Triple

T12177019
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harvard University seal E290113 entity
Predicate depicts P1581 FINISHED
Object the word "VERITAS"
The word "VERITAS" is Latin for "truth" and serves as the historic motto prominently featured on Harvard University's official seal.
 E966301 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 word "VERITAS" | Statement: [Harvard University seal, depicts, the word "VERITAS"]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: the word "VERITAS"
Context triple: [Harvard University seal, depicts, the word "VERITAS"]
  • A. “Veritati” (To the truth)
    “Veritati” (“To the truth”) is the Latin motto of Justus Liebig University Giessen, expressing its commitment to the pursuit of truth in research and education.
  • B. Vox Veritas Vita
    Vox Veritas Vita is the Latin motto of California State University, Fullerton, expressing the ideals of voice, truth, and life.
  • C. Veritas et Virtus
    Veritas et Virtus is the Latin school motto of Westminster City School, expressing the ideals of truth and virtue.
  • D. Via, Veritas, Vita
    Via, Veritas, Vita is the Latin motto of the University of Glasgow, traditionally translated as "The Way, The Truth, The Life" and derived from a biblical phrase attributed to Jesus in the Gospel of John.
  • E. Veritas Virtusque
    Veritas Virtusque is the Latin motto of Coe College, expressing the institution’s commitment to truth and virtue.
  • 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 word "VERITAS"
Triple: [Harvard University seal, depicts, the word "VERITAS"]
Generated description
The word "VERITAS" is Latin for "truth" and serves as the historic motto prominently featured on Harvard University's official seal.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: the word "VERITAS"
Target entity description: The word "VERITAS" is Latin for "truth" and serves as the historic motto prominently featured on Harvard University's official seal.
  • A. “Veritati” (To the truth)
    “Veritati” (“To the truth”) is the Latin motto of Justus Liebig University Giessen, expressing its commitment to the pursuit of truth in research and education.
  • B. Vox Veritas Vita
    Vox Veritas Vita is the Latin motto of California State University, Fullerton, expressing the ideals of voice, truth, and life.
  • C. Veritas et Virtus
    Veritas et Virtus is the Latin school motto of Westminster City School, expressing the ideals of truth and virtue.
  • D. Via, Veritas, Vita
    Via, Veritas, Vita is the Latin motto of the University of Glasgow, traditionally translated as "The Way, The Truth, The Life" and derived from a biblical phrase attributed to Jesus in the Gospel of John.
  • E. Veritas Virtusque
    Veritas Virtusque is the Latin motto of Coe College, expressing the institution’s commitment to truth and virtue.
  • 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_69d6ab4d6c00819095a9a7c35de83cfb completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d915fa6ff08190a1ddb3606c229cad completed April 10, 2026, 3:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f5f6ab19288190a882c842d74a2e30 completed May 2, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f600b7385881909ddb86a1d39ff5d4 completed May 2, 2026, 1:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f601ef0a9c8190ac922562a8856def completed May 2, 2026, 1:53 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:50 p.m.