Triple

T482609
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tim Wu E9802 entity
Predicate clerkOf P2972 FINISHED
Object Judge Richard Posner
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.
E60159 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Judge Richard Posner | Statement: [Tim Wu, clerkOf, Judge Richard Posner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Judge Richard Posner
Context triple: [Tim Wu, clerkOf, Judge Richard Posner]
  • A. Martin D. Ginsburg
    Martin D. Ginsburg was a prominent American tax lawyer and law professor, noted both for his influential scholarship in tax law and his supportive partnership with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
  • B. Lewis F. Powell Jr.
    Lewis F. Powell Jr. was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1972–1987) known as a pivotal moderate whose swing votes shaped landmark decisions on issues such as abortion, affirmative action, and the death penalty.
  • C. Robert Bork
    Robert Bork was a conservative American jurist and legal scholar whose role in the Watergate-era "Saturday Night Massacre" and later failed Supreme Court nomination made him a highly controversial figure in U.S. legal and political history.
  • D. Potter Stewart
    Potter Stewart was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his influential opinions on civil liberties, criminal justice, and obscenity law during the mid-20th century.
  • E. David H. Souter
    David H. Souter is a retired Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his moderate to liberal jurisprudence and independence from the conservative expectations of the president who appointed him.
  • 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: Judge Richard Posner
Triple: [Tim Wu, clerkOf, Judge Richard Posner]
Generated description
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.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Judge Richard Posner
Target entity description: 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.
  • A. Martin D. Ginsburg
    Martin D. Ginsburg was a prominent American tax lawyer and law professor, noted both for his influential scholarship in tax law and his supportive partnership with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
  • B. Lewis F. Powell Jr.
    Lewis F. Powell Jr. was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1972–1987) known as a pivotal moderate whose swing votes shaped landmark decisions on issues such as abortion, affirmative action, and the death penalty.
  • C. Robert Bork
    Robert Bork was a conservative American jurist and legal scholar whose role in the Watergate-era "Saturday Night Massacre" and later failed Supreme Court nomination made him a highly controversial figure in U.S. legal and political history.
  • D. Potter Stewart
    Potter Stewart was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his influential opinions on civil liberties, criminal justice, and obscenity law during the mid-20th century.
  • E. David H. Souter
    David H. Souter is a retired Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his moderate to liberal jurisprudence and independence from the conservative expectations of the president who appointed him.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: clerkOf
Context triple: [Tim Wu, clerkOf, Judge Richard Posner]
  • A. hasClerk chosen
    Indicates that an entity is served, assisted, or managed by a clerk associated with it.
  • B. officeInvolved
    Indicates that a particular office or organizational unit is involved or participates in a specified event, action, or relationship.
  • C. appointedAs
    Indicates that one entity is formally assigned or designated to hold a specific role, position, or title in relation to another entity.
  • D. appointedFor
    Indicates that an entity has been officially assigned or designated to perform a specific role, task, or function for another entity or purpose.
  • E. leftOffice
    Indicates that an entity ceased holding or performing the duties of a particular office or position.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a2e802e2908190ab17c9479e0b6412 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f05a7f6c819082b4a5a3e69468a6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a46c622e648190b6d687fb8efa2123 completed March 1, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a46dd72a8c8190b93f4cc323eddf10 completed March 1, 2026, 4:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a46e24aaa48190bd7a1337f9257f83 completed March 1, 2026, 4:49 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a2edf321288190b5d560f75782c2cb completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.