Triple
T8654256
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Western Carolina University |
E205374
|
entity |
| Predicate | nickname |
P55
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Catamounts
Catamounts is the athletic nickname and mascot for the sports teams representing Western Carolina University.
|
E749866
|
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: Catamounts | Statement: [Western Carolina University, nickname, Catamounts]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Catamounts Context triple: [Western Carolina University, nickname, Catamounts]
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A.
Catamounts
Catamounts is the nickname and mascot name for the University of Vermont’s athletic teams.
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B.
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.
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C.
Dartmouth Big Green
Dartmouth Big Green is the collective name for the varsity athletic teams representing Dartmouth College in NCAA Division I competition.
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D.
Wesleyan Cardinals
The Wesleyan Cardinals are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing Wesleyan University in NCAA Division III competition.
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E.
Northeastern Huskies
The Northeastern Huskies are the athletic teams representing Northeastern University in NCAA Division I sports.
- 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: Catamounts Triple: [Western Carolina University, nickname, Catamounts]
Generated description
Catamounts is the athletic nickname and mascot for the sports teams representing Western Carolina University.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Catamounts Target entity description: Catamounts is the athletic nickname and mascot for the sports teams representing Western Carolina University.
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A.
Catamounts
Catamounts is the nickname and mascot name for the University of Vermont’s athletic teams.
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B.
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.
-
C.
Dartmouth Big Green
Dartmouth Big Green is the collective name for the varsity athletic teams representing Dartmouth College in NCAA Division I competition.
-
D.
Wesleyan Cardinals
The Wesleyan Cardinals are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing Wesleyan University in NCAA Division III competition.
-
E.
Northeastern Huskies
The Northeastern Huskies are the athletic teams representing Northeastern University in NCAA Division I sports.
- 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_69ca8350897c819086cde7596fbe5fe7 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc48432568819093b9a867b4f62b78 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 10:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ceccdaad2881908f131ee9da2841d1 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 8:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cecf69fdb4819098a8af4e26354fea |
completed | April 2, 2026, 8:19 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ced06cfce88190ad4b95f1aa82d42b |
completed | April 2, 2026, 8:24 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:29 p.m.