Triple

T12948568
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject SMS Scharnhorst E309830 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Gerhard von Scharnhorst E229328 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: Gerhard von Scharnhorst | Statement: [SMS Scharnhorst, namedAfter, Gerhard von Scharnhorst]

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: Gerhard von Scharnhorst
Context triple: [SMS Scharnhorst, namedAfter, Gerhard von Scharnhorst]
  • A. Gerhard von Scharnhorst chosen
    Gerhard von Scharnhorst was a Prussian general and military reformer who modernized the Prussian Army in the early 19th century and laid foundations for its later successes.
  • B. Albrecht von Roon
    Albrecht von Roon was a Prussian general and statesman who, alongside Bismarck and Moltke, played a key role in modernizing the Prussian Army and enabling Germany’s unification through military victories in the mid-19th century.
  • C. August Neidhardt von Gneisenau
    August Neidhardt von Gneisenau was a prominent Prussian field marshal and military reformer who played a key role in the Napoleonic Wars, particularly in reorganizing the Prussian army and contributing to Napoleon’s final defeat.
  • D. Helmuth James von Moltke
    Helmuth James von Moltke was a German jurist and leading member of the anti-Nazi Kreisau Circle resistance group during World War II.
  • E. Gustav Nachtigal
    Gustav Nachtigal was a 19th-century German explorer and colonial administrator known for his expeditions in Central and West Africa and his role in establishing German colonial rule there.
  • 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_69d7bdfb57a88190836b743e2825feca elicitation completed
NER batch_69d97e1c67b8819094e5243267f93ce2 ner completed
NED1 batch_69f6af7790808190826f98e8aff01523 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:43 p.m.