Triple

T12269237
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sex and Reason E292428 entity
Predicate author P4 FINISHED
Object Richard Posner E60159 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Richard Posner | Statement: [Sex and Reason, author, Richard Posner]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Posner
Context triple: [Sex and Reason, author, Richard Posner]
  • A. Judge Richard Posner chosen
    Judge Richard Posner is a prominent American jurist, legal scholar, and former federal appellate judge known for his influential work in law and economics and his long tenure on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
  • B. Geoffrey R. Stone
    Geoffrey R. Stone is an American legal scholar renowned for his work on constitutional law and the First Amendment, and for his long association with the University of Chicago.
  • C. Philip Bobbitt
    Philip Bobbitt is an American constitutional scholar and legal theorist known for his influential work on constitutional interpretation, national security, and the relationship between law and strategy.
  • D. James Cullen Landis
    James Cullen Landis was an American silent film actor and occasional director active in the 1910s and 1920s.
  • E. James Hart
    James Hart is an American writer and memoirist best known for his marriage to singer-songwriter Carly Simon and his candid memoir about their life together.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d6ab6856488190b5d31178d5015f8e elicitation completed
NER batch_69d91cdea6e881908e13f8259bad6ddc ner completed
NED1 batch_69f6718199d0819088eff94c031d2fe1 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:52 p.m.