Triple
T21124751
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nicholas Boylston |
E520528
|
entity |
| Predicate | legacy |
P267
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard University |
—
|
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: Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard University | Statement: [Nicholas Boylston, legacy, Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard University]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard University Context triple: [Nicholas Boylston, legacy, Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard University]
-
A.
Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard University
chosen
The Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair in the English department historically held by distinguished scholars and writers in the fields of rhetoric, oratory, and literature.
-
B.
Harvard College Professorship
The Harvard College Professorship is a prestigious title awarded to outstanding Harvard faculty members in recognition of exceptional teaching, mentoring, and contributions to undergraduate education.
-
C.
Royall Professorship of Law at Harvard University
The Royall Professorship of Law at Harvard University is a historic endowed chair in the law school whose origins are tied to the wealth and slaveholding legacy of the Royall family.
-
D.
Gurney Professor of English Literature at Harvard University
The Gurney Professor of English Literature at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair in the English department historically associated with leading scholars of Shakespeare and medieval and Renaissance literature.
-
E.
Higgins Professor of Natural Sciences at Harvard University
The Higgins Professor of Natural Sciences at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed faculty chair in the natural sciences held by leading scholars such as computer scientist and AI researcher Barbara Grosz.
- 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_69e0b50a623881909c0bbaf4f2c055e7 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e72237c1a4819090987c645114d452 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 7:07 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 2:56 p.m.