Triple
T13693159
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Hatfield |
E328314
|
entity |
| Predicate | patronage |
P2320
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
University of Durham (precursor educational endowments)
The University of Durham (precursor educational endowments) refers to the medieval educational foundations and financial provisions in Durham that laid the groundwork for later higher learning institutions in the city.
|
E1054341
|
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 Durham (precursor educational endowments) | Statement: [Thomas Hatfield, patronage, University of Durham (precursor educational endowments)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Durham (precursor educational endowments) Context triple: [Thomas Hatfield, patronage, University of Durham (precursor educational endowments)]
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A.
University College, University of Durham
University College, University of Durham is a historic constituent college of Durham University in England, renowned for its location in Durham Castle and its strong academic and collegiate traditions.
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B.
Durham University collegiate system
The Durham University collegiate system is a distinctive organizational structure in which the university is divided into semi-autonomous residential colleges that provide accommodation, community, and pastoral support alongside central academic departments.
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C.
Durham University Queen’s Campus (historical)
Durham University Queen’s Campus was a former satellite campus of Durham University located in Stockton-on-Tees, England, which hosted various academic departments and student facilities before its closure and relocation of activities.
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D.
Van Mildert College, Durham University
Van Mildert College, Durham University is one of the university’s constituent colleges, known for its strong community ethos and lakeside setting in Durham, England.
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E.
King's College, Durham
King's College, Durham was a constituent college of the University of Durham that later became the foundation for Newcastle University in England.
- 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 Durham (precursor educational endowments) Triple: [Thomas Hatfield, patronage, University of Durham (precursor educational endowments)]
Generated description
The University of Durham (precursor educational endowments) refers to the medieval educational foundations and financial provisions in Durham that laid the groundwork for later higher learning institutions in the city.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Durham (precursor educational endowments) Target entity description: The University of Durham (precursor educational endowments) refers to the medieval educational foundations and financial provisions in Durham that laid the groundwork for later higher learning institutions in the city.
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A.
University College, University of Durham
University College, University of Durham is a historic constituent college of Durham University in England, renowned for its location in Durham Castle and its strong academic and collegiate traditions.
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B.
Durham University collegiate system
The Durham University collegiate system is a distinctive organizational structure in which the university is divided into semi-autonomous residential colleges that provide accommodation, community, and pastoral support alongside central academic departments.
-
C.
Durham University Queen’s Campus (historical)
Durham University Queen’s Campus was a former satellite campus of Durham University located in Stockton-on-Tees, England, which hosted various academic departments and student facilities before its closure and relocation of activities.
-
D.
Van Mildert College, Durham University
Van Mildert College, Durham University is one of the university’s constituent colleges, known for its strong community ethos and lakeside setting in Durham, England.
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E.
King's College, Durham
King's College, Durham was a constituent college of the University of Durham that later became the foundation for Newcastle University in England.
- 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_69d8076ff62081908a7bd79889edd7a0 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dbc8757b648190a26181efbad09a43 |
completed | April 12, 2026, 4:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7944e7ea0819098a9fbf8842d314b |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:30 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f79715571081909c1177a3fd09b4d5 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f797caabfc8190844e6b7d8125aeb6 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:45 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:54 p.m.