Triple

T2770210

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Shepherd University	`E61436`	entity
Predicate	affiliation	`P10`	FINISHED
Object	Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges The Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges is a consortium of publicly funded institutions dedicated to providing high-quality liberal arts education similar to that of private liberal arts colleges.	`E296826`	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: Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges | Statement: [Shepherd University, affiliation, Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges
Context triple: [Shepherd University, affiliation, Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges]

A. Council of Independent Colleges
The Council of Independent Colleges is a national association that supports and advocates for private, nonprofit liberal arts colleges and universities in the United States.
B. Christian College Consortium
The Christian College Consortium is an association of evangelical Christian liberal arts colleges and universities in the United States that collaborate on academic programs, student exchanges, and shared resources.
C. Higher Learning Commission
The Higher Learning Commission is a regional accrediting agency in the United States that evaluates and certifies the quality of post-secondary institutions such as colleges and universities.
D. National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
The National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities is a U.S. advocacy organization representing private, nonprofit higher education institutions on federal policy and public affairs.
E. Council for Christian Colleges and Universities
The Council for Christian Colleges and Universities is an international association of Christ-centered higher education institutions dedicated to integrating faith with academic learning and campus life.
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: Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges
Triple: [Shepherd University, affiliation, Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges]

Generated description

The Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges is a consortium of publicly funded institutions dedicated to providing high-quality liberal arts education similar to that of private liberal arts colleges.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges
Target entity description: The Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges is a consortium of publicly funded institutions dedicated to providing high-quality liberal arts education similar to that of private liberal arts colleges.

A. Council of Independent Colleges
The Council of Independent Colleges is a national association that supports and advocates for private, nonprofit liberal arts colleges and universities in the United States.
B. Christian College Consortium
The Christian College Consortium is an association of evangelical Christian liberal arts colleges and universities in the United States that collaborate on academic programs, student exchanges, and shared resources.
C. Higher Learning Commission
The Higher Learning Commission is a regional accrediting agency in the United States that evaluates and certifies the quality of post-secondary institutions such as colleges and universities.
D. National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
The National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities is a U.S. advocacy organization representing private, nonprofit higher education institutions on federal policy and public affairs.
E. Council for Christian Colleges and Universities
The Council for Christian Colleges and Universities is an international association of Christ-centered higher education institutions dedicated to integrating faith with academic learning and campus life.
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_69ab4b7cd13481909174bca9809ed259`	completed	March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69abdd690b24819095647dd4a4f902bb`	completed	March 7, 2026, 8:10 a.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69afc05061808190abe709eff7a8c986`	completed	March 10, 2026, 6:55 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69afc0b6f7208190ac4f135ae72f0336`	completed	March 10, 2026, 6:56 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69afc133f8088190bd505db0d0d1d6f7`	completed	March 10, 2026, 6:59 a.m.

Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:57 p.m.