Triple

T15641397
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Faculty of Law, Toronto Metropolitan University E376072 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Lincoln Alexander E376070 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: Lincoln Alexander | Statement: [Faculty of Law, Toronto Metropolitan University, namedAfter, Lincoln Alexander]

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: Lincoln Alexander
Context triple: [Faculty of Law, Toronto Metropolitan University, namedAfter, Lincoln Alexander]
  • A. Lincoln Alexander chosen
    Lincoln Alexander was a pioneering Canadian lawyer and politician who became the country’s first Black Member of Parliament and later served as Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.
  • B. Harry T. Edwards
    Harry T. Edwards is an American jurist and legal scholar who served as a judge, including a term as chief judge, on the influential U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
  • C. Leroy Hicks
    Leroy Hicks is an individual notable enough to be specifically recorded as a bearer of the surname Hicks, though widely recognized public information about him is limited.
  • D. Gerald Drayson Adams
    Gerald Drayson Adams was an American screenwriter known for his work on mid-20th-century genre films, particularly Westerns and horror movies.
  • E. William T. Williams
    William T. Williams is an American abstract painter and influential figure in Black contemporary art who helped establish the Studio Museum in Harlem as a major institution for artists of African descent.
  • 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_69d85cd035a48190b73d5579ab73969a elicitation completed
NER batch_69e04ed23d688190bea996f90989d406 ner completed
NED1 batch_69ff6790f2288190add8ab0bc0f114bf ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:15 a.m.