Triple

T15214695
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Colegrove v. Green E363606 entity
Predicate hasDissentFrom P4515 FINISHED
Object William O. Douglas E22853 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: William O. Douglas | Statement: [Colegrove v. Green, hasDissentFrom, William O. Douglas]

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: William O. Douglas
Context triple: [Colegrove v. Green, hasDissentFrom, William O. Douglas]
  • A. William O. Douglas chosen
    William O. Douglas was a long-serving U.S. Supreme Court Justice known for his strong civil libertarian views and expansive interpretation of individual rights under the Constitution.
  • B. William L. Douglas
    William L. Douglas was an American shoe manufacturer and Democratic politician who served as Governor of Massachusetts in the early 20th century.
  • C. William Douglas
    William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and influential landowner known for his political roles and extravagant lifestyle.
  • D. William J. Brennan Jr.
    William J. Brennan Jr. was a long-serving associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his influential liberal opinions expanding civil rights and civil liberties.
  • E. Byron R. White
    Byron R. White was a U.S. Supreme Court Justice known for his generally moderate-to-conservative jurisprudence and influential opinions across criminal procedure, civil rights, and federalism.
  • 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_69d85a0b78bc8190b6e5ad51a2c4cfc5 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e0076e4348819091fa91c1562e7c5c ner completed
NED1 batch_69feef64dbfc819098dac50500673ed4 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:11 a.m.