Triple

T3603090
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Terriers E76302 entity
Predicate hasAbbreviation P43 FINISHED
Object BU Terriers
BU Terriers is the collective name for the varsity athletic teams representing Boston University in NCAA competition.
 E159807 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: BU Terriers | Statement: [Terriers, hasAbbreviation, BU Terriers]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: BU Terriers
Context triple: [Terriers, hasAbbreviation, BU Terriers]
  • A. BU Terriers
    BU Terriers is the nickname for Boston University’s men’s ice hockey team, one of the most successful and storied programs in NCAA Division I hockey.
  • B. The Terriers
    The Terriers is the nickname of Huddersfield Town A.F.C., an English professional football club based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.
  • C. Buckingham U. Badger
    Buckingham U. Badger is the costumed badger mascot of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, widely known as "Bucky Badger."
  • D. Huskies
    Huskies is the nickname for the University of Washington’s athletic teams, known especially for their prominent football program and strong presence in NCAA Division I sports.
  • E. Huskies
    Huskies is the nickname for the athletic teams representing Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • 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: BU Terriers
Triple: [Terriers, hasAbbreviation, BU Terriers]
Generated description
BU Terriers is the collective name for the varsity athletic teams representing Boston University in NCAA competition.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: BU Terriers
Target entity description: BU Terriers is the collective name for the varsity athletic teams representing Boston University in NCAA competition.
  • A. BU Terriers chosen
    BU Terriers is the nickname for Boston University’s men’s ice hockey team, one of the most successful and storied programs in NCAA Division I hockey.
  • B. The Terriers
    The Terriers is the nickname of Huddersfield Town A.F.C., an English professional football club based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.
  • C. Buckingham U. Badger
    Buckingham U. Badger is the costumed badger mascot of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, widely known as "Bucky Badger."
  • D. Huskies
    Huskies is the nickname for the University of Washington’s athletic teams, known especially for their prominent football program and strong presence in NCAA Division I sports.
  • E. Huskies
    Huskies is the nickname for the athletic teams representing Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • F. None of above.

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_69ad85d93dcc819094fba90cf70f4996 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc1df08a48190a4a4a20c8821b321 completed March 8, 2026, 6:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4031dce448190b112ba4d5fa16ee0 completed March 13, 2026, 12:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4039ebeb88190b3e2e87621939391 completed March 13, 2026, 12:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b408778220819086935bfa9c0dd4fd completed March 13, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:22 p.m.