Triple
T3921783
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ephs |
E88974
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMascot |
P52
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Purple Cow (Williams College mascot)
The Purple Cow is the whimsical and distinctive mascot of Williams College, representing the school's athletic teams known as the Ephs.
|
E400628
|
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: Purple Cow (Williams College mascot) | Statement: [Ephs, hasMascot, Purple Cow (Williams College mascot)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Purple Cow (Williams College mascot) Context triple: [Ephs, hasMascot, Purple Cow (Williams College mascot)]
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A.
Buckingham U. Badger
Buckingham U. Badger is the costumed badger mascot of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, widely known as "Bucky Badger."
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B.
Mammoth (Amherst College mascot)
The Mammoth is the official mascot of Amherst College, adopted to represent the school with a distinctive and inclusive symbol after the retirement of the Lord Jeff mascot.
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C.
Nittany Lion
The Nittany Lion is the iconic mountain lion mascot of Pennsylvania State University, symbolizing the spirit and pride of the school's athletic teams.
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D.
Aubie the Tiger
Aubie the Tiger is the costumed tiger mascot of Auburn University, known for entertaining crowds and representing the school's athletic teams and spirit.
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E.
Yale Bulldogs
The Yale Bulldogs are the varsity athletic teams representing Yale University in NCAA Division I sports, particularly known for their historic football and ice hockey programs.
- 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: Purple Cow (Williams College mascot) Triple: [Ephs, hasMascot, Purple Cow (Williams College mascot)]
Generated description
The Purple Cow is the whimsical and distinctive mascot of Williams College, representing the school's athletic teams known as the Ephs.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Purple Cow (Williams College mascot) Target entity description: The Purple Cow is the whimsical and distinctive mascot of Williams College, representing the school's athletic teams known as the Ephs.
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A.
Buckingham U. Badger
Buckingham U. Badger is the costumed badger mascot of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, widely known as "Bucky Badger."
-
B.
Mammoth (Amherst College mascot)
The Mammoth is the official mascot of Amherst College, adopted to represent the school with a distinctive and inclusive symbol after the retirement of the Lord Jeff mascot.
-
C.
Nittany Lion
The Nittany Lion is the iconic mountain lion mascot of Pennsylvania State University, symbolizing the spirit and pride of the school's athletic teams.
-
D.
Aubie the Tiger
Aubie the Tiger is the costumed tiger mascot of Auburn University, known for entertaining crowds and representing the school's athletic teams and spirit.
-
E.
Yale Bulldogs
The Yale Bulldogs are the varsity athletic teams representing Yale University in NCAA Division I sports, particularly known for their historic football and ice hockey programs.
- 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_69aed955229881909e85e73ffab1d343 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aeed7a553c81909b65f8287293ecac |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5286c807481908a67471da777b264 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5298d7be08190adb4a23edb716ce6 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:25 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b52de8756c81909d03188bdc29ee88 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:44 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:22 p.m.