Triple

T20449717
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Shark Net E501617 entity
Predicate portrays P264 FINISHED
Object Eric Edgar Cooke 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: Eric Edgar Cooke | Statement: [The Shark Net, portrays, Eric Edgar Cooke]

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: Eric Edgar Cooke
Context triple: [The Shark Net, portrays, Eric Edgar Cooke]
  • A. David Clennon
    David Clennon is an American actor known for his character roles in film and television, including notable appearances in works like "The Thing," "Thirtysomething," and "Once and Again."
  • B. Sonny Burke
    Sonny Burke was an American jazz pianist, arranger, and bandleader best known for his prolific work in big band jazz and popular music from the 1940s through the 1960s.
  • C. Mal Evans
    Mal Evans was a longtime road manager, assistant, and friend of the Beatles who occasionally appeared in their films and recordings.
  • D. Jack Elliott
    Jack Elliott was an American television and film composer best known for creating memorable theme music for popular TV shows.
  • E. Gene Lyons
    Gene Lyons was an American character actor best known for his television work in the 1950s and 1960s.
  • 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: Eric Edgar Cooke
Target entity description: Eric Edgar Cooke was a notorious Australian serial killer active in Perth in the late 1950s and early 1960s, whose crimes deeply shocked the nation.
  • A. David Clennon
    David Clennon is an American actor known for his character roles in film and television, including notable appearances in works like "The Thing," "Thirtysomething," and "Once and Again."
  • B. Sonny Burke
    Sonny Burke was an American jazz pianist, arranger, and bandleader best known for his prolific work in big band jazz and popular music from the 1940s through the 1960s.
  • C. Mal Evans
    Mal Evans was a longtime road manager, assistant, and friend of the Beatles who occasionally appeared in their films and recordings.
  • D. Jack Elliott
    Jack Elliott was an American television and film composer best known for creating memorable theme music for popular TV shows.
  • E. Gene Lyons
    Gene Lyons was an American character actor best known for his television work in the 1950s and 1960s.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69e0b4ac0a1c81908845d0f8a56abce8 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e68cfffae4819086c727f4143c2737 ner completed
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:32 a.m.