Triple

T1708117
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject City College of New York E36916 entity
Predicate motto P42 FINISHED
Object Respice, Adspice, Prospice
Respice, Adspice, Prospice is the Latin motto of the City College of New York, meaning "Look to the past, look to the present, look to the future."
E193488 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: Respice, Adspice, Prospice | Statement: [City College of New York, motto, Respice, Adspice, Prospice]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Respice, Adspice, Prospice
Context triple: [City College of New York, motto, Respice, Adspice, Prospice]
  • A. Vita, Dulcedo, Spes
    Vita, Dulcedo, Spes is the Latin motto of the University of Notre Dame, meaning “Life, Sweetness, Hope,” and reflecting the university’s Catholic Marian devotion.
  • B. Lux, Veritas, Virtus
    Lux, Veritas, Virtus is the Latin motto of Northeastern University, expressing its commitment to enlightenment, truth, and moral excellence.
  • C. Diligentia, Vis, Celeritas
    Diligentia, Vis, Celeritas is the Latin motto of Duke University School of Law, emphasizing diligence, strength, and speed in the study and practice of law.
  • D. Via, Veritas, Vita
    Via, Veritas, Vita is the Latin motto of the University of Glasgow, traditionally translated as "The Way, The Truth, The Life" and derived from a biblical phrase attributed to Jesus in the Gospel of John.
  • E. Perstare et praestare
    Perstare et praestare is the Latin motto of New York University, commonly translated as "To persevere and to excel."
  • 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: Respice, Adspice, Prospice
Triple: [City College of New York, motto, Respice, Adspice, Prospice]
Generated description
Respice, Adspice, Prospice is the Latin motto of the City College of New York, meaning "Look to the past, look to the present, look to the future."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Respice, Adspice, Prospice
Target entity description: Respice, Adspice, Prospice is the Latin motto of the City College of New York, meaning "Look to the past, look to the present, look to the future."
  • A. Vita, Dulcedo, Spes
    Vita, Dulcedo, Spes is the Latin motto of the University of Notre Dame, meaning “Life, Sweetness, Hope,” and reflecting the university’s Catholic Marian devotion.
  • B. Lux, Veritas, Virtus
    Lux, Veritas, Virtus is the Latin motto of Northeastern University, expressing its commitment to enlightenment, truth, and moral excellence.
  • C. Diligentia, Vis, Celeritas
    Diligentia, Vis, Celeritas is the Latin motto of Duke University School of Law, emphasizing diligence, strength, and speed in the study and practice of law.
  • D. Via, Veritas, Vita
    Via, Veritas, Vita is the Latin motto of the University of Glasgow, traditionally translated as "The Way, The Truth, The Life" and derived from a biblical phrase attributed to Jesus in the Gospel of John.
  • E. Perstare et praestare
    Perstare et praestare is the Latin motto of New York University, commonly translated as "To persevere and to excel."
  • 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_69a88617439c819094ffb5d16a0f6307 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa63118618819085700fa84e362d60 completed March 6, 2026, 5:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad8ad849648190b2bb0e2a50cd6c75 completed March 8, 2026, 2:42 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad957912808190be5b6ed8d3f20535 completed March 8, 2026, 3:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad97accca48190bc43e94337589a5f completed March 8, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.