Triple

T13429911
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ross Marquand E313579 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Ross
Ross is a masculine given name of Scottish and English origin, commonly used as both a first name and a surname.
 E87043 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: Ross | Statement: [Ross Marquand, givenName, Ross]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

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: Ross
Context triple: [Ross Marquand, givenName, Ross]
  • A. John
    John is the first name of J. Michael Luttig, a prominent American conservative jurist and former federal appellate judge.
  • B. John
    John B. Magruder was a Confederate major general during the American Civil War, known for his leadership in the Peninsula Campaign and his flamboyant personality.
  • C. John
    John is the given name of John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst, a prominent 19th-century British lawyer and politician who served three times as Lord Chancellor.
  • D. John
    John III, Duke of Brittany, was a 14th-century French nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Brittany and played a key role in the succession disputes that led to the Breton War of Succession.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of John André, the British Army officer and spymaster during the American Revolutionary War who was executed for his role in Benedict Arnold’s treason.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ross
Target entity description: Ross is a masculine given name of Scottish and English origin, commonly used as both a first name and a surname.
  • A. Ross chosen
    Ross is a common Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous notable figures across fields such as politics, science, arts, and sports.
  • B. Ross
    Ross is a small, affluent residential town in Marin County, California, known for its wooded setting and quiet, upscale character.
  • C. John
    John IV of Portugal was a 17th-century Portuguese king who restored the country's independence from Spain and founded the Braganza dynasty.
  • D. John
    John is the first name of J. Michael Luttig, a prominent American conservative jurist and former federal appellate judge.
  • E. John
    John B. Magruder was a Confederate major general during the American Civil War, known for his leadership in the Peninsula Campaign and his flamboyant personality.
  • F. None of above.

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Ross
Triple: [Ross Marquand, givenName, Ross]
Generated description
Ross is a masculine given name of Scottish and English origin, commonly used as both a first name and a surname.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d806ad0c44819088833ae1ec9e9690 elicitation completed
NER batch_69dbaed304ac8190a8021f749de8164c ner completed
NED1 batch_69f7398b828c8190a029a5862ae1fded ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69f73b8635888190b31035bc72676b9d ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69f73b065818819095d26633fc682546 nedg completed
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:40 p.m.