Triple

T2493421

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Alabama State University	`E52097`	entity
Predicate	governingBody	`P46`	FINISHED
Object	Alabama State Board of Trustees The Alabama State Board of Trustees is the governing body responsible for overseeing the administration, policy, and strategic direction of Alabama State University.	`E273488`	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: Alabama State Board of Trustees | Statement: [Alabama State University, governingBody, Alabama State Board of Trustees]

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

Target entity: Alabama State Board of Trustees
Context triple: [Alabama State University, governingBody, Alabama State Board of Trustees]

A. Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama System
The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama System is the governing body that oversees and sets policy for the multi-campus University of Alabama System, including its academic, financial, and administrative affairs.
B. Alabama State University
Alabama State University is a public historically Black university located in Montgomery, Alabama, known for its strong programs in education, the arts, and the sciences.
C. University of Alabama System
The University of Alabama System is a public university system in the U.S. state of Alabama that oversees multiple campuses and associated institutions, including the flagship University of Alabama.
D. Albany State University
Albany State University is a public historically Black university (HBCU) located in Albany, Georgia, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
E. Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is a regional accrediting body in the United States that evaluates and certifies the quality and standards of higher education institutions, primarily in the Southern states.
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: Alabama State Board of Trustees
Triple: [Alabama State University, governingBody, Alabama State Board of Trustees]

Generated description

The Alabama State Board of Trustees is the governing body responsible for overseeing the administration, policy, and strategic direction of Alabama State University.

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

Target entity: Alabama State Board of Trustees
Target entity description: The Alabama State Board of Trustees is the governing body responsible for overseeing the administration, policy, and strategic direction of Alabama State University.

A. Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama System
The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama System is the governing body that oversees and sets policy for the multi-campus University of Alabama System, including its academic, financial, and administrative affairs.
B. Alabama State University
Alabama State University is a public historically Black university located in Montgomery, Alabama, known for its strong programs in education, the arts, and the sciences.
C. University of Alabama System
The University of Alabama System is a public university system in the U.S. state of Alabama that oversees multiple campuses and associated institutions, including the flagship University of Alabama.
D. Albany State University
Albany State University is a public historically Black university (HBCU) located in Albany, Georgia, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
E. Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is a regional accrediting body in the United States that evaluates and certifies the quality and standards of higher education institutions, primarily in the Southern states.
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_69ab4955111c8190835bf619adec21ff`	completed	March 6, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69abd192cad08190b13bf8e2d7149199`	completed	March 7, 2026, 7:19 a.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69af1f93a29081908de1107bf0f96647`	completed	March 9, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69af213dd1dc8190ae05fd58b9a4487b`	completed	March 9, 2026, 7:36 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69af220603308190904e2e28ecb3ad09`	completed	March 9, 2026, 7:39 p.m.

Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:45 p.m.