Triple

T11390971
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject United States v. Harry F. Sinclair E269833 entity
Predicate hasDefendant P2238 FINISHED
Object Harry F. Sinclair E55107 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: Harry F. Sinclair | Statement: [United States v. Harry F. Sinclair, hasDefendant, Harry F. Sinclair]

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: Harry F. Sinclair
Context triple: [United States v. Harry F. Sinclair, hasDefendant, Harry F. Sinclair]
  • A. Harry F. Sinclair chosen
    Harry F. Sinclair was an American oil industrialist and founder of Sinclair Oil who became infamous for his central role in the Teapot Dome scandal of the 1920s.
  • B. George Hubbard
    George Hubbard is a person notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Hubbard.
  • C. Frank V. DuMond
    Frank V. DuMond was an American painter and influential art instructor associated with the Art Students League of New York, known for his landscapes, portraits, and role in training many prominent artists.
  • D. Edward Mead Johnson
    Edward Mead Johnson was an American businessman and co-founder of the healthcare company Johnson & Johnson, later known for establishing a major infant nutrition business.
  • E. V. L. Ford
    V. L. Ford is an astronomer known for co-discovering the Magellanic Stream, a vast ribbon of gas trailing the Magellanic Clouds around the Milky Way.
  • 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_69d6aacdbc6c8190af6dc3d5f5d22836 elicitation completed
NER batch_69d800160a1c81909d115bf89fe54a49 ner completed
NED1 batch_69e58c8f5ed88190b9cc55c0a73993ec ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:34 p.m.