Triple

T15309543
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pete Fountain E365992 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object LaFontaine E424441 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: LaFontaine | Statement: [Pete Fountain, familyName, LaFontaine]

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: LaFontaine
Context triple: [Pete Fountain, familyName, LaFontaine]
  • A. LaFontaine chosen
    LaFontaine is a surname most prominently associated with Pat LaFontaine, a Hall of Fame American ice hockey player known for his prolific NHL scoring career.
  • B. Desmarais
    Desmarais is a French surname, often associated with notable families and individuals in business, politics, and the arts.
  • C. Nézet-Séguin
    Nézet-Séguin is the hyphenated family name of Canadian conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin, renowned for his leadership of major orchestras and opera companies.
  • D. Blais
    Blais is a variant form of the given name Blaise, used as both a surname and a first name in French-speaking and other cultures.
  • E. Tremblay
    Tremblay is a common French-Canadian surname, particularly prevalent in Quebec and associated with numerous public figures in sports, politics, and the arts.
  • 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_69d85a113ee881908e297a1d38dd79fa elicitation completed
NER batch_69e03cd176708190b0f6ba17aed92f8e ner completed
NED1 batch_69fef8a20c1881909b387aed6f532c3d ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:16 a.m.