Triple
T20426835
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bill Bryson |
E501023
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Chancellor of Durham University |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Chancellor of Durham University | Statement: [Bill Bryson, positionHeld, Chancellor of Durham University]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chancellor of Durham University Context triple: [Bill Bryson, positionHeld, Chancellor of Durham University]
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A.
Vice-Chancellor of Durham University
The Vice-Chancellor of Durham University is the institution’s chief executive and academic leader, responsible for its strategic direction, management, and overall performance.
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B.
Pro-Chancellor of Durham University
The Pro-Chancellor of Durham University is a senior ceremonial and governance officer who chairs the University Council and often represents the Chancellor at official functions.
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C.
Chancellor of the University of Cambridge
The Chancellor of the University of Cambridge is the ceremonial head of the university, typically a distinguished public figure who represents and promotes the institution.
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D.
Chancellor of the University of East Anglia
The Chancellor of the University of East Anglia is the ceremonial head of this public research university in Norwich, England, presiding over formal functions such as graduations and representing the institution in an ambassadorial role.
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E.
Vice-Chancellor of the University of York
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of York is the institution’s chief executive and academic leader, responsible for its strategic direction, management, and overall performance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chancellor of Durham University Target entity description: The Chancellor of Durham University is the ceremonial head of Durham University, presiding over key formal functions such as degree ceremonies and serving as a prominent public representative of the institution.
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A.
Vice-Chancellor of Durham University
The Vice-Chancellor of Durham University is the institution’s chief executive and academic leader, responsible for its strategic direction, management, and overall performance.
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B.
Pro-Chancellor of Durham University
The Pro-Chancellor of Durham University is a senior ceremonial and governance officer who chairs the University Council and often represents the Chancellor at official functions.
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C.
Chancellor of the University of Cambridge
The Chancellor of the University of Cambridge is the ceremonial head of the university, typically a distinguished public figure who represents and promotes the institution.
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D.
Chancellor of the University of East Anglia
The Chancellor of the University of East Anglia is the ceremonial head of this public research university in Norwich, England, presiding over formal functions such as graduations and representing the institution in an ambassadorial role.
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E.
Vice-Chancellor of the University of York
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of York is the institution’s chief executive and academic leader, responsible for its strategic direction, management, and overall performance.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69e0b4aa68fc8190b1a14c55575ef04a |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e67ba9700481909fa23493f98095d1 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:16 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:30 a.m.