Triple
T18765688
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Joe Vandal |
E458887
|
entity |
| Predicate | affiliation |
P10
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FINISHED |
| Object | Western Athletic Conference (historical affiliation) |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: Western Athletic Conference (historical affiliation) | Statement: [Joe Vandal, affiliation, Western Athletic Conference (historical affiliation)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Athletic Conference (historical affiliation) Context triple: [Joe Vandal, affiliation, Western Athletic Conference (historical affiliation)]
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A.
Western Athletic Conference
chosen
The Western Athletic Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in the United States that has historically sponsored competition in multiple NCAA sports across institutions primarily in the western region.
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B.
Great Northwest Athletic Conference
The Great Northwest Athletic Conference is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference composed primarily of universities in the northwestern United States and western Canada.
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C.
Great West Conference
The Great West Conference was a short-lived NCAA Division I athletic conference that primarily sponsored football and other sports for transitioning or independent universities in the late 2000s and early 2010s.
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D.
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
The Western Association of Schools and Colleges is a regional accrediting agency in the United States that evaluates and certifies the quality and standards of schools, colleges, and universities in the western region.
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E.
Pacific West Conference
The Pacific West Conference is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference primarily composed of universities from the western United States and Hawaii.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8d395dba0819087568404508590cb |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e58d83ae10819094b3298cb8256327 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 2:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:52 a.m.