Triple
T3809890
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sir Jim McDonald |
E93105
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object | University of Strathclyde |
E20688
|
NE FINISHED |
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: University of Strathclyde | Statement: [Sir Jim McDonald, employer, University of Strathclyde]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Strathclyde Context triple: [Sir Jim McDonald, employer, University of Strathclyde]
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A.
University of Strathclyde
chosen
The University of Strathclyde is a public research university in Glasgow, Scotland, known for its strong engineering, science, business, and technology programs and its focus on industry collaboration.
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B.
Heriot-Watt University
Heriot-Watt University is a Scottish research university known for its strong focus on science, engineering, business, and design, with a significant international presence through multiple global campuses.
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C.
Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow Caledonian University is a modern public university in Glasgow, Scotland, known for its applied research, strong industry links, and focus on social innovation and widening access to higher education.
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D.
Robert Gordon University
Robert Gordon University is a modern public university in Aberdeen, Scotland, known for its professionally focused degrees and strong links with industry.
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E.
University of the West of Scotland
The University of the West of Scotland is a modern Scottish public university offering a wide range of vocational and research-focused degree programs across multiple campuses in western Scotland.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69aed96a60088190ab1df8390fffc935 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aee80e178081908cff71223bbf6c43 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:32 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4fb33db9c81908b462ee80aaaad34 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:07 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:16 p.m.