Triple

T7188104
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Columbia University protests of 1968 E167619 entity
Predicate describedBySource P519 FINISHED
Object Up Against the Ivy Wall: A History of the Columbia Crisis by Jerry L. Avorn
"Up Against the Ivy Wall: A History of the Columbia Crisis" by Jerry L. Avorn is a detailed historical account of the 1968 student protests and administrative turmoil at Columbia University, examining their causes, events, and lasting impact on campus politics and American society.
E647492 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: Up Against the Ivy Wall: A History of the Columbia Crisis by Jerry L. Avorn | Statement: [Columbia University protests of 1968, describedBySource, Up Against the Ivy Wall: A History of the Columbia Crisis by Jerry L. Avorn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Up Against the Ivy Wall: A History of the Columbia Crisis by Jerry L. Avorn
Context triple: [Columbia University protests of 1968, describedBySource, Up Against the Ivy Wall: A History of the Columbia Crisis by Jerry L. Avorn]
  • A. Columbia University protests of 1968
    The Columbia University protests of 1968 were a major student-led uprising against university policies and the Vietnam War, emblematic of the radical activism and campus unrest associated with the New Left in the late 1960s.
  • B. President’s Commission on Campus Unrest
    The President’s Commission on Campus Unrest was a national investigative body established in 1970 to examine the causes and implications of violent conflicts and protests on American college campuses during the era of the Vietnam War.
  • C. I Confess: The Truth About American Communism
    "I Confess: The Truth About American Communism" is a political memoir in which former American communist leader Benjamin Gitlow exposes and critiques the inner workings, strategies, and goals of the Communist movement in the United States.
  • D. History of the Communist Party of the United States
    History of the Communist Party of the United States is a comprehensive historical study by American labor leader and communist organizer William Z. Foster that chronicles the development, struggles, and activities of the Communist Party in the United States.
  • E. The Forum at Columbia University
    The Forum at Columbia University is a multidisciplinary academic and community center on Columbia’s Manhattanville campus that hosts conferences, public programs, and collaborative research activities.
  • 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: Up Against the Ivy Wall: A History of the Columbia Crisis by Jerry L. Avorn
Triple: [Columbia University protests of 1968, describedBySource, Up Against the Ivy Wall: A History of the Columbia Crisis by Jerry L. Avorn]
Generated description
"Up Against the Ivy Wall: A History of the Columbia Crisis" by Jerry L. Avorn is a detailed historical account of the 1968 student protests and administrative turmoil at Columbia University, examining their causes, events, and lasting impact on campus politics and American society.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Up Against the Ivy Wall: A History of the Columbia Crisis by Jerry L. Avorn
Target entity description: "Up Against the Ivy Wall: A History of the Columbia Crisis" by Jerry L. Avorn is a detailed historical account of the 1968 student protests and administrative turmoil at Columbia University, examining their causes, events, and lasting impact on campus politics and American society.
  • A. Columbia University protests of 1968
    The Columbia University protests of 1968 were a major student-led uprising against university policies and the Vietnam War, emblematic of the radical activism and campus unrest associated with the New Left in the late 1960s.
  • B. President’s Commission on Campus Unrest
    The President’s Commission on Campus Unrest was a national investigative body established in 1970 to examine the causes and implications of violent conflicts and protests on American college campuses during the era of the Vietnam War.
  • C. I Confess: The Truth About American Communism
    "I Confess: The Truth About American Communism" is a political memoir in which former American communist leader Benjamin Gitlow exposes and critiques the inner workings, strategies, and goals of the Communist movement in the United States.
  • D. History of the Communist Party of the United States
    History of the Communist Party of the United States is a comprehensive historical study by American labor leader and communist organizer William Z. Foster that chronicles the development, struggles, and activities of the Communist Party in the United States.
  • E. The Forum at Columbia University
    The Forum at Columbia University is a multidisciplinary academic and community center on Columbia’s Manhattanville campus that hosts conferences, public programs, and collaborative research activities.
  • 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_69c6888b5248819090499a884ee3ec39 completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e8e2506881909fc4e81b9b79e873 completed March 27, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7b956ce048190b377dd62f5b5b173 completed March 28, 2026, 11:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7ba1752648190a417bdbbbf04a243 completed March 28, 2026, 11:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7bada296c819094b92c0479ab8a3a completed March 28, 2026, 11:26 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:50 p.m.