Triple
T23281888
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Frank Batten |
E588885
|
entity |
| Predicate | boardMemberOf |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Washington and Lee University Board of Trustees |
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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: Washington and Lee University Board of Trustees | Statement: [Frank Batten, boardMemberOf, Washington and Lee University Board of Trustees]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Washington and Lee University Board of Trustees Context triple: [Frank Batten, boardMemberOf, Washington and Lee University Board of Trustees]
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A.
Washington and Lee University Board of Trustees
chosen
The Washington and Lee University Board of Trustees is the institution’s highest governing body, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and overall governance.
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B.
University of Virginia Board of Visitors
The University of Virginia Board of Visitors is the institution’s governing board, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, finances, and overall administration.
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C.
Washington and Lee University
Washington and Lee University is a private liberal arts university in Lexington, Virginia, known for its strong undergraduate programs, historic campus, and highly regarded School of Law.
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D.
West Virginia University Board of Governors
The West Virginia University Board of Governors is the primary governing authority responsible for overseeing the policies, administration, and strategic direction of West Virginia University and its academic units.
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E.
Board of Trustees of Liberty University
The Board of Trustees of Liberty University is the institution’s highest governing authority, responsible for overseeing its mission, strategic direction, and major administrative and financial decisions.
- 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_69e25d16e2c08190a291de254703129e |
completed | April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f19643b8908190a2c29552b272dc61 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:57 p.m.