Triple
T18772484
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | M11 |
E459049
|
entity |
| Predicate | cataloguedBy |
P5107
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Charles Messier |
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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: Charles Messier | Statement: [M11, cataloguedBy, Charles Messier]
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: Charles Messier Context triple: [M11, cataloguedBy, Charles Messier]
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A.
Charles Messier
chosen
Charles Messier was an 18th-century French astronomer best known for compiling the Messier catalog of nebulae and star clusters to help comet hunters avoid confusing them with comets.
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B.
Jean-Marie Messier
Jean-Marie Messier is a French businessman best known for leading the media conglomerate Vivendi during its ambitious but controversial expansion into global entertainment and communications in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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C.
Nicolas de Lacaille
Nicolas de Lacaille was an 18th-century French astronomer renowned for his extensive southern sky surveys and for introducing many of the modern constellations.
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D.
Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers
Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers was a German physician and astronomer known for discovering several asteroids and formulating Olbers' paradox about why the night sky is dark.
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E.
Jean de Lalande
Jean de Lalande was a 17th-century French Jesuit lay missionary and martyr who was killed by the Iroquois while serving in New France.
- 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_69d8d395dba0819087568404508590cb |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69e59336a6b08190819595a55177264e |
ner | completed |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:52 a.m.