Triple

T1178396

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	George Mason University	`E25079`	entity
Predicate	governingBody	`P46`	FINISHED
Object	Board of Visitors of George Mason University The Board of Visitors of George Mason University is the institution’s governing board responsible for setting policy, overseeing finances and administration, and guiding the university’s strategic direction.	`E134792`	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 Visitors of George Mason University | Statement: [George Mason University, governingBody, Board of Visitors of George Mason University]

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

Target entity: Board of Visitors of George Mason University
Context triple: [George Mason University, governingBody, Board of Visitors of George Mason University]

A. Board of Visitors of the College of William & Mary
The Board of Visitors of the College of William & Mary is the university’s governing board responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, finances, and institutional policies.
B. George Mason University
George Mason University is a large public research university known for its strong programs in economics, public policy, and law, with its main campus located in Fairfax, Virginia.
C. Board of Trustees of George Washington University
The Board of Trustees of George Washington University is the institution’s primary governing body, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and overall governance.
D. George Washington University
George Washington University is a major private research university in Washington, D.C., known for its strong programs in international affairs, public policy, and law, and its close ties to U.S. government institutions.
E. Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution
The Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution is the governing body that oversees the policies, administration, and overall direction of the Smithsonian’s museums and research centers.
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 Visitors of George Mason University
Triple: [George Mason University, governingBody, Board of Visitors of George Mason University]

Generated description

The Board of Visitors of George Mason University is the institution’s governing board responsible for setting policy, overseeing finances and administration, and guiding the university’s strategic direction.

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

Target entity: Board of Visitors of George Mason University
Target entity description: The Board of Visitors of George Mason University is the institution’s governing board responsible for setting policy, overseeing finances and administration, and guiding the university’s strategic direction.

A. Board of Visitors of the College of William & Mary
The Board of Visitors of the College of William & Mary is the university’s governing board responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, finances, and institutional policies.
B. George Mason University
George Mason University is a large public research university known for its strong programs in economics, public policy, and law, with its main campus located in Fairfax, Virginia.
C. Board of Trustees of George Washington University
The Board of Trustees of George Washington University is the institution’s primary governing body, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and overall governance.
D. George Washington University
George Washington University is a major private research university in Washington, D.C., known for its strong programs in international affairs, public policy, and law, and its close ties to U.S. government institutions.
E. Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution
The Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution is the governing body that oversees the policies, administration, and overall direction of the Smithsonian’s museums and research centers.
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_69a494267b4c819088c97a59182bf56a`	completed	March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69a4bd10ccc481908d5bcef648aab3c1`	completed	March 1, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69ac6f1cab308190bdb5ae1e01d83b61`	completed	March 7, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69ac6ff4c62881908cf88169e99d2983`	completed	March 7, 2026, 6:35 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69ac704cdaf08190b77b0b9345537d84`	completed	March 7, 2026, 6:37 p.m.

Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.