Triple

T11298469

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	block M logo	`E267513`	entity
Predicate	relatedTo	`P37`	FINISHED
Object	University of Michigan seal The University of Michigan seal is the institution’s formal emblem, featuring traditional heraldic elements and Latin motto, used for official documents and ceremonial purposes rather than everyday branding like the block M logo.	`E917837`	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: University of Michigan seal | Statement: [block M logo, relatedTo, University of Michigan seal]

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

Target entity: University of Michigan seal
Context triple: [block M logo, relatedTo, University of Michigan seal]

A. Brandeis University seal
The Brandeis University seal is the official emblem of Brandeis University, featuring a stylized open book and Hebrew inscription that reflects the school’s Jewish heritage and commitment to truth and learning.
B. Great Seal of the State of Michigan
The Great Seal of the State of Michigan is the official emblem used to authenticate state documents, featuring Michigan’s coat of arms with its Latin mottos and symbolic imagery representing the state’s history and values.
C. Harvard University seal
The Harvard University seal is the official emblem of Harvard, featuring the Latin motto "Veritas" on a shield and symbolizing the institution’s commitment to truth and scholarship.
D. Princeton University seal
The Princeton University seal is the official emblem of Princeton University, featuring a shield with an open book and Latin motto that symbolizes the institution’s commitment to learning and faith.
E. Central Campus, University of Michigan
Central Campus, University of Michigan is the university’s historic core in Ann Arbor, housing many of its main academic buildings, libraries, and research institutes, including the Institute for Social Research.
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: University of Michigan seal
Triple: [block M logo, relatedTo, University of Michigan seal]

Generated description

The University of Michigan seal is the institution’s formal emblem, featuring traditional heraldic elements and Latin motto, used for official documents and ceremonial purposes rather than everyday branding like the block M logo.

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

Target entity: University of Michigan seal
Target entity description: The University of Michigan seal is the institution’s formal emblem, featuring traditional heraldic elements and Latin motto, used for official documents and ceremonial purposes rather than everyday branding like the block M logo.

A. Brandeis University seal
The Brandeis University seal is the official emblem of Brandeis University, featuring a stylized open book and Hebrew inscription that reflects the school’s Jewish heritage and commitment to truth and learning.
B. Great Seal of the State of Michigan
The Great Seal of the State of Michigan is the official emblem used to authenticate state documents, featuring Michigan’s coat of arms with its Latin mottos and symbolic imagery representing the state’s history and values.
C. Harvard University seal
The Harvard University seal is the official emblem of Harvard, featuring the Latin motto "Veritas" on a shield and symbolizing the institution’s commitment to truth and scholarship.
D. Princeton University seal
The Princeton University seal is the official emblem of Princeton University, featuring a shield with an open book and Latin motto that symbolizes the institution’s commitment to learning and faith.
E. Central Campus, University of Michigan
Central Campus, University of Michigan is the university’s historic core in Ann Arbor, housing many of its main academic buildings, libraries, and research institutes, including the Institute for Social Research.
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_69d6aac993a08190a6f36445ebaf9a43`	completed	April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69d7e9a3616c8190a8fd23ca67463806`	completed	April 9, 2026, 6:02 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69e50a3e26e88190991127a5993a32a4`	completed	April 19, 2026, 5 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69e510f9edb4819097e9fa1ce85504ed`	completed	April 19, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69e516ac8dec81909c9c1eece372189e`	completed	April 19, 2026, 5:53 p.m.

Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.