Triple

T18266004
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Computer Modern E437484 entity
Predicate usedBy P260 FINISHED
Object plain TeX NE NERFINISHED

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: plain TeX | Statement: [Computer Modern, usedBy, plain TeX]

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: plain TeX
Context triple: [Computer Modern, usedBy, plain TeX]
  • A. plain TeX chosen
    plain TeX is Donald Knuth’s original, low-level typesetting system that provides a minimal, macro-based foundation for creating structured documents and is often used as a base for higher-level formats like LaTeX.
  • B. BasicTeX
    BasicTeX is a lightweight, minimal TeX distribution for macOS that provides the core LaTeX tools without the large package set of full MacTeX.
  • C. The TeXbook
    The TeXbook is Donald Knuth’s authoritative manual and tutorial on the TeX typesetting system, widely regarded as the definitive reference for learning and using TeX.
  • D. TeX: The Program
    TeX: The Program is Donald Knuth’s companion volume to The TeXbook, presenting the complete, literate-programming source code and detailed commentary for the TeX typesetting system.
  • E. LaTeX
    LaTeX is a widely used, high-quality typesetting system particularly popular in academia for producing technical and scientific documents with precise control over layout and mathematical notation.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8b913351c8190932b6a426de04b41 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e4ff7af85c81909859e7247738a535 ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:34 a.m.