Triple

T10999992
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject MDA (MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates) E259979 entity
Predicate shortName P43 FINISHED
Object MDA E238204 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: MDA | Statement: [MDA (MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates), shortName, MDA]

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: MDA
Context triple: [MDA (MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates), shortName, MDA]
  • A. MDA
    MDA (Monochrome Display Adapter) is IBM's original text-only video display standard for early IBM PCs, providing high-resolution monochrome output without graphics capabilities.
  • B. MDA
    MDA is the state agency responsible for promoting and regulating Maryland’s agricultural industry, including farming, food safety, and related environmental programs.
  • C. MDA chosen
    MDA is a Canadian space technology company known for developing advanced satellite systems, robotics, and Earth observation solutions.
  • D. MDA
    MDA is the United States Missile Defense Agency, a Department of Defense organization responsible for developing and deploying systems to defend the U.S. and its allies against ballistic missile threats.
  • E. MDA
    MDA is the ICAO airline designator assigned to Mandarin Airlines, a Taiwanese regional carrier.
  • 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_69d796d5457c819096630246fa5f7076 ner completed
NED1 batch_69e3e717481c81908800cd785537c8fc ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:25 p.m.