Triple

T11108776
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Christof Koch E262700 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Koch E52535 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: Koch | Statement: [Christof Koch, familyName, Koch]

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: Koch
Context triple: [Christof Koch, familyName, Koch]
  • A. Koch chosen
    Koch is a German surname most famously associated with Robert Koch, the pioneering microbiologist who discovered the causative agents of tuberculosis and cholera.
  • B. Kocher
    The Kocher is a river in the German state of Baden-Württemberg that flows through towns such as Aalen and Schwäbisch Hall before joining the Neckar.
  • C. Kocher
    Kocher is a Swiss surname most notably associated with Nobel Prize–winning surgeon Emil Theodor Kocher.
  • D. Köhler
    Köhler is a German surname most notably associated with psychologist Wolfgang Köhler, a key figure in the development of Gestalt psychology.
  • E. Koch people
    The Koch people are an indigenous ethnic community of northeastern India and neighboring regions, known for their distinct Tibeto-Burman language varieties, traditional agrarian lifestyle, and rich folk culture.
  • 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_69d6aa9b46cc8190b19f9f0cc45bf322 elicitation completed
NER batch_69d79a67d10c8190815d4c27d55270e8 ner completed
NED1 batch_69e42d72f8f48190a7414119a6be9d5e ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:27 p.m.