Triple

T16415633
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject David Buttolph E398675 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Return of Frank James E218476 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: The Return of Frank James | Statement: [David Buttolph, notableWork, The Return of Frank James]

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: The Return of Frank James
Context triple: [David Buttolph, notableWork, The Return of Frank James]
  • A. The Return of Frank James chosen
    The Return of Frank James is a 1940 Western film that follows Frank James’s quest for justice after the death of his infamous outlaw brother Jesse James.
  • B. The Return of Jesse James
    The Return of Jesse James is a 1950 American Western film that follows an outlaw gang’s attempt to exploit the legend of the deceased Jesse James by using his look-alike as a stand-in.
  • C. Jesse James Rides Again
    Jesse James Rides Again is a 1947 Republic Pictures Western film serial centered on the adventures of the legendary outlaw Jesse James.
  • D. Defeat of Jesse James Days
    Defeat of Jesse James Days is an annual festival in Northfield, Minnesota, commemorating the town’s 1876 armed resistance to an attempted bank robbery by the James-Younger Gang.
  • E. The Ballad of Jesse James
    "The Ballad of Jesse James" is a traditional American folk song that recounts and mythologizes the life and death of the outlaw Jesse James.
  • 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_69d87f2b9024819085c20e52de95d583 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e3287741008190856882b7f34024fc ner completed
NED1 batch_6a003c6a89988190a44515f1ca08099f ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:09 a.m.