Triple
T2826371
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | University of Central Lancashire |
E54932
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Preston Polytechnic
Preston Polytechnic was a former British polytechnic institution that later became part of the University of Central Lancashire.
|
E300674
|
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: Preston Polytechnic | Statement: [University of Central Lancashire, formerName, Preston Polytechnic]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Preston Polytechnic Context triple: [University of Central Lancashire, formerName, Preston Polytechnic]
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A.
Burnley College
Burnley College is a further education and sixth form college in Burnley, Lancashire, England, offering a range of academic and vocational courses to post-16 students and adults.
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B.
University of Bolton
The University of Bolton is a public higher education institution in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, known for its vocationally focused courses and strong links with local industry and community.
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C.
Runshaw College
Runshaw College is a further and higher education college in Leyland, Lancashire, known for its wide range of academic and vocational courses for post-16 students.
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D.
Birkenhead Institute
Birkenhead Institute was a former secondary school in Birkenhead, England, best known for educating the renowned First World War poet Wilfred Owen.
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E.
Buxton & Leek College
Buxton & Leek College is a further education institution in Derbyshire and Staffordshire, England, offering vocational courses, apprenticeships, and adult learning across multiple campuses.
- 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: Preston Polytechnic Triple: [University of Central Lancashire, formerName, Preston Polytechnic]
Generated description
Preston Polytechnic was a former British polytechnic institution that later became part of the University of Central Lancashire.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Preston Polytechnic Target entity description: Preston Polytechnic was a former British polytechnic institution that later became part of the University of Central Lancashire.
-
A.
Burnley College
Burnley College is a further education and sixth form college in Burnley, Lancashire, England, offering a range of academic and vocational courses to post-16 students and adults.
-
B.
University of Bolton
The University of Bolton is a public higher education institution in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, known for its vocationally focused courses and strong links with local industry and community.
-
C.
Runshaw College
Runshaw College is a further and higher education college in Leyland, Lancashire, known for its wide range of academic and vocational courses for post-16 students.
-
D.
Birkenhead Institute
Birkenhead Institute was a former secondary school in Birkenhead, England, best known for educating the renowned First World War poet Wilfred Owen.
-
E.
Buxton & Leek College
Buxton & Leek College is a further education institution in Derbyshire and Staffordshire, England, offering vocational courses, apprenticeships, and adult learning across multiple campuses.
- 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_69ab49e100c0819082a40cb797383243 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abde94ba848190b2c990936e07e6bb |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afceaf9298819093eb24a8ff0b5e02 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 7:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69afcf20b6a08190bdf91bed219d2653 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 7:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69afcf7e02648190889576d7a180a193 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 7:59 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:59 p.m.