Triple

T12753949
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Army of the Shenandoah E304807 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Nathaniel P. Banks E262047 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: Nathaniel P. Banks | Statement: [Army of the Shenandoah, notableCommander, Nathaniel P. Banks]

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: Nathaniel P. Banks
Context triple: [Army of the Shenandoah, notableCommander, Nathaniel P. Banks]
  • A. Nathaniel P. Banks chosen
    Nathaniel P. Banks was a Union major general in the American Civil War and former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and governor of Massachusetts.
  • B. Benjamin F. Butler
    Benjamin F. Butler was a controversial 19th-century American politician and Union Civil War general known for his aggressive Radical Republican stance and prominent role in Reconstruction-era legal and political battles.
  • C. J. Millard Tawes
    J. Millard Tawes was a mid-20th-century American politician who served as governor of Maryland and was known for his long tenure in state public service.
  • D. Benjamin F. Wade
    Benjamin F. Wade was a prominent 19th-century American Radical Republican senator from Ohio known for his strong opposition to President Abraham Lincoln’s lenient Reconstruction policies.
  • E. James B. Speed
    James B. Speed was a prominent 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Attorney General under President Abraham Lincoln.
  • 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_69d7bdf1fcd081909ffb0e0d6fa3a07d elicitation completed
NER batch_69d96d89ea70819098c470344f172167 ner completed
NED1 batch_69f684f08fac8190b8c480619696bcd1 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:27 p.m.