Triple
T3529875
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pepperdine University |
E74631
|
entity |
| Predicate | mascot |
P52
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Willie the Wave
Willie the Wave is the anthropomorphic wave mascot representing Pepperdine University's athletic teams and school spirit.
|
E364404
|
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: Willie the Wave | Statement: [Pepperdine University, mascot, Willie the Wave]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Willie the Wave Context triple: [Pepperdine University, mascot, Willie the Wave]
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A.
Elbee the Shark
Elbee the Shark is the costumed shark mascot representing California State University, Long Beach at athletic events and campus activities.
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B.
Willi
Willi is a given name, typically a variant of Willy or William, used in various European countries.
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C.
Sandy-boy
Sandy-boy is a diminutive or affectionate nickname derived from the given name Sandy.
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D.
Clyde the Glide
Clyde the Glide is the famous nickname of Hall of Fame NBA shooting guard Clyde Drexler, celebrated for his smooth, high-flying athleticism and scoring ability.
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E.
Wilbert
Wilbert is the given first name of American character actor Bill Cobbs, known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television.
- 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: Willie the Wave Triple: [Pepperdine University, mascot, Willie the Wave]
Generated description
Willie the Wave is the anthropomorphic wave mascot representing Pepperdine University's athletic teams and school spirit.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Willie the Wave Target entity description: Willie the Wave is the anthropomorphic wave mascot representing Pepperdine University's athletic teams and school spirit.
-
A.
Elbee the Shark
Elbee the Shark is the costumed shark mascot representing California State University, Long Beach at athletic events and campus activities.
-
B.
Willi
Willi is a given name, typically a variant of Willy or William, used in various European countries.
-
C.
Sandy-boy
Sandy-boy is a diminutive or affectionate nickname derived from the given name Sandy.
-
D.
Clyde the Glide
Clyde the Glide is the famous nickname of Hall of Fame NBA shooting guard Clyde Drexler, celebrated for his smooth, high-flying athleticism and scoring ability.
-
E.
Wilbert
Wilbert is the given first name of American character actor Bill Cobbs, known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television.
- 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_69ad85d1a3948190931fd1ea1f49717b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adbc9764a881908aa8d25dc9adf59e |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b37e97536881908d5ed3dfe602c9e0 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 3:03 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b37f232b8881908f7b4df89399d1d8 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 3:06 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b37f8fea9481909eb82a06e6c71e98 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 3:08 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:19 p.m.