Triple

T17837858
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John J. Flanagan E445438 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object John — NE NERFINISHED

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 | Statement: [John J. Flanagan, givenName, John]

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: John
Context triple: [John J. Flanagan, givenName, John]
  • A. John
    John is the given first name of Johnny Kilbane, an American featherweight boxing champion from the early 20th century.
  • B. John
    John is the given name of John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, a British aristocrat and 10th Duke of Marlborough.
  • C. John
    John is the given first name of the 19th-century English theologian and social reformer Frederick Denison Maurice.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of John Eales, the renowned former Australian rugby union captain and World Cup winner.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of the English jurist and scholar John Selden, a prominent 17th-century authority on law and constitutional history.
  • 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: John
Target entity description: John is the given name of John J. Flanagan, an American politician who served as a member and former majority leader of the New York State Senate.
  • A. John
    John is the given name of John Boehner, the American politician who served as the 53rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
  • B. John
    John is the given name of John Edward Fogarty, an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Rhode Island.
  • C. John
    John is the given name of John Joseph Moakley, a long-serving U.S. Congressman from Massachusetts.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of John F. Shafroth, an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative, Senator, and Governor of Colorado in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of John L. McClellan, a long-serving U.S. Senator from Arkansas known for his influential role in mid-20th-century American politics.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8b9f1a6d881909f024bc603111cdb elicitation completed
NER batch_69e48d28c14881909033abd09bbdb135 ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:16 a.m.