Triple

T9437043

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Vancouver Island University	`E227536`	entity
Predicate	academicBody	`P22241`	FINISHED
Object	Senate of Vancouver Island University The Senate of Vancouver Island University is the institution’s primary academic governing body responsible for overseeing academic policies, programs, and standards.	`E799749`	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: Senate of Vancouver Island University | Statement: [Vancouver Island University, academicBody, Senate of Vancouver Island University]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Senate of Vancouver Island University
Context triple: [Vancouver Island University, academicBody, Senate of Vancouver Island University]

A. Senate of the University of Victoria
The Senate of the University of Victoria is the institution’s chief academic governing body, responsible for overseeing academic policies, programs, and standards across the university.
B. Senate of the University of British Columbia
The Senate of the University of British Columbia is the institution’s senior academic governing body responsible for overseeing academic policy, standards, and programs across the university.
C. Board of Governors of the University of Victoria
The Board of Governors of the University of Victoria is the institution’s senior governing body responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial management, and overall administration.
D. Senate of Dalhousie University
The Senate of Dalhousie University is the primary academic governing body of Dalhousie University, responsible for overseeing academic policy, programs, and standards across its campuses.
E. Senate of Toronto Metropolitan University
The Senate of Toronto Metropolitan University is the institution’s primary academic governing body responsible for overseeing educational policy, academic standards, and curriculum across its faculties.
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: Senate of Vancouver Island University
Triple: [Vancouver Island University, academicBody, Senate of Vancouver Island University]

Generated description

The Senate of Vancouver Island University is the institution’s primary academic governing body responsible for overseeing academic policies, programs, and standards.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Senate of Vancouver Island University
Target entity description: The Senate of Vancouver Island University is the institution’s primary academic governing body responsible for overseeing academic policies, programs, and standards.

A. Senate of the University of Victoria
The Senate of the University of Victoria is the institution’s chief academic governing body, responsible for overseeing academic policies, programs, and standards across the university.
B. Senate of the University of British Columbia
The Senate of the University of British Columbia is the institution’s senior academic governing body responsible for overseeing academic policy, standards, and programs across the university.
C. Board of Governors of the University of Victoria
The Board of Governors of the University of Victoria is the institution’s senior governing body responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial management, and overall administration.
D. Senate of Dalhousie University
The Senate of Dalhousie University is the primary academic governing body of Dalhousie University, responsible for overseeing academic policy, programs, and standards across its campuses.
E. Senate of Toronto Metropolitan University
The Senate of Toronto Metropolitan University is the institution’s primary academic governing body responsible for overseeing educational policy, academic standards, and curriculum across its faculties.
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_69d1104ed8d081909acb08b13cf35555`	completed	April 4, 2026, 1:21 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69d111a770c881909a2902d36cd7913c`	completed	April 4, 2026, 1:27 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69d112634fb48190b4c7e9d997d27928`	completed	April 4, 2026, 1:30 p.m.

Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:50 p.m.