Triple

T2023818
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Joseph Smith E44163 entity
Predicate education P5 FINISHED
Object Birmingham Municipal Technical School
Birmingham Municipal Technical School was a vocational and technical education institution in Birmingham, England, that trained students in practical industrial and engineering skills.
E225275 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: Birmingham Municipal Technical School | Statement: [Joseph Smith, education, Birmingham Municipal Technical School]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Birmingham Municipal Technical School
Context triple: [Joseph Smith, education, Birmingham Municipal Technical School]
  • A. Sheffield Technical School
    Sheffield Technical School was a former technical education institution in Sheffield, England, that later became part of the University of Sheffield.
  • B. Blackburn College
    Blackburn College is a small liberal arts college in Carlinville, Illinois, known for its student-managed work program that helps make education more affordable.
  • C. Stockport College
    Stockport College is a further and higher education institution in Stockport, Greater Manchester, offering a range of vocational courses, apprenticeships, and degree-level programs.
  • D. Carnegie Technical Schools
    Carnegie Technical Schools was the early 20th-century technical institute founded by Andrew Carnegie in Pittsburgh that later evolved into part of Carnegie Mellon University.
  • E. Queen's College, Birmingham
    Queen's College, Birmingham was a 19th-century higher education institution in Birmingham, England, that evolved through mergers and reforms into what is now the University of Birmingham.
  • 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: Birmingham Municipal Technical School
Triple: [Joseph Smith, education, Birmingham Municipal Technical School]
Generated description
Birmingham Municipal Technical School was a vocational and technical education institution in Birmingham, England, that trained students in practical industrial and engineering skills.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Birmingham Municipal Technical School
Target entity description: Birmingham Municipal Technical School was a vocational and technical education institution in Birmingham, England, that trained students in practical industrial and engineering skills.
  • A. Sheffield Technical School
    Sheffield Technical School was a former technical education institution in Sheffield, England, that later became part of the University of Sheffield.
  • B. Blackburn College
    Blackburn College is a small liberal arts college in Carlinville, Illinois, known for its student-managed work program that helps make education more affordable.
  • C. Stockport College
    Stockport College is a further and higher education institution in Stockport, Greater Manchester, offering a range of vocational courses, apprenticeships, and degree-level programs.
  • D. Carnegie Technical Schools
    Carnegie Technical Schools was the early 20th-century technical institute founded by Andrew Carnegie in Pittsburgh that later evolved into part of Carnegie Mellon University.
  • E. Queen's College, Birmingham
    Queen's College, Birmingham was a 19th-century higher education institution in Birmingham, England, that evolved through mergers and reforms into what is now the University of Birmingham.
  • 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_69a8891201bc8190aca837be6de41579 completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb8f1728481909ae36e821b9edef2 completed March 7, 2026, 5:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae0afa82ac81908c3e3c60c5721536 completed March 8, 2026, 11:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae0b8bd2bc8190a6f16519f3f6e924 completed March 8, 2026, 11:51 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae0bf5364c8190bffbbd211a5e11a6 completed March 8, 2026, 11:53 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.