Triple

T19908289
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Aharon Appelfeld E478476 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Appelfeld 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: Appelfeld | Statement: [Aharon Appelfeld, familyName, Appelfeld]

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: Appelfeld
Context triple: [Aharon Appelfeld, familyName, Appelfeld]
  • A. Gottesacker
    Gottesacker is a German term meaning “God’s field,” traditionally used to refer to a Christian burial ground or cemetery.
  • B. Kappus
    Kappus is a surname most notably associated with Franz Xaver Kappus, the Austrian officer, writer, and correspondent of poet Rainer Maria Rilke.
  • C. Applebaum
    Applebaum is a Jewish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as politics, academia, and the arts.
  • D. Saastal
    Saastal is a high Alpine valley in the Swiss canton of Valais, known for its dramatic peaks, glaciers, and popular mountain resorts.
  • E. Schwabl
    Schwabl is the loyal, white-furred pet dog of Marceline the Vampire Queen in the animated series "Adventure Time."
  • 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: Appelfeld
Target entity description: Appelfeld is the surname of Aharon Appelfeld, a renowned Israeli novelist and Holocaust survivor known for his literary works about Jewish life before, during, and after World War II.
  • A. Gottesacker
    Gottesacker is a German term meaning “God’s field,” traditionally used to refer to a Christian burial ground or cemetery.
  • B. Kappus
    Kappus is a surname most notably associated with Franz Xaver Kappus, the Austrian officer, writer, and correspondent of poet Rainer Maria Rilke.
  • C. Applebaum
    Applebaum is a Jewish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as politics, academia, and the arts.
  • D. Saastal
    Saastal is a high Alpine valley in the Swiss canton of Valais, known for its dramatic peaks, glaciers, and popular mountain resorts.
  • E. Schwabl
    Schwabl is the loyal, white-furred pet dog of Marceline the Vampire Queen in the animated series "Adventure Time."
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8e520682081909892916424699bd5 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e6598d91ac8190be6abdd7d1542aec ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:52 p.m.