Triple
T18440116
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Samuel McLaughlin |
E450503
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Samuel McLaughlin |
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|
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: Samuel McLaughlin | Statement: [Samuel McLaughlin, name, Samuel McLaughlin]
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: Samuel McLaughlin Context triple: [Samuel McLaughlin, name, Samuel McLaughlin]
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A.
Samuel McLaughlin
chosen
Samuel McLaughlin was a prominent Canadian industrialist and philanthropist best known as a pioneer of the country’s automobile industry and a founder of General Motors of Canada.
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B.
William McGlaughlin
William McGlaughlin is an American conductor, composer, and radio host best known for his work with major orchestras and his long-running classical music radio programs such as "Exploring Music."
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C.
William O'Brien
William O'Brien was an Irish nationalist politician, journalist, and agrarian reformer who played a prominent role in the late 19th- and early 20th-century struggle for Irish self-government.
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D.
William O’Brien
William O’Brien is a member of the O’Brien family of Machias, Maine, a family associated with that coastal New England community.
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E.
John T. Loughran
John T. Loughran was an American public official who served in a leading labor and industry regulatory role in New York State government.
- 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_69d8d381d6388190a9e94e9c658174e4 |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69e51c0fda908190901a108fb9982a2d |
ner | completed |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:30 a.m.