Triple
T17050291
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hepburn Act |
E413675
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Peters Hepburn |
E413678
|
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: William Peters Hepburn | Statement: [Hepburn Act, namedAfter, William Peters Hepburn]
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: William Peters Hepburn Context triple: [Hepburn Act, namedAfter, William Peters Hepburn]
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A.
William Peters Hepburn
chosen
William Peters Hepburn was an American Republican congressman from Iowa best known for his leadership in railroad regulation and sponsorship of the landmark Hepburn Act of 1906.
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B.
William Fitzgerald Harper
William Fitzgerald Harper is an American actor best known for his role as Chidi Anagonye on the television series "The Good Place."
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C.
Willard Robertson
Willard Robertson was an American character actor and playwright active in early 20th-century stage and film, often appearing in supporting roles in Hollywood movies.
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D.
Richard Russell
Richard Russell is a British record producer and music executive best known as the co-founder and longtime head of the influential independent label XL Recordings.
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E.
Robert Joseph Pershing Foster
Robert Joseph Pershing Foster was an African American physician whose migration from the Jim Crow South to California is one of the key personal narratives chronicled in Isabel Wilkerson’s book *The Warmth of Other Suns*.
- 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_69d886cde3d481908d4d01ba88ba7eb7 |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69e3daa1aeac81909e8d97bd708c6b71 |
ner | completed |
| NED1 | batch_6a012341b8e88190a2bee865be5ca1c1 |
ned_source_triple | completed |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:34 a.m.