Triple

T1348194
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak E28818 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Outside in the Teaching Machine
Outside in the Teaching Machine is a collection of essays by postcolonial theorist Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak that critiques global capitalism, education, and representation from the perspective of marginalized voices.
E154869 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: Outside in the Teaching Machine | Statement: [Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, notableWork, Outside in the Teaching Machine]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Outside in the Teaching Machine
Context triple: [Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, notableWork, Outside in the Teaching Machine]
  • A. The Advancement of Learning
    The Advancement of Learning is a 1605 philosophical treatise by Francis Bacon that argues for the systematic reform and expansion of human knowledge through empirical inquiry and the scientific method.
  • B. The Adding Machine
    The Adding Machine is a 1923 silent comedy film starring Sydney Chaplin, loosely based on Elmer Rice’s play about a meek accountant replaced by a mechanical calculator.
  • C. The Machine
    The Machine is the nickname of Albert Pujols, a Dominican-American former Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his remarkably consistent and powerful hitting.
  • D. The Place of Useful Learning
    The Place of Useful Learning is the motto of the University of Strathclyde, reflecting its focus on practical, applied education and research that benefits society and industry.
  • E. "Programs with Common Sense"
    "Programs with Common Sense" is a seminal 1959 paper by John McCarthy that introduced the idea of using formal logic to represent common-sense knowledge and reasoning in artificial intelligence systems.
  • 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: Outside in the Teaching Machine
Triple: [Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, notableWork, Outside in the Teaching Machine]
Generated description
Outside in the Teaching Machine is a collection of essays by postcolonial theorist Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak that critiques global capitalism, education, and representation from the perspective of marginalized voices.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Outside in the Teaching Machine
Target entity description: Outside in the Teaching Machine is a collection of essays by postcolonial theorist Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak that critiques global capitalism, education, and representation from the perspective of marginalized voices.
  • A. The Advancement of Learning
    The Advancement of Learning is a 1605 philosophical treatise by Francis Bacon that argues for the systematic reform and expansion of human knowledge through empirical inquiry and the scientific method.
  • B. The Adding Machine
    The Adding Machine is a 1923 silent comedy film starring Sydney Chaplin, loosely based on Elmer Rice’s play about a meek accountant replaced by a mechanical calculator.
  • C. The Machine
    The Machine is the nickname of Albert Pujols, a Dominican-American former Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his remarkably consistent and powerful hitting.
  • D. The Place of Useful Learning
    The Place of Useful Learning is the motto of the University of Strathclyde, reflecting its focus on practical, applied education and research that benefits society and industry.
  • E. "Programs with Common Sense"
    "Programs with Common Sense" is a seminal 1959 paper by John McCarthy that introduced the idea of using formal logic to represent common-sense knowledge and reasoning in artificial intelligence systems.
  • 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_69a498571d248190a0ac9eb02d97097f completed March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c2418e38819094683d6e1efc6e56 completed March 1, 2026, 10:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acc63c3764819094cc02e6e2332a6b completed March 8, 2026, 12:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acca1b067481909d2ed51a6f1faae6 completed March 8, 2026, 1 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acca84efac8190a8f88e0c86b14a39 completed March 8, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:56 p.m.