Triple

T18343487
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Steve Kirsch E439469 entity
Predicate hasGivenName P17 FINISHED
Object Steve 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: Steve | Statement: [Steve Kirsch, hasGivenName, Steve]

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: Steve
Context triple: [Steve Kirsch, hasGivenName, Steve]
  • A. Steve
    Steve is the familiar given name of Stephen Gary Wozniak, the pioneering American computer engineer and co-founder of Apple Inc.
  • B. Steve
    Steve is the central protagonist of the romantic comedy film "Him & Her," around whom the story’s relationships and conflicts revolve.
  • C. Steve
    Steve is the original human host of the children’s television series "Blue’s Clues," known for his green striped shirt and interactive problem-solving with viewers.
  • D. Steve
    Steve is the given name of Steve Bartek, an American guitarist, composer, and longtime collaborator with the band Oingo Boingo and film composer Danny Elfman.
  • E. Steve
    Steve Fossett was an American businessman and record-setting adventurer best known for his solo nonstop balloon flight around the world and numerous aviation and sailing records.
  • 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: Steve
Target entity description: Steve is the given name of Steve Kirsch, an American entrepreneur and philanthropist known for founding multiple technology companies and for his work in online search and digital advertising.
  • A. Steve
    Steve is the commonly used nickname for Stephen Case, an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of AOL.
  • B. Steve
    Steve is the familiar given name of Stephen Gary Wozniak, the pioneering American computer engineer and co-founder of Apple Inc.
  • C. Steve
    Steve is the given name of Steve Bartek, an American guitarist, composer, and longtime collaborator with the band Oingo Boingo and film composer Danny Elfman.
  • D. Steve
    Steve is a masculine given name commonly used in English-speaking countries, often as a short form of Stephen or Steven.
  • E. Steve
    Steve is the original human host of the children’s television series "Blue’s Clues," known for his green striped shirt and interactive problem-solving with viewers.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8b9175fec8190af865699b4e64d8c elicitation completed
NER batch_69e514f188e081909cdbce61a21b9591 ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:37 a.m.