Triple

T10998219
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Oregon territorial period E259936 entity
Predicate hasGovernor P46 FINISHED
Object John Whiteaker E219862 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: John Whiteaker | Statement: [Oregon territorial period, hasGovernor, John Whiteaker]

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: John Whiteaker
Context triple: [Oregon territorial period, hasGovernor, John Whiteaker]
  • A. John Whiteaker chosen
    John Whiteaker was an American politician who became the first governor of the U.S. state of Oregon after it achieved statehood.
  • B. John Hewitt
    John Hewitt is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across fields such as journalism, sports, and the arts.
  • C. John Willett
    John Willett is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Willett.
  • D. William White
    William White was an influential early American Episcopal bishop and church leader who helped shape the post-Revolutionary Anglican tradition in the United States.
  • E. William White
    William White was an early 17th-century English Separatist and Mayflower passenger known for his role in the Plymouth Colony and marriage to fellow colonist Susanna White.
  • 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_69d6aa8a6a548190a750f944ccdc8064 elicitation completed
NER batch_69d796d3b08c81909376cd73c42fcefe ner completed
NED1 batch_69e4830a903481909eaf327457eabf2b ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:24 p.m.