Triple

T1424671
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject University of California, Merced E30302 entity
Predicate mascot P52 FINISHED
Object Rufus the Bobcat
Rufus the Bobcat is the costumed feline figure that represents the athletic teams and campus spirit of the University of California, Merced.
E164846 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: Rufus the Bobcat | Statement: [University of California, Merced, mascot, Rufus the Bobcat]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rufus the Bobcat
Context triple: [University of California, Merced, mascot, Rufus the Bobcat]
  • A. Wilbur the Wildcat
    Wilbur the Wildcat is the costumed wildcat mascot who represents the University of Arizona at athletic events and campus activities.
  • B. Bobcat
    Bobcat is the wild feline species that serves as the official mascot of New York University and is known for its agility and adaptability across North America.
  • C. Blaze the Trail Cat
    Blaze the Trail Cat is the energetic, feline-themed mascot who entertains fans at Portland Trail Blazers basketball games.
  • D. Wilma the Wildcat
    Wilma the Wildcat is one of the costumed feline mascots of the University of Arizona, known for appearing alongside Wilbur Wildcat at athletic events and school functions.
  • E. Jacob Cats
    Jacob Cats was a prominent 17th-century Dutch poet, jurist, and statesman, best known for his didactic moral verses and influential role in the Dutch Republic.
  • 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: Rufus the Bobcat
Triple: [University of California, Merced, mascot, Rufus the Bobcat]
Generated description
Rufus the Bobcat is the costumed feline figure that represents the athletic teams and campus spirit of the University of California, Merced.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rufus the Bobcat
Target entity description: Rufus the Bobcat is the costumed feline figure that represents the athletic teams and campus spirit of the University of California, Merced.
  • A. Wilbur the Wildcat
    Wilbur the Wildcat is the costumed wildcat mascot who represents the University of Arizona at athletic events and campus activities.
  • B. Bobcat
    Bobcat is the wild feline species that serves as the official mascot of New York University and is known for its agility and adaptability across North America.
  • C. Blaze the Trail Cat
    Blaze the Trail Cat is the energetic, feline-themed mascot who entertains fans at Portland Trail Blazers basketball games.
  • D. Wilma the Wildcat
    Wilma the Wildcat is one of the costumed feline mascots of the University of Arizona, known for appearing alongside Wilbur Wildcat at athletic events and school functions.
  • E. Jacob Cats
    Jacob Cats was a prominent 17th-century Dutch poet, jurist, and statesman, best known for his didactic moral verses and influential role in the Dutch Republic.
  • 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_69a498fb823c8190a67ce4c4837e641a completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c4bc145c8190a2d7a1d755d18251 completed March 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad08b35da08190b8c09ad393f310e3 completed March 8, 2026, 5:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad09a3eef8819082093f33646906b5 completed March 8, 2026, 5:31 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad0a30bcdc81908090d6a094ece0f4 completed March 8, 2026, 5:33 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.