Triple
T4825331
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Marshall University |
E107809
|
entity |
| Predicate | nickname |
P55
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Thundering Herd
The Thundering Herd is the athletic teams moniker for Marshall University, best known for its passionate football program and resilient sports tradition.
|
E473390
|
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: The Thundering Herd | Statement: [Marshall University, nickname, The Thundering Herd]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Thundering Herd Context triple: [Marshall University, nickname, The Thundering Herd]
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A.
Bama Rags
Bama Rags is an independent record label and management company best known for handling releases and business affairs for the Dave Matthews Band.
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B.
The Pride of Oklahoma
The Pride of Oklahoma is the University of Oklahoma’s renowned marching band, famous for its spirited performances at Sooners football games and other major events.
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C.
Alabama Gang
The Alabama Gang was a famous group of NASCAR drivers and teams based in Hueytown, Alabama, renowned for their success and influence in stock car racing.
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D.
Wildcat
The Wildcat is the athletic mascot representing California State University, Chico’s sports teams.
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E.
Wildcat
Wildcat is the costumed feline mascot that represents the University of Kentucky’s athletic teams.
- 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: The Thundering Herd Triple: [Marshall University, nickname, The Thundering Herd]
Generated description
The Thundering Herd is the athletic teams moniker for Marshall University, best known for its passionate football program and resilient sports tradition.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Thundering Herd Target entity description: The Thundering Herd is the athletic teams moniker for Marshall University, best known for its passionate football program and resilient sports tradition.
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A.
Bama Rags
Bama Rags is an independent record label and management company best known for handling releases and business affairs for the Dave Matthews Band.
-
B.
The Pride of Oklahoma
The Pride of Oklahoma is the University of Oklahoma’s renowned marching band, famous for its spirited performances at Sooners football games and other major events.
-
C.
Alabama Gang
The Alabama Gang was a famous group of NASCAR drivers and teams based in Hueytown, Alabama, renowned for their success and influence in stock car racing.
-
D.
Wildcat
The Wildcat is the athletic mascot representing California State University, Chico’s sports teams.
-
E.
Wildcat
Wildcat is the costumed feline mascot that represents the University of Kentucky’s athletic teams.
- 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_69bd43fac8188190803f0327190621e4 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6cadb2bc81909455149e46eb593a |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be4dca2b708190ac05c91ba04d9ff6 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:50 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be4fc6ea3c819099ede84700eb5a5a |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:59 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be5146f1ac8190977512323af69487 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:05 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:24 p.m.