Triple

T16038765
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Angelica Ross E389037 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Ross
Ross is a common English and Scottish surname borne by numerous notable individuals across entertainment, politics, sports, and other fields.
 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: [Angelica Ross, familyName, 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: [Angelica Ross, familyName, 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 Prince Alexander John of Wales, a short-lived British royal infant of the 19th century.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of Sir John Woodville, a 15th-century English nobleman associated with the influential Woodville family during the Wars of the Roses.
  • 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 common English and Scottish surname borne by numerous notable individuals across entertainment, politics, sports, and other fields.
  • 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. Ross
    Ross is a historic region in the Scottish Highlands traditionally associated with Clan Ross and known for its rugged landscapes and coastal scenery.
  • D. Ross
    Ross is a masculine given name of Scottish and English origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
  • E. John
    John is the first name of J. Michael Luttig, a prominent American conservative jurist and former federal appellate judge.
  • 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: [Angelica Ross, familyName, Ross]
Generated description
Ross is a common English and Scottish surname borne by numerous notable individuals across entertainment, politics, sports, and other fields.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d86dada3808190825d5f80d72fbe88 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e1833eb90c8190b10dca3ce0793ddf ner completed
NED1 batch_69ffdbd5acb48190a10e40074fffd425 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69ffdda1a0908190b7c880c5d66f7400 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69ffdd527cfc8190a616a2334edffd02 nedg completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:56 a.m.