Triple

T18440117
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Samuel McLaughlin E450503 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Samuel 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 | Statement: [Samuel McLaughlin, givenName, Samuel]

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
Context triple: [Samuel McLaughlin, givenName, Samuel]
  • A. Samuel chosen
    Samuel is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin meaning "name of God" or "God has heard," widely used across many cultures and languages.
  • B. Samuel
    Samuel is the birth name of the famed American author Mark Twain, known for classics like "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
  • C. Benjamin
    Benjamin is the naive, dream-filled protagonist of Mendele Mocher Sforim’s satirical Yiddish novel "The Travels of Benjamin the Third," often likened to a Jewish Don Quixote.
  • D. Benjamin
    Benjamin is the full given name of the English playwright and poet Ben Jonson, a major literary figure of the early 17th century.
  • E. Benjamin
    Benjamin is the given first name of the American film producer and studio executive B. P. Schulberg.
  • 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.