Triple

T11756051

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Dahomey and the Slave Trade	`E279526`	entity
Predicate	publisher	`P29`	FINISHED
Object	The University of Washington Press The University of Washington Press is a major academic publishing house affiliated with the University of Washington, known for scholarly works in the humanities, social sciences, and regional studies.	`E943572`	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: The University of Washington Press | Statement: [Dahomey and the Slave Trade, publisher, The University of Washington Press]

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

Target entity: The University of Washington Press
Context triple: [Dahomey and the Slave Trade, publisher, The University of Washington Press]

A. University of Washington College of Arts and Sciences
The University of Washington College of Arts and Sciences is the university’s largest academic division, encompassing a broad range of humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and arts departments that provide the core of its liberal arts education.
B. University of Washington
The University of Washington is a major public research university in Seattle known for its strong programs in science, engineering, medicine, and public affairs.
C. Board of Regents of the University of Washington
The Board of Regents of the University of Washington is the university’s top-level governing body, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, finances, and overall administration.
D. Western Washington University
Western Washington University is a public university in Bellingham, Washington, known for its strong liberal arts and sciences programs and scenic campus overlooking Bellingham Bay.
E. University of Washington Foundation
The University of Washington Foundation is a nonprofit organization that supports the University of Washington by managing and growing private philanthropic contributions to advance its educational, research, and public service missions.
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: The University of Washington Press
Triple: [Dahomey and the Slave Trade, publisher, The University of Washington Press]

Generated description

The University of Washington Press is a major academic publishing house affiliated with the University of Washington, known for scholarly works in the humanities, social sciences, and regional studies.

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

Target entity: The University of Washington Press
Target entity description: The University of Washington Press is a major academic publishing house affiliated with the University of Washington, known for scholarly works in the humanities, social sciences, and regional studies.

A. University of Washington College of Arts and Sciences
The University of Washington College of Arts and Sciences is the university’s largest academic division, encompassing a broad range of humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and arts departments that provide the core of its liberal arts education.
B. University of Washington
The University of Washington is a major public research university in Seattle known for its strong programs in science, engineering, medicine, and public affairs.
C. Board of Regents of the University of Washington
The Board of Regents of the University of Washington is the university’s top-level governing body, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, finances, and overall administration.
D. Western Washington University
Western Washington University is a public university in Bellingham, Washington, known for its strong liberal arts and sciences programs and scenic campus overlooking Bellingham Bay.
E. University of Washington Foundation
The University of Washington Foundation is a nonprofit organization that supports the University of Washington by managing and growing private philanthropic contributions to advance its educational, research, and public service missions.
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_69d6ab01038c819080714901502c84fc`	completed	April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69d8a50c8d708190ad79ecb57b715d04`	completed	April 10, 2026, 7:21 a.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69f01a2f0a848190944ba2688c6d7ad2`	completed	April 28, 2026, 2:23 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69f0319622c48190bee6c906f08c0a8c`	completed	April 28, 2026, 4:03 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69f05af9ce808190bc6c1ec2cb9903f9`	completed	April 28, 2026, 7 a.m.

Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:41 p.m.