Triple

T38504704

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Thunderbirds (Merritt College)	`E921731`	entity
Predicate	shortNameOfTeams	`P5076`	FINISHED
Object	Merritt Thunderbirds Merritt Thunderbirds is the collective name for the athletic teams representing Merritt College in intercollegiate sports.	`E2273678`	NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Merritt Thunderbirds | Statement: [Thunderbirds (Merritt College), shortNameOfTeams, Merritt Thunderbirds]

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: Merritt Thunderbirds
Triple: [Thunderbirds (Merritt College), shortNameOfTeams, Merritt Thunderbirds]

Generated description

Merritt Thunderbirds is the collective name for the athletic teams representing Merritt College in intercollegiate sports.

PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target predicate: shortNameOfTeams
Context triple: [Thunderbirds (Merritt College), shortNameOfTeams, Merritt Thunderbirds]

A. abbreviationOfTeam
Indicates that one term is an abbreviation or shortened form of a team’s full name.
B. teamAbbreviationForCompetition
Indicates the abbreviated code or short form used to represent a team within a specific competition or league context.
C. teamNameRefersTo
Indicates that a given team name designates or refers to a specific team entity.
D. teamNickname chosen
Indicates the commonly used informal or symbolic name by which a team is known.
E. teamName
Indicates the relationship that assigns or associates a specific name with a particular team.
F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69f76ea3c5448190aa7002fc1ba3f874`	completed	May 3, 2026, 3:49 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69fcd313e61c8190b174b331365b803f`	completed	May 7, 2026, 5:59 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_6a41d65b1de48190b25d60f7d053796a`	completed	June 29, 2026, 2:20 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_6a41d9e3540c8190add45c48a8977a1f`	completed	June 29, 2026, 2:35 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_6a41da4ab17c8190ab53f002ddb814aa`	completed	June 29, 2026, 2:36 a.m.
PD	Predicate disambiguation	`batch_69fcd1f6b2e08190bf0300ae7c9ae67a`	completed	May 7, 2026, 5:55 p.m.

Created at: May 3, 2026, 4:32 p.m.