Triple

T13050894
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Owens College E327444 entity
Predicate architectOfMainBuilding P138 FINISHED
Object Alfred Waterhouse E65153 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: Alfred Waterhouse | Statement: [Owens College, architectOfMainBuilding, Alfred Waterhouse]

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: Alfred Waterhouse
Context triple: [Owens College, architectOfMainBuilding, Alfred Waterhouse]
  • A. Alfred Waterhouse chosen
    Alfred Waterhouse was a prominent 19th-century English architect best known for his Victorian Gothic public buildings, including the Natural History Museum in London and numerous town halls and university structures.
  • B. Richard Norman Shaw
    Richard Norman Shaw was a prominent 19th-century British architect renowned for shaping the Queen Anne revival and influencing the development of late Victorian domestic architecture.
  • C. George Edmund Street
    George Edmund Street was a prominent 19th-century English architect best known for his influential work in the Gothic Revival style.
  • D. Philip Webb
    Philip Webb was a pioneering 19th-century English architect closely associated with William Morris and the Arts and Crafts movement, known for designs such as the Red House.
  • E. William Tite
    William Tite was a prominent 19th-century English architect best known for designing railway stations and public buildings, including the Royal Exchange in London.
  • 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_69d8076e64308190904fb5c93517c901 elicitation completed
NER batch_69d980b98fa081908cfa92116799e874 ner completed
NED1 batch_69f6cbda9b548190a10a4835b2c75fdc ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:57 p.m.