Triple

T19482274
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert H. Lowie E487418 entity
Predicate researchFocus P31 FINISHED
Object Plains Indians — 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: Plains Indians | Statement: [Robert H. Lowie, researchFocus, Plains Indians]

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: Plains Indians
Context triple: [Robert H. Lowie, researchFocus, Plains Indians]
  • A. Plains Indians chosen
    The Plains Indians were diverse Native American peoples of the Great Plains known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting cultures, horse-centered lifestyles, and distinctive tipi dwellings.
  • B. Sioux people
    The Sioux people are a group of Native American tribes and First Nations peoples of the Great Plains, known for their rich cultural traditions, warrior society, and historical resistance to U.S. expansion.
  • C. Kiowa people
    The Kiowa people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting culture, rich oral traditions, and historical presence in what is now Oklahoma and surrounding regions.
  • D. Cheyenne people
    The Cheyenne people are a Native American nation of the Great Plains known for their warrior culture, alliance with the Arapaho and Lakota, and significant role in 19th-century U.S. frontier history.
  • E. Woodland Indians
    Woodland Indians refers to the diverse Native American cultures that traditionally inhabited the forested regions of eastern North America, known for their woodland-adapted lifestyles, agriculture, and complex social and spiritual practices.
  • 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_69d8e8d924388190b847cb15bb3d0aff elicitation completed
NER batch_69e6343ab16481909b508ba0a08ea191 ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:39 p.m.