Triple

T2493389
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alabama State University E52097 entity
Predicate formerName P65 FINISHED
Object Lincoln Normal School of Marion
Lincoln Normal School of Marion was a historically significant teacher-training institution for African Americans in Alabama that evolved into what is now Alabama State University.
E273480 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: Lincoln Normal School of Marion | Statement: [Alabama State University, formerName, Lincoln Normal School of Marion]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lincoln Normal School of Marion
Context triple: [Alabama State University, formerName, Lincoln Normal School of Marion]
  • A. Northern State Normal School
    Northern State Normal School was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan.
  • B. Milwaukee State Normal School
    Milwaukee State Normal School was a teacher-training institution in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that later evolved into the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.
  • C. Lombard College
    Lombard College was a small liberal arts college in Galesburg, Illinois, historically notable for its progressive education and as the alma mater of prominent geneticist Sewall Wright.
  • D. Warrensburg Teachers College
    Warrensburg Teachers College was a Missouri-based teacher-training institution best known for educating influential self-improvement author and lecturer Dale Carnegie.
  • E. Durham State Normal School
    Durham State Normal School was a teacher-training institution in Durham, North Carolina, that evolved from the National Religious Training School and Chautauqua to focus on preparing educators.
  • 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: Lincoln Normal School of Marion
Triple: [Alabama State University, formerName, Lincoln Normal School of Marion]
Generated description
Lincoln Normal School of Marion was a historically significant teacher-training institution for African Americans in Alabama that evolved into what is now Alabama State University.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lincoln Normal School of Marion
Target entity description: Lincoln Normal School of Marion was a historically significant teacher-training institution for African Americans in Alabama that evolved into what is now Alabama State University.
  • A. Northern State Normal School
    Northern State Normal School was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan.
  • B. Milwaukee State Normal School
    Milwaukee State Normal School was a teacher-training institution in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that later evolved into the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.
  • C. Lombard College
    Lombard College was a small liberal arts college in Galesburg, Illinois, historically notable for its progressive education and as the alma mater of prominent geneticist Sewall Wright.
  • D. Warrensburg Teachers College
    Warrensburg Teachers College was a Missouri-based teacher-training institution best known for educating influential self-improvement author and lecturer Dale Carnegie.
  • E. Durham State Normal School
    Durham State Normal School was a teacher-training institution in Durham, North Carolina, that evolved from the National Religious Training School and Chautauqua to focus on preparing educators.
  • 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_69ab4955111c8190835bf619adec21ff completed March 6, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd192cad08190b13bf8e2d7149199 completed March 7, 2026, 7:19 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af1f93a29081908de1107bf0f96647 completed March 9, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af213dd1dc8190ae05fd58b9a4487b completed March 9, 2026, 7:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af220603308190904e2e28ecb3ad09 completed March 9, 2026, 7:39 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:45 p.m.