completed May 17, 2026, 12:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a090d0d52fc8190aed0a475f3424213 completed May 17, 2026, 12:34 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:43 p.m.