Triple

T14928868
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Waldstein E372204 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Max Seckler Professor of Theology (Ave Maria University)
The Max Seckler Professor of Theology at Ave Maria University is an endowed academic chair in Catholic theology named in honor of theologian Max Seckler.
E1127338 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: Max Seckler Professor of Theology (Ave Maria University) | Statement: [Michael Waldstein, positionHeld, Max Seckler Professor of Theology (Ave Maria University)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Seckler Professor of Theology (Ave Maria University)
Context triple: [Michael Waldstein, positionHeld, Max Seckler Professor of Theology (Ave Maria University)]
  • A. John Cardinal O’Hara Professor of Philosophy
    The John Cardinal O’Hara Professor of Philosophy is a distinguished endowed chair in the philosophy department at the University of Notre Dame.
  • B. Charles Augustus Briggs Distinguished Professor of Systematic Theology
    The Charles Augustus Briggs Distinguished Professor of Systematic Theology is a prestigious endowed chair in Christian theology at Union Theological Seminary in New York City.
  • C. Aubrey Lee Brooks Professor of Biblical Theology
    The Aubrey Lee Brooks Professor of Biblical Theology is a distinguished endowed academic chair in biblical theology once held by renowned Catholic biblical scholar Raymond E. Brown.
  • D. James A. Gray Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies
    The James A. Gray Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies is a prestigious endowed academic chair in religious studies, notably held by New Testament scholar Bart D. Ehrman.
  • E. Avery Dulles
    Avery Dulles was an American Jesuit priest, eminent Catholic theologian, and the first U.S.-born theologian to be made a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • 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: Max Seckler Professor of Theology (Ave Maria University)
Triple: [Michael Waldstein, positionHeld, Max Seckler Professor of Theology (Ave Maria University)]
Generated description
The Max Seckler Professor of Theology at Ave Maria University is an endowed academic chair in Catholic theology named in honor of theologian Max Seckler.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Seckler Professor of Theology (Ave Maria University)
Target entity description: The Max Seckler Professor of Theology at Ave Maria University is an endowed academic chair in Catholic theology named in honor of theologian Max Seckler.
  • A. John Cardinal O’Hara Professor of Philosophy
    The John Cardinal O’Hara Professor of Philosophy is a distinguished endowed chair in the philosophy department at the University of Notre Dame.
  • B. Charles Augustus Briggs Distinguished Professor of Systematic Theology
    The Charles Augustus Briggs Distinguished Professor of Systematic Theology is a prestigious endowed chair in Christian theology at Union Theological Seminary in New York City.
  • C. Aubrey Lee Brooks Professor of Biblical Theology
    The Aubrey Lee Brooks Professor of Biblical Theology is a distinguished endowed academic chair in biblical theology once held by renowned Catholic biblical scholar Raymond E. Brown.
  • D. James A. Gray Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies
    The James A. Gray Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies is a prestigious endowed academic chair in religious studies, notably held by New Testament scholar Bart D. Ehrman.
  • E. Avery Dulles
    Avery Dulles was an American Jesuit priest, eminent Catholic theologian, and the first U.S.-born theologian to be made a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • 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_69d85cc9da0c81908d583ca3f63a3908 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ded634e67881909daec9eaef188d09 completed April 15, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fe72c4f9c481909642efccb29f71d4 completed May 8, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fe744b9c048190ae2a64da53d8ffac completed May 8, 2026, 11:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fe74d510808190a2379a2380fc327e completed May 8, 2026, 11:42 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 2:36 a.m.