Triple

T17924692
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Barbara Frum E448160 entity
Predicate name P16 FINISHED
Object Barbara Frum 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: Barbara Frum | Statement: [Barbara Frum, name, Barbara Frum]

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: Barbara Frum
Context triple: [Barbara Frum, name, Barbara Frum]
  • A. Barbara Frum chosen
    Barbara Frum was a prominent Canadian journalist and broadcaster best known as a host of CBC Radio’s "As It Happens" and CBC Television’s "The Journal."
  • B. Hilary Weston
    Hilary Weston is a Canadian businesswoman, philanthropist, and former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario known for her prominent support of arts, culture, and literature.
  • C. Heather MacDonald
    Heather MacDonald is a character in the "Highlander" franchise, known as the beloved wife of immortal Scottish warrior Connor MacLeod.
  • D. Anita MacLellan
    Anita MacLellan was the wife of acclaimed Canadian author Alistair MacLeod and a significant personal influence and support throughout his literary career.
  • E. Marilyn Sturgeon
    Marilyn Sturgeon was the wife of renowned American science fiction author Theodore Sturgeon.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8b9f79d14819095540856928f0e25 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e4a54cf8188190b9bd676443418c23 ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:20 a.m.