Triple
T12286356
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Victor Alexander John Hope |
E292837
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh
The Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh is a senior elected representative of the student body who chairs the University Court and plays a key role in the institution’s governance and public life.
|
E974905
|
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: Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh | Statement: [Victor Alexander John Hope, positionHeld, Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh Context triple: [Victor Alexander John Hope, positionHeld, Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh]
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A.
Lord Rector of the University of St Andrews
The Lord Rector of the University of St Andrews is a senior elected representative of the student body who chairs the University Court and serves as a key ceremonial and governance figure within Scotland’s oldest university.
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B.
Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh
The Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh is the ceremonial head of the university, traditionally a distinguished public figure who represents the institution and presides over key formal events such as graduations.
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C.
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen is the chief executive and academic leader of the university, responsible for its overall strategic direction, management, and external representation.
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D.
Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews
The Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews is the university’s chief executive and academic leader, responsible for its strategic direction, management, and external representation.
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E.
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Stirling
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Stirling is the institution’s chief executive and academic leader, responsible for its strategic direction, management, and overall performance.
- 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: Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh Triple: [Victor Alexander John Hope, positionHeld, Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh]
Generated description
The Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh is a senior elected representative of the student body who chairs the University Court and plays a key role in the institution’s governance and public life.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh Target entity description: The Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh is a senior elected representative of the student body who chairs the University Court and plays a key role in the institution’s governance and public life.
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A.
Lord Rector of the University of St Andrews
The Lord Rector of the University of St Andrews is a senior elected representative of the student body who chairs the University Court and serves as a key ceremonial and governance figure within Scotland’s oldest university.
-
B.
Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh
The Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh is the ceremonial head of the university, traditionally a distinguished public figure who represents the institution and presides over key formal events such as graduations.
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C.
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen is the chief executive and academic leader of the university, responsible for its overall strategic direction, management, and external representation.
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D.
Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews
The Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews is the university’s chief executive and academic leader, responsible for its strategic direction, management, and external representation.
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E.
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Stirling
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Stirling is the institution’s chief executive and academic leader, responsible for its strategic direction, management, and overall performance.
- 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_69d6ab690ad081908c0ed3870ec82d53 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d91d1ffb208190a4b86d7d4ceee045 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f61e7315608190963c714a0b128dbb |
completed | May 2, 2026, 3:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f61f9493d081909a543bcafeb508d1 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f620ad9ec0819099909142fbad6412 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:52 p.m.