Triple

T12564798
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Prime Minister of the German Democratic Republic E295440 entity
Predicate firstOfficeholder P291 FINISHED
Object Otto Grotewohl E61057 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: Otto Grotewohl | Statement: [Prime Minister of the German Democratic Republic, firstOfficeholder, Otto Grotewohl]

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: Otto Grotewohl
Context triple: [Prime Minister of the German Democratic Republic, firstOfficeholder, Otto Grotewohl]
  • A. Otto Grotewohl chosen
    Otto Grotewohl was an East German politician who served as the first Prime Minister of the German Democratic Republic and was a leading figure in its ruling Socialist Unity Party.
  • B. Walter Ulbricht
    Walter Ulbricht was a German communist politician who served as the de facto leader of East Germany during its formative decades, overseeing the establishment of a socialist state and the construction of the Berlin Wall.
  • C. Carl Goerdeler
    Carl Goerdeler was a German conservative politician and former mayor of Leipzig who became a leading civilian figure in the resistance against Hitler and a key planner of the 20 July plot to overthrow the Nazi regime.
  • D. Rudolf Hermann Brandt
    Rudolf Hermann Brandt was a German Nazi SS officer who served as a personal administrative assistant to Heinrich Himmler and was executed for war crimes after World War II.
  • E. Otto Braun
    Otto Braun was a German communist military adviser who played a key strategic role with the Chinese Communist Party during the early stages of the Chinese revolution.
  • 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_69d6ad9cac2c81908e8a7bed82d1e21d elicitation completed
NER batch_69d9549611c081909e611756f3cce7f0 ner completed
NED1 batch_69f6c0d89b988190bde04701c4d1f904 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 8, 2026, 11:49 p.m.