Triple

T18015390
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Read the Docs E430985 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Eric Holscher 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: Eric Holscher | Statement: [Read the Docs, foundedBy, Eric Holscher]

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: Eric Holscher
Context triple: [Read the Docs, foundedBy, Eric Holscher]
  • A. Scott Huler
    Scott Huler is an American author and journalist known for his narrative nonfiction works that often explore science, technology, and culture.
  • B. Michael Holzer
    Michael Holzer is an architect best known as one of the founders of the avant-garde Austrian architecture firm Coop Himmelb(l)au.
  • C. Eric Hinske
    Eric Hinske is a former Major League Baseball third baseman and outfielder who played for multiple teams and later became a hitting coach.
  • D. Kevin Nolting
    Kevin Nolting is an American film editor best known for his work on Pixar animated features, including the Academy Award-winning film "Up."
  • E. Kevin Biegel
    Kevin Biegel is an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating the sitcom Cougar Town and working on shows like Scrubs and Enlisted.
  • 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: Eric Holscher
Target entity description: Eric Holscher is a software developer and open-source advocate best known as a co-founder of the documentation hosting platform Read the Docs.
  • A. Scott Huler
    Scott Huler is an American author and journalist known for his narrative nonfiction works that often explore science, technology, and culture.
  • B. Michael Holzer
    Michael Holzer is an architect best known as one of the founders of the avant-garde Austrian architecture firm Coop Himmelb(l)au.
  • C. Eric Hinske
    Eric Hinske is a former Major League Baseball third baseman and outfielder who played for multiple teams and later became a hitting coach.
  • D. Kevin Nolting
    Kevin Nolting is an American film editor best known for his work on Pixar animated features, including the Academy Award-winning film "Up."
  • E. Kevin Biegel
    Kevin Biegel is an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating the sitcom Cougar Town and working on shows like Scrubs and Enlisted.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8b904530081908bf341d842464856 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e4b522e84c8190a03f6445df9f5ac8 ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:24 a.m.