Triple

T18461597
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Timothy James Hamilton Laurence E451049 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Timothy 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: Timothy | Statement: [Timothy James Hamilton Laurence, givenName, Timothy]

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: Timothy
Context triple: [Timothy James Hamilton Laurence, givenName, Timothy]
  • A. Timothy
    Timothy is a prominent early Christian companion and protégé of the Apostle Paul, known from the New Testament for his missionary work and pastoral leadership.
  • B. Timothy
    Timothy is the Christian baptismal name of Moon Jae-in, the former President of South Korea.
  • C. Timothy
    Timothy is the given first name of former professional basketball player and current sports analyst Tim Legler.
  • D. Timothy
    Timothy is the given first name of English actor and singer Tim Curry, known for his distinctive voice and cult-classic roles.
  • E. Timothy
    Timothy is the given first name of Tim Westergren, the American co-founder of Pandora Radio and a prominent figure in digital music streaming.
  • 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: Timothy
Target entity description: Timothy is a masculine given name of Greek origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries and borne by numerous historical and contemporary figures.
  • A. Timothy chosen
    Timothy is a masculine given name of biblical origin that has been widely used in English-speaking countries.
  • B. Timothy
    Timothy is the given first name of British former professional tennis player Tim Henman, a prominent figure in men's tennis during the late 1990s and early 2000s.
  • C. Timothy
    Timothy is the given name of British actor Tim Pigott-Smith, known for his work in film, television, and theatre.
  • D. Timothy
    Timothy is the given first name of English actor and singer Tim Curry, known for his distinctive voice and cult-classic roles.
  • E. Timothy
    Timothy is the given first name of British astronaut Tim Peake, a former International Space Station crew member and European Space Agency astronaut.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8d38345688190b565eac2e4cd7935 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e52a7fd9e081909bdf5c4aec2ba08d ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:33 a.m.