Triple
T16095237
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Jim McDonald |
E390464
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde |
E390465
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde | Statement: [Jim McDonald, positionHeld, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde Context triple: [Jim McDonald, positionHeld, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde]
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A.
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde
chosen
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde is the chief executive and academic leader of the university, responsible for its strategic direction, management, and overall performance.
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B.
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.
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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.
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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E.
Chancellor of the University of St Andrews
The Chancellor of the University of St Andrews is the ceremonial head of Scotland’s oldest university, presiding over formal occasions such as graduations and representing the institution in public and official capacities.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d87f198bc48190a8b7e53ca15b7ead |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e1859283008190baac96142b5c7e53 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 12:57 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffeb991ba88190ad568a49069f9701 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 2:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.