Triple

T11848030
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus E281831 entity
Predicate hasParentInstitution P1933 FINISHED
Object North-West University
North-West University is a South African public university known for its multi-campus structure, diverse academic offerings, and focus on research and community engagement.
 E952219 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: North-West University | Statement: [North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus, hasParentInstitution, North-West University]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: North-West University
Context triple: [North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus, hasParentInstitution, North-West University]
  • A. North-West University (Mahikeng Campus)
    North-West University (Mahikeng Campus) is a major public university campus in Mahikeng, South Africa, known for offering a wide range of academic programs and serving as an important educational hub in the North West province.
  • B. University of the Northwest
    The University of the Northwest, now known as Morningside College, was a former name of the private liberal arts institution located in Sioux City, Iowa.
  • C. Pacific Western University
    Pacific Western University is a controversial, now-defunct American institution once known for its unaccredited distance-learning programs.
  • D. North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus
    North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus is a regional campus of North-West University in South Africa, known for its focus on economic and management sciences, education, and social sciences.
  • E. Trinity Western University
    Trinity Western University is a private Christian liberal arts university located in Langley, British Columbia, Canada.
  • 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: North-West University
Triple: [North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus, hasParentInstitution, North-West University]
Generated description
North-West University is a South African public university known for its multi-campus structure, diverse academic offerings, and focus on research and community engagement.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: North-West University
Target entity description: North-West University is a South African public university known for its multi-campus structure, diverse academic offerings, and focus on research and community engagement.
  • A. North-West University (Mahikeng Campus)
    North-West University (Mahikeng Campus) is a major public university campus in Mahikeng, South Africa, known for offering a wide range of academic programs and serving as an important educational hub in the North West province.
  • B. University of the Northwest
    The University of the Northwest, now known as Morningside College, was a former name of the private liberal arts institution located in Sioux City, Iowa.
  • C. Pacific Western University
    Pacific Western University is a controversial, now-defunct American institution once known for its unaccredited distance-learning programs.
  • D. North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus
    North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus is a regional campus of North-West University in South Africa, known for its focus on economic and management sciences, education, and social sciences.
  • E. Trinity Western University
    Trinity Western University is a private Christian liberal arts university located in Langley, British Columbia, Canada.
  • 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_69d6ab287ba48190a5178779fd19b9b7 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a65c72088190b8de9550c455b788 completed April 10, 2026, 7:27 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f2814210e48190821fca390dc7e312 completed April 29, 2026, 10:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f40b2d0a388190a11a0e2d806e310b completed May 1, 2026, 2:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f40deb4eec8190a8fe1aa59b1514e6 completed May 1, 2026, 2:20 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:43 p.m.