Triple

T16282895
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John of Islay, Earl of Ross E395313 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object John MacDonald, Earl of Ross E395313 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: John MacDonald, Earl of Ross | Statement: [John of Islay, Earl of Ross, alsoKnownAs, John MacDonald, Earl of Ross]

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: John MacDonald, Earl of Ross
Context triple: [John of Islay, Earl of Ross, alsoKnownAs, John MacDonald, Earl of Ross]
  • A. John of Islay, Earl of Ross chosen
    John of Islay, Earl of Ross was a powerful 15th-century Scottish noble who united the Earldom of Ross with the Lordship of the Isles, making him one of the most influential magnates in medieval Scotland.
  • B. Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross
    Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross was a powerful 15th-century Scottish nobleman and clan chief who led the Lordship of the Isles and played a major role in the turbulent politics of the Scottish Highlands.
  • C. Patrick Graham, Earl of Menteith
    Patrick Graham, Earl of Menteith, was a Scottish nobleman and member of the influential Graham family who held the historic earldom of Menteith in the late medieval period.
  • D. John Stewart, Earl of Mar
    John Stewart, Earl of Mar, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman and royal prince, notable as a younger son of King James II of Scotland and a member of the influential Stewart dynasty.
  • E. Maclean of Duart
    Maclean of Duart is the principal branch of the Scottish Highland Clan Maclean, historically associated with Duart Castle on the Isle of Mull.
  • 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_69d87f22c7248190a54c949738441e2e elicitation completed
NER batch_69e24911f11881909c98ddf829f077e9 ner completed
NED1 batch_6a002da0a2908190923e61bdeb92567d ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:05 a.m.