Triple

T20783265
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Newton Boys: Portrait of an Outlaw Gang E511558 entity
Predicate about P380 FINISHED
Object Willis Newton 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: Willis Newton | Statement: [The Newton Boys: Portrait of an Outlaw Gang, about, Willis Newton]

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: Willis Newton
Context triple: [The Newton Boys: Portrait of an Outlaw Gang, about, Willis Newton]
  • A. Willis Newton chosen
    Willis Newton was the real-life leader of the Newton Gang, a notorious early 20th-century American outlaw group known for bank and train robberies.
  • B. Willis McCall
    Willis McCall was a controversial Florida sheriff notorious for his brutal enforcement of segregation and involvement in civil rights–era racial violence.
  • C. Quai Wilson
    Quai Wilson is a prominent lakeside promenade in Geneva, Switzerland, known for its scenic views along Lake Geneva and proximity to major city landmarks.
  • D. Antonio Dawson
    Antonio Dawson is a dedicated and principled detective in the Chicago Police Department’s Intelligence Unit on the television series "Chicago P.D.," known for his strong moral compass and loyalty to his team and family.
  • E. Willie E. Gary
    Willie E. Gary is a prominent American trial lawyer and philanthropist known for winning massive jury verdicts in high-profile civil cases and for his significant charitable contributions.
  • 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_69e0b4cac7a48190a715cb3d545df2b4 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e6c28870e481909e7cbcdd6d4bc247 ner completed
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:38 p.m.