Triple
T21671664
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Macnaghten Whittaker |
E534860
|
entity |
| Predicate | affiliation |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object | University of Sheffield |
E14194
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: University of Sheffield | Statement: [John Macnaghten Whittaker, affiliation, University of Sheffield]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Sheffield Context triple: [John Macnaghten Whittaker, affiliation, University of Sheffield]
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A.
University of Sheffield
chosen
The University of Sheffield is a leading public research university in Sheffield, England, renowned for its strong academic programs and membership in major UK research collaborations.
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B.
University of Leeds
The University of Leeds is a major public research university in Leeds, England, known for its strong academic reputation and membership in leading UK research collaborations.
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C.
University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham is a major public research university in Birmingham, England, renowned for its strong academic reputation and extensive contributions to research and higher education.
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D.
University of Manchester
The University of Manchester is a major public research university in Manchester, England, renowned for its contributions to science, engineering, and innovation.
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E.
University of York
The University of York is a research-intensive public university in York, England, known for its strong academic reputation and membership in major research collaborations.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69e0c46898008190aa618a4af55bd1ee |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ef8a0cd7648190b9981393f0b2bee9 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 4:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0a7b5491e48190b699cb40384ad193 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 2:37 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:37 p.m.