Triple

T5996819

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	John Stanton (businessman)	`E133491`	entity
Predicate	memberOf	`P10`	FINISHED
Object	board of trustees of Whitman College The board of trustees of Whitman College is the institution’s governing body responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and overall leadership.	`E560743`	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: board of trustees of Whitman College | Statement: [John Stanton (businessman), memberOf, board of trustees of Whitman College]

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

Target entity: board of trustees of Whitman College
Context triple: [John Stanton (businessman), memberOf, board of trustees of Whitman College]

A. Board of Trustees of The Evergreen State College
The Board of Trustees of The Evergreen State College is the institution’s primary governing body, responsible for setting policy, overseeing finances, and guiding the college’s long-term strategic direction.
B. Willamette University Board of Trustees
The Willamette University Board of Trustees is the university’s chief governing body, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and institutional policies.
C. Whitman College
Whitman College is a private liberal arts college in Walla Walla, Washington, known for its rigorous academics and strong emphasis on undergraduate research and the humanities.
D. Board of Trustees of Williams College
The Board of Trustees of Williams College is the institution’s primary governing body, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and overall governance.
E. compensation committee of the Board of Trustees of Williams College
The compensation committee of the Board of Trustees of Williams College is a governing body subgroup responsible for overseeing and setting executive and senior administrative compensation policies at the college.
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: board of trustees of Whitman College
Triple: [John Stanton (businessman), memberOf, board of trustees of Whitman College]

Generated description

The board of trustees of Whitman College is the institution’s governing body responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and overall leadership.

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

Target entity: board of trustees of Whitman College
Target entity description: The board of trustees of Whitman College is the institution’s governing body responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and overall leadership.

A. Board of Trustees of The Evergreen State College
The Board of Trustees of The Evergreen State College is the institution’s primary governing body, responsible for setting policy, overseeing finances, and guiding the college’s long-term strategic direction.
B. Willamette University Board of Trustees
The Willamette University Board of Trustees is the university’s chief governing body, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and institutional policies.
C. Whitman College
Whitman College is a private liberal arts college in Walla Walla, Washington, known for its rigorous academics and strong emphasis on undergraduate research and the humanities.
D. Board of Trustees of Williams College
The Board of Trustees of Williams College is the institution’s primary governing body, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and overall governance.
E. compensation committee of the Board of Trustees of Williams College
The compensation committee of the Board of Trustees of Williams College is a governing body subgroup responsible for overseeing and setting executive and senior administrative compensation policies at the college.
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_69c00870ddbc81909880fa3864f4f38d`	completed	March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69c04e963f3c819082dd755e328ab947`	completed	March 22, 2026, 8:18 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69c10876d4d0819083ac7431c8abaedd`	completed	March 23, 2026, 9:31 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69c10987f5588190ac9305b84d8916a7`	completed	March 23, 2026, 9:36 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69c10afbee8081909cf516ae7cda7ccf`	completed	March 23, 2026, 9:42 a.m.

Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:05 p.m.