Triple

T9481997
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Birkbeck, University of London E228663 entity
Predicate originalName P65 FINISHED
Object London Mechanics’ Institution
London Mechanics’ Institution was a pioneering 19th-century adult education institute in London that later evolved into Birkbeck, University of London.
E802479 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: London Mechanics’ Institution | Statement: [Birkbeck, University of London, originalName, London Mechanics’ Institution]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: London Mechanics’ Institution
Context triple: [Birkbeck, University of London, originalName, London Mechanics’ Institution]
  • A. Liverpool Mechanics’ School of Arts
    Liverpool Mechanics’ School of Arts was a 19th-century educational institution in Liverpool that provided technical and scientific instruction to working people and later evolved into what is now Liverpool John Moores University.
  • B. Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
    The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) is a historic London-based organization dedicated to fostering social progress and innovation in the arts, industry, and public policy through research, events, and a global fellowship.
  • C. Wolverhampton Mechanics’ Institute
    Wolverhampton Mechanics’ Institute was a 19th-century educational institution established to provide technical and vocational learning for working people in Wolverhampton, England.
  • D. Royal Institute
    The Royal Institute, officially the Royal Society of Thailand, is Thailand’s national academy responsible for advancing and standardizing knowledge in fields such as language, science, and the humanities.
  • E. Edinburgh Society for Encouraging Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Agriculture
    The Edinburgh Society for Encouraging Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Agriculture was an 18th-century learned and improvement society in Scotland dedicated to promoting intellectual advancement and practical innovation in fields ranging from the arts and sciences to industry and agriculture.
  • 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: London Mechanics’ Institution
Triple: [Birkbeck, University of London, originalName, London Mechanics’ Institution]
Generated description
London Mechanics’ Institution was a pioneering 19th-century adult education institute in London that later evolved into Birkbeck, University of London.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: London Mechanics’ Institution
Target entity description: London Mechanics’ Institution was a pioneering 19th-century adult education institute in London that later evolved into Birkbeck, University of London.
  • A. Liverpool Mechanics’ School of Arts
    Liverpool Mechanics’ School of Arts was a 19th-century educational institution in Liverpool that provided technical and scientific instruction to working people and later evolved into what is now Liverpool John Moores University.
  • B. Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
    The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) is a historic London-based organization dedicated to fostering social progress and innovation in the arts, industry, and public policy through research, events, and a global fellowship.
  • C. Wolverhampton Mechanics’ Institute
    Wolverhampton Mechanics’ Institute was a 19th-century educational institution established to provide technical and vocational learning for working people in Wolverhampton, England.
  • D. Royal Institute
    The Royal Institute, officially the Royal Society of Thailand, is Thailand’s national academy responsible for advancing and standardizing knowledge in fields such as language, science, and the humanities.
  • E. Edinburgh Society for Encouraging Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Agriculture
    The Edinburgh Society for Encouraging Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Agriculture was an 18th-century learned and improvement society in Scotland dedicated to promoting intellectual advancement and practical innovation in fields ranging from the arts and sciences to industry and agriculture.
  • 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_69ca84730a5081908de282651019bf2f completed March 30, 2026, 2:10 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd804af6d08190a281cb27407c791c completed April 1, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d12d0620608190a6697777ec2eec26 completed April 4, 2026, 3:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d12db5c20881909a7011a3d25dd2b8 completed April 4, 2026, 3:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d12e4f1b9081908e73aa674d1ef0e4 completed April 4, 2026, 3:29 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:55 p.m.