Triple
T15227764
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Winona State University |
E363919
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Winona State Normal School
Winona State Normal School was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into Winona State University in Minnesota.
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E363919
|
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: Winona State Normal School | Statement: [Winona State University, formerName, Winona State Normal School]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Winona State Normal School Context triple: [Winona State University, formerName, Winona State Normal School]
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A.
Mankato Normal School
Mankato Normal School was a late 19th- and early 20th-century teacher-training institution that evolved into what is now Minnesota State University, Mankato.
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B.
Northern State Normal School
Northern State Normal School was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan.
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C.
St. Paul’s Normal and Industrial School
St. Paul’s Normal and Industrial School was a historically Black educational institution in Virginia that focused on teacher training and industrial education for African American students in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Western State Normal School
Western State Normal School was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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E.
Winona State University
Winona State University is a public university in Winona, Minnesota, known for its comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs and strong emphasis on teaching and community engagement.
- 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: Winona State Normal School Triple: [Winona State University, formerName, Winona State Normal School]
Generated description
Winona State Normal School was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into Winona State University in Minnesota.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Winona State Normal School Target entity description: Winona State Normal School was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into Winona State University in Minnesota.
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A.
Mankato Normal School
Mankato Normal School was a late 19th- and early 20th-century teacher-training institution that evolved into what is now Minnesota State University, Mankato.
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B.
Northern State Normal School
Northern State Normal School was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan.
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C.
St. Paul’s Normal and Industrial School
St. Paul’s Normal and Industrial School was a historically Black educational institution in Virginia that focused on teacher training and industrial education for African American students in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Western State Normal School
Western State Normal School was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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E.
Winona State University
chosen
Winona State University is a public university in Winona, Minnesota, known for its comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs and strong emphasis on teaching and community engagement.
- F. None of above.
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_69d85a0ce24c81909c4d3b6475548c95 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e0078ccdf48190b34eabd9e24e45a1 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fedd379ac081909ebb3a18c2ee3b3c |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:07 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fedf0fd0208190a24dee813fd5e2e9 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:15 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fee01d74a48190a9134f9e238dc27e |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:19 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m.