Triple
T765772
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Rawls |
E16171
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object | James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University |
E8903
|
NE FINISHED |
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: James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University | Statement: [John Rawls, positionHeld, James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University Context triple: [John Rawls, positionHeld, James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University]
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A.
James B. Conant
chosen
James B. Conant was an American chemist, educator, and diplomat who served as president of Harvard University and played a major role in U.S. scientific and military policy during World War II.
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B.
President of MIT
The President of MIT is the chief executive officer of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, responsible for its overall academic leadership, strategic direction, and institutional governance.
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C.
Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University
The Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair reserved for a distinguished scholar of university-wide stature.
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D.
Interim President of Harvard University
The Interim President of Harvard University is the temporary chief executive officer of Harvard, responsible for overseeing the university’s academic, administrative, and financial operations during a leadership transition.
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E.
Institute Professor at MIT
Institute Professor at MIT is the highest faculty rank at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, reserved for a small number of exceptionally distinguished scholars recognized for outstanding contributions to their fields.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a493684ee48190bd43b7c78da4aec8 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4a69fb6ac8190bda41852ea01842c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a666760a4c8190afd00dbfc263be28 |
completed | March 3, 2026, 4:41 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:37 p.m.