Triple

T1867293
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject University of Colorado Boulder E34950 entity
Predicate mascot P52 FINISHED
Object Ralphie the Buffalo
Ralphie the Buffalo is the live buffalo that serves as the iconic symbol and game-day mascot for the University of Colorado Boulder's athletic teams.
 E207775 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: Ralphie the Buffalo | Statement: [University of Colorado Boulder, mascot, Ralphie the Buffalo]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ralphie the Buffalo
Context triple: [University of Colorado Boulder, mascot, Ralphie the Buffalo]
  • A. Benny the Bull
    Benny the Bull is the high-energy, acrobatic mascot of the NBA’s Chicago Bulls, known for his comedic antics and fan engagement during games.
  • B. Carlton the Bear
    Carlton the Bear is the official mascot of the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs, depicted as a friendly anthropomorphic polar bear who entertains fans at games and team events.
  • C. Billy the Bison
    Billy the Bison is the costumed athletic mascot representing the University of Manitoba Bisons sports teams.
  • D. Bill the Goat
    Bill the Goat is the long-standing and beloved live mascot of the United States Naval Academy’s athletic teams.
  • E. Mellie the Bear
    Mellie the Bear is the mascot of Pauli Murray College, one of Yale University's residential colleges.
  • 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: Ralphie the Buffalo
Triple: [University of Colorado Boulder, mascot, Ralphie the Buffalo]
Generated description
Ralphie the Buffalo is the live buffalo that serves as the iconic symbol and game-day mascot for the University of Colorado Boulder's athletic teams.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ralphie the Buffalo
Target entity description: Ralphie the Buffalo is the live buffalo that serves as the iconic symbol and game-day mascot for the University of Colorado Boulder's athletic teams.
  • A. Benny the Bull
    Benny the Bull is the high-energy, acrobatic mascot of the NBA’s Chicago Bulls, known for his comedic antics and fan engagement during games.
  • B. Carlton the Bear
    Carlton the Bear is the official mascot of the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs, depicted as a friendly anthropomorphic polar bear who entertains fans at games and team events.
  • C. Billy the Bison
    Billy the Bison is the costumed athletic mascot representing the University of Manitoba Bisons sports teams.
  • D. Bill the Goat
    Bill the Goat is the long-standing and beloved live mascot of the United States Naval Academy’s athletic teams.
  • E. Mellie the Bear
    Mellie the Bear is the mascot of Pauli Murray College, one of Yale University's residential colleges.
  • 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_69a88600b2f88190bc09303e68ab517e completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb0b6ac108190921c197abc5ab5b5 completed March 7, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69add1d8dd8881909189029a047bc2b4 completed March 8, 2026, 7:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69add28b804c8190a625e5d1405c59be completed March 8, 2026, 7:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69add35731588190a13c969490ca2c09 completed March 8, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:34 p.m.