Triple
T18076809
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Samford University |
E432573
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasFormerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Howard College |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: Howard College | Statement: [Samford University, hasFormerName, Howard College]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard College Context triple: [Samford University, hasFormerName, Howard College]
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A.
Howard College
chosen
Howard College was the original name of Samford University, a private Christian university in Homewood, Alabama.
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B.
Howard College
Howard College is a public community college based in Howard County, Texas, offering two-year academic and vocational programs to local and regional students.
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C.
Howard College Campus
Howard College Campus is a major urban campus of the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban, South Africa, known for its prominent role in teaching, research, and student life.
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D.
Weatherford College
Weatherford College is a public community college in Weatherford, Texas, known for providing two-year academic and vocational programs serving Parker County and the surrounding region.
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E.
Anderson College
Anderson College was the original name of what is now Anderson University in South Carolina, a private Christian institution of higher education.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b9070cac81909fa9473fb1c3f1c7 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4d9f5d10481908b09af0b44d3db4f |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:34 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:26 a.m.