Triple
T4107855
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Eastern Michigan University |
E88498
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Michigan State Normal College |
E413938
|
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: Michigan State Normal College | Statement: [Eastern Michigan University, formerName, Michigan State Normal College]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michigan State Normal College Context triple: [Eastern Michigan University, formerName, Michigan State Normal College]
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A.
Michigan State Normal School
chosen
Michigan State Normal School was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into Eastern Michigan University.
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B.
Northern State Normal School
Northern State Normal School was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan.
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C.
Iowa State Normal School
Iowa State Normal School was a 19th-century teacher-training institution in Cedar Falls, Iowa, that later evolved into the University of Northern Iowa.
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D.
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.
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E.
National Normal University
National Normal University was a teacher-training institution in Tennessee that played a role in the early education of future U.S. Secretary of State and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Cordell Hull.
- 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_69aed9484fb881909146f4c772ad277c |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69af019e23c481909578eba1c9270282 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b576a695b08190890aa4f64289d227 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:54 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:40 p.m.