Triple

T9466651
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject MIT Linguistics Section E228287 entity
Predicate notableFaculty P141 FINISHED
Object Norvin Richards
Norvin Richards is a linguist known for his influential work in syntax and phonology, particularly within the generative grammar tradition.
E800847 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: Norvin Richards | Statement: [MIT Linguistics Section, notableFaculty, Norvin Richards]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norvin Richards
Context triple: [MIT Linguistics Section, notableFaculty, Norvin Richards]
  • A. Marvin Scandrick
    Marvin Scandrick, better known as Slim, is an American R&B singer and member of the group 112, recognized for his distinctive falsetto vocals and contributions to early-2000s R&B hits.
  • B. Wayne Henderson
    Wayne Henderson was an American jazz trombonist, composer, and record producer best known as a founding member of The Jazz Crusaders and for his influential work in soul-jazz and jazz-funk.
  • C. Ritchie Frost
    Ritchie Frost is a drummer best known for playing on Ricky Nelson’s 1950s rock and roll recordings.
  • D. Roy Hinson
    Roy Hinson is a former American professional basketball player and standout forward from Rutgers University who played several seasons in the NBA during the 1980s.
  • E. Richie Roberts
    Richie Roberts is a real-life New Jersey detective and prosecutor best known for his role in bringing down drug lord Frank Lucas, a story dramatized in the film "American Gangster."
  • 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: Norvin Richards
Triple: [MIT Linguistics Section, notableFaculty, Norvin Richards]
Generated description
Norvin Richards is a linguist known for his influential work in syntax and phonology, particularly within the generative grammar tradition.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norvin Richards
Target entity description: Norvin Richards is a linguist known for his influential work in syntax and phonology, particularly within the generative grammar tradition.
  • A. Marvin Scandrick
    Marvin Scandrick, better known as Slim, is an American R&B singer and member of the group 112, recognized for his distinctive falsetto vocals and contributions to early-2000s R&B hits.
  • B. Wayne Henderson
    Wayne Henderson was an American jazz trombonist, composer, and record producer best known as a founding member of The Jazz Crusaders and for his influential work in soul-jazz and jazz-funk.
  • C. Ritchie Frost
    Ritchie Frost is a drummer best known for playing on Ricky Nelson’s 1950s rock and roll recordings.
  • D. Roy Hinson
    Roy Hinson is a former American professional basketball player and standout forward from Rutgers University who played several seasons in the NBA during the 1980s.
  • E. Richie Roberts
    Richie Roberts is a real-life New Jersey detective and prosecutor best known for his role in bringing down drug lord Frank Lucas, a story dramatized in the film "American Gangster."
  • 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_69ca846fee388190a6ec273fd644b88b completed March 30, 2026, 2:10 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd7fdc08f08190ad17de08d2c2eca2 completed April 1, 2026, 8:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d122ba3d948190a3fa947cd3cad63b completed April 4, 2026, 2:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d123bc10b88190bd8f5a543d32c788 completed April 4, 2026, 2:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1243ba18881909c2adf7c0b4b93b8 completed April 4, 2026, 2:46 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:53 p.m.