Triple

T10353026
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Star (automobile) E243928 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object William C. Durant E9259 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: William C. Durant | Statement: [Star (automobile), founder, William C. Durant]

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: William C. Durant
Context triple: [Star (automobile), founder, William C. Durant]
  • A. William C. Durant chosen
    William C. Durant was an American automobile pioneer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and early leader of General Motors and Chevrolet.
  • B. Ransom E. Olds
    Ransom E. Olds was an American automotive pioneer and industrialist who helped launch the mass-produced automobile era in the United States.
  • C. Henry Ford
    Henry Ford was an American industrialist and pioneer of modern assembly-line mass production who revolutionized the automobile industry and made cars affordable to the general public.
  • D. Henry Leland
    Henry Leland was an American engineer and industrialist best known for founding the Cadillac Automobile Company and playing a key role in the development of precision manufacturing in the automotive industry.
  • E. Walter Chrysler
    Walter Chrysler was an American automotive industry pioneer and founder of the Chrysler Corporation, one of the major U.S. car manufacturers of the 20th century.
  • 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_69d381b22b8c8190aaed476be5f872a9 elicitation completed
NER batch_69d4e949b8e88190ad933399323aed73 ner completed
NED1 batch_69d87e5867188190913cc74bfb87a6b7 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:57 a.m.