Triple

T11699451
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest E278082 entity
Predicate sponsor P67 FINISHED
Object San Jose State University Department of English and Comparative Literature
The San Jose State University Department of English and Comparative Literature is an academic department known for its programs in literature and writing and for organizing the humorous Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest for deliberately bad opening sentences to imaginary novels.
E939735 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: San Jose State University Department of English and Comparative Literature | Statement: [Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest, sponsor, San Jose State University Department of English and Comparative Literature]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: San Jose State University Department of English and Comparative Literature
Context triple: [Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest, sponsor, San Jose State University Department of English and Comparative Literature]
  • A. San José State University Division of Academic Affairs
    San José State University Division of Academic Affairs is the central academic leadership unit of San José State University, overseeing its colleges, curricula, and educational policies.
  • B. Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature
    The Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature is an academic department at Indiana University known for its interdisciplinary study of literature across languages, cultures, and media, and for having included prominent scholars such as Douglas Hofstadter among its faculty.
  • C. College of Professional and Global Education (San José State University)
    The College of Professional and Global Education at San José State University is a division focused on continuing, online, and international education programs that serve working professionals and global learners.
  • D. UC Berkeley Department of English
    The UC Berkeley Department of English is a leading academic department renowned for its scholarship and teaching in literature, critical theory, and writing within the University of California, Berkeley.
  • E. Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies
    The Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies is an academic department at the University of Warwick specializing in the study and research of English literature and comparative literary traditions.
  • 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: San Jose State University Department of English and Comparative Literature
Triple: [Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest, sponsor, San Jose State University Department of English and Comparative Literature]
Generated description
The San Jose State University Department of English and Comparative Literature is an academic department known for its programs in literature and writing and for organizing the humorous Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest for deliberately bad opening sentences to imaginary novels.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: San Jose State University Department of English and Comparative Literature
Target entity description: The San Jose State University Department of English and Comparative Literature is an academic department known for its programs in literature and writing and for organizing the humorous Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest for deliberately bad opening sentences to imaginary novels.
  • A. San José State University Division of Academic Affairs
    San José State University Division of Academic Affairs is the central academic leadership unit of San José State University, overseeing its colleges, curricula, and educational policies.
  • B. Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature
    The Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature is an academic department at Indiana University known for its interdisciplinary study of literature across languages, cultures, and media, and for having included prominent scholars such as Douglas Hofstadter among its faculty.
  • C. College of Professional and Global Education (San José State University)
    The College of Professional and Global Education at San José State University is a division focused on continuing, online, and international education programs that serve working professionals and global learners.
  • D. UC Berkeley Department of English
    The UC Berkeley Department of English is a leading academic department renowned for its scholarship and teaching in literature, critical theory, and writing within the University of California, Berkeley.
  • E. Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies
    The Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies is an academic department at the University of Warwick specializing in the study and research of English literature and comparative literary traditions.
  • 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_69d6aafe02d881909900d54ad7d4af84 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a47df68c81908a91919a69b4880d completed April 10, 2026, 7:19 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ef147e2e10819085eaed83fd955b6b completed April 27, 2026, 7:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ef3553a1748190b554463bcea8bd1d completed April 27, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ef51fe3824819099f440426d3e6888 completed April 27, 2026, 12:09 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:40 p.m.