Triple
T9437022
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Vancouver Island University |
E227536
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Malaspina College
Malaspina College was a post-secondary institution in British Columbia, Canada, that evolved into what is now Vancouver Island University.
|
E800662
|
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: Malaspina College | Statement: [Vancouver Island University, formerName, Malaspina College]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malaspina College Context triple: [Vancouver Island University, formerName, Malaspina College]
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A.
Camosun College
Camosun College is a public community college in Victoria, British Columbia, known for its career-focused diploma, certificate, and university transfer programs.
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B.
Maseeh College
Maseeh College is an engineering and computer science college at Portland State University known for its programs in technology, innovation, and applied research.
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C.
Kirkland College
Kirkland College was a former liberal arts women’s college in Clinton, New York, known for its progressive curriculum and eventual merger into neighboring Hamilton College in the late 1970s.
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D.
Selkirk College
Selkirk College is a public community college in British Columbia that serves the West Kootenay region with a range of academic, trades, and vocational programs.
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E.
Lethbridge College
Lethbridge College is a public post-secondary institution in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, offering a range of career-focused diploma, certificate, and applied degree programs.
- 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: Malaspina College Triple: [Vancouver Island University, formerName, Malaspina College]
Generated description
Malaspina College was a post-secondary institution in British Columbia, Canada, that evolved into what is now Vancouver Island University.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malaspina College Target entity description: Malaspina College was a post-secondary institution in British Columbia, Canada, that evolved into what is now Vancouver Island University.
-
A.
Camosun College
Camosun College is a public community college in Victoria, British Columbia, known for its career-focused diploma, certificate, and university transfer programs.
-
B.
Maseeh College
Maseeh College is an engineering and computer science college at Portland State University known for its programs in technology, innovation, and applied research.
-
C.
Kirkland College
Kirkland College was a former liberal arts women’s college in Clinton, New York, known for its progressive curriculum and eventual merger into neighboring Hamilton College in the late 1970s.
-
D.
Selkirk College
Selkirk College is a public community college in British Columbia that serves the West Kootenay region with a range of academic, trades, and vocational programs.
-
E.
Lethbridge College
Lethbridge College is a public post-secondary institution in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, offering a range of career-focused diploma, certificate, and applied degree programs.
- 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_69ca8437a7ac81908651de48f2d2141d |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd7ede1e148190b5793863a851c92c |
completed | April 1, 2026, 8:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1225345488190a1fee54f6feb321d |
completed | April 4, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d1236ca6808190843f5723b5187992 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 2:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d123e548e88190a85c8b3822879b72 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 2:44 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:50 p.m.