Triple

T10238540
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Relief of Knoxville E243529 entity
Predicate notableCommanderUnion P16287 FINISHED
Object Ambrose E. Burnside E283059 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: Ambrose E. Burnside | Statement: [Relief of Knoxville, notableCommanderUnion, Ambrose E. Burnside]

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: Ambrose E. Burnside
Context triple: [Relief of Knoxville, notableCommanderUnion, Ambrose E. Burnside]
  • A. Ambrose Burnside
    Ambrose Burnside was a Union Army general in the American Civil War, later serving as governor of Rhode Island and a U.S. senator, and is also remembered for his distinctive facial hair that inspired the term "sideburns."
  • B. Fitz John Porter
    Fitz John Porter was a Union Army major general during the American Civil War, best known for his leadership in the Army of the Potomac and his controversial court-martial following the Second Battle of Bull Run.
  • C. Don Carlos Buell
    Don Carlos Buell was a Union major general in the American Civil War, noted for his cautious leadership in the Western Theater and his controversial role in several key campaigns.
  • D. Winfield Scott Hancock
    Winfield Scott Hancock was a prominent Union Army general during the American Civil War and later a Democratic presidential nominee in the 1880 United States election.
  • E. Major General Ambrose E. Burnside chosen
    Major General Ambrose E. Burnside was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War, best known for his distinctive facial hair and for his controversial leadership in battles such as Antietam and Fredericksburg.
  • 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_69d381b0f97c819085c9b45799a5fb7c elicitation completed
NER batch_69d4d21ca3008190bfbde4074b37592d ner completed
NED1 batch_69d7fb371a408190924ccb5c51c209b7 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:23 a.m.