Triple

T19754915
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Snow Crash E474477 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Y.T. — 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: Y.T. | Statement: [Snow Crash, mainCharacter, Y.T.]

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: Y.T.
Context triple: [Snow Crash, mainCharacter, Y.T.]
  • A. Y Ty
    Y Ty is a remote highland commune in northern Vietnam renowned for its terraced rice fields, misty mountain landscapes, and ethnic minority culture.
  • B. YBTL
    YBTL is the ICAO airport code for RAAF Base Townsville, a Royal Australian Air Force base and military airfield in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
  • C. YT
    YT is the official Canada Post two-letter postal abbreviation for the Yukon territory in northwestern Canada.
  • D. Yip
    Yip was the nickname of E. Y. "Yip" Harburg, the American lyricist best known for writing the words to songs such as "Over the Rainbow" in The Wizard of Oz.
  • E. TY.O
    TY.O is a 2011 dance-pop and R&B studio album by British singer Taio Cruz, featuring upbeat, club-oriented tracks and high-profile collaborations.
  • 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: Y.T.
Target entity description: Y.T. is a teenage skateboard courier and savvy, rebellious protagonist in Neal Stephenson’s cyberpunk novel "Snow Crash."
  • A. Y Ty
    Y Ty is a remote highland commune in northern Vietnam renowned for its terraced rice fields, misty mountain landscapes, and ethnic minority culture.
  • B. YBTL
    YBTL is the ICAO airport code for RAAF Base Townsville, a Royal Australian Air Force base and military airfield in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
  • C. YT
    YT is the official Canada Post two-letter postal abbreviation for the Yukon territory in northwestern Canada.
  • D. Yip
    Yip was the nickname of E. Y. "Yip" Harburg, the American lyricist best known for writing the words to songs such as "Over the Rainbow" in The Wizard of Oz.
  • E. TY.O
    TY.O is a 2011 dance-pop and R&B studio album by British singer Taio Cruz, featuring upbeat, club-oriented tracks and high-profile collaborations.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8e51940a0819087bd2996f98da668 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e6529dada081909c5b4d65247c6032 ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:48 p.m.