Triple

T21691256
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tom Bendelow E535374 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object Spalding
Spalding is a major American sporting goods company best known for manufacturing basketballs and other athletic equipment.
 E1497250 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: Spalding | Statement: [Tom Bendelow, employer, Spalding]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Spalding
Context triple: [Tom Bendelow, employer, Spalding]
  • A. Spalding
    Spalding is a market town in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England, historically known for its bulb-growing and flower industry.
  • B. Spalding
    Spalding is a small unincorporated community in north-central Idaho known for its proximity to the Nez Perce National Historical Park and its significance to the Nez Perce people.
  • C. Spalding
    Spalding is a creepy, mute butler character from the TV series "American Horror Story: Coven," portrayed by Denis O'Hare.
  • D. Spalding
    Spalding is a surname of English and Scottish origin borne by various notable individuals across politics, sports, and the arts.
  • E. Spaulding
    Spaulding is a fictional surname most prominently associated with the wealthy and influential Spaulding family on the long-running American soap opera "Guiding Light."
  • 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: Spalding
Triple: [Tom Bendelow, employer, Spalding]
Generated description
Spalding is a major American sporting goods company best known for manufacturing basketballs and other athletic equipment.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Spalding
Target entity description: Spalding is a major American sporting goods company best known for manufacturing basketballs and other athletic equipment.
  • A. Spalding
    Spalding is a market town in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England, historically known for its bulb-growing and flower industry.
  • B. Spalding
    Spalding is a small unincorporated community in north-central Idaho known for its proximity to the Nez Perce National Historical Park and its significance to the Nez Perce people.
  • C. Spalding
    Spalding is a creepy, mute butler character from the TV series "American Horror Story: Coven," portrayed by Denis O'Hare.
  • D. Spalding
    Spalding is a surname of English and Scottish origin borne by various notable individuals across politics, sports, and the arts.
  • E. Spaulding
    Spaulding is a fictional surname most prominently associated with the wealthy and influential Spaulding family on the long-running American soap opera "Guiding Light."
  • 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_69e0c46a6ee481908836e1420fb78c9b completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ef96cfaab08190b400e1538afc8c43 completed April 27, 2026, 5:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a1e25541c8190a1194149a8961f70 completed May 17, 2026, 7:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a1ee2662c8190887c9fd2073fcd12 completed May 17, 2026, 8:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a1fb328e081908b39b4c85cb23d1e completed May 17, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:45 p.m.