Triple

T16870318
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ruth J. Simmons E421149 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Provost of Spelman College
The Provost of Spelman College is the chief academic officer responsible for overseeing the college’s educational programs, faculty affairs, and academic policies at the historically Black women’s liberal arts institution in Atlanta, Georgia.
 E1238414 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: Provost of Spelman College | Statement: [Ruth J. Simmons, positionHeld, Provost of Spelman College]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Provost of Spelman College
Context triple: [Ruth J. Simmons, positionHeld, Provost of Spelman College]
  • A. Provost of Howard University
    The Provost of Howard University is the institution’s chief academic officer, overseeing all academic programs, colleges, and deans to ensure the university’s educational and research mission is fulfilled.
  • B. Darla Moore
    Darla Moore is a prominent American financier and philanthropist known for breaking gender barriers in business and elite institutions, including becoming one of the first women admitted to Augusta National Golf Club.
  • C. Johnnetta B. Cole
    Johnnetta B. Cole is an American anthropologist, educator, and museum director best known as the first female African-American president of Spelman College and for her leadership at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art.
  • D. Peggy Maurer
    Peggy Maurer is best known as the wife of acclaimed American film and theater director Arthur Penn.
  • E. Ruth J. Simmons
    Ruth J. Simmons is an American academic leader and trailblazing university president, best known as the first Black president of an Ivy League institution (Brown University) and for her influential work in higher education and civil rights.
  • 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: Provost of Spelman College
Triple: [Ruth J. Simmons, positionHeld, Provost of Spelman College]
Generated description
The Provost of Spelman College is the chief academic officer responsible for overseeing the college’s educational programs, faculty affairs, and academic policies at the historically Black women’s liberal arts institution in Atlanta, Georgia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Provost of Spelman College
Target entity description: The Provost of Spelman College is the chief academic officer responsible for overseeing the college’s educational programs, faculty affairs, and academic policies at the historically Black women’s liberal arts institution in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • A. Provost of Howard University
    The Provost of Howard University is the institution’s chief academic officer, overseeing all academic programs, colleges, and deans to ensure the university’s educational and research mission is fulfilled.
  • B. Darla Moore
    Darla Moore is a prominent American financier and philanthropist known for breaking gender barriers in business and elite institutions, including becoming one of the first women admitted to Augusta National Golf Club.
  • C. Johnnetta B. Cole
    Johnnetta B. Cole is an American anthropologist, educator, and museum director best known as the first female African-American president of Spelman College and for her leadership at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art.
  • D. Peggy Maurer
    Peggy Maurer is best known as the wife of acclaimed American film and theater director Arthur Penn.
  • E. Ruth J. Simmons
    Ruth J. Simmons is an American academic leader and trailblazing university president, best known as the first Black president of an Ivy League institution (Brown University) and for her influential work in higher education and civil rights.
  • 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_69d889d470fc8190b4aec199636c0c56 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b50b85c08190b35d1c45ee0e9675 completed April 18, 2026, 4:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00c2aeb9908190964a9403402186fb completed May 10, 2026, 5:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00c3c25e9481908327bb6646212368 completed May 10, 2026, 5:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00c44e37b48190a62b315ddbbd4ec4 completed May 10, 2026, 5:45 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:29 a.m.