Triple
T7678940
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sheffield Hallam University |
E173938
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sheffield Polytechnic |
E173938
|
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: Sheffield Polytechnic | Statement: [Sheffield Hallam University, formerName, Sheffield Polytechnic]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sheffield Polytechnic Context triple: [Sheffield Hallam University, formerName, Sheffield Polytechnic]
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A.
Sheffield Technical School
Sheffield Technical School was a former technical education institution in Sheffield, England, that later became part of the University of Sheffield.
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B.
Sheffield Hallam University
chosen
Sheffield Hallam University is a large public university in Sheffield, England, known for its vocationally oriented courses, strong industry links, and applied research.
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C.
University of Sheffield
The University of Sheffield is a leading public research university in Sheffield, England, renowned for its strong academic programs and membership in major UK research collaborations.
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D.
Bristol Polytechnic
Bristol Polytechnic was a former higher education institution in Bristol, England, that later gained university status and became the University of the West of England (UWE).
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E.
Birmingham City University
Birmingham City University is a modern public university in Birmingham, England, known for its vocationally focused courses and strong links with industry and the creative sectors.
- 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_69c6995703e0819081de77361b602e78 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c701fe2cc88190b5fd5e1378c32e5b |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c8ac9af1c081908b0e100390258eaa |
completed | March 29, 2026, 4:37 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:01 p.m.