Triple

T22673291
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Times Square (1980 film) E560277 entity
Predicate cinematographyBy P1953 FINISHED
Object James A. Contner 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: James A. Contner | Statement: [Times Square (1980 film), cinematographyBy, James A. Contner]

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: James A. Contner
Context triple: [Times Square (1980 film), cinematographyBy, James A. Contner]
  • A. James A. Contner chosen
    James A. Contner is an American cinematographer and television director known for his work on films and numerous TV series.
  • B. Hugh A. Haralson
    Hugh A. Haralson was a 19th-century American politician and U.S. Congressman from Georgia.
  • C. Benjamin F. Cheatham
    Benjamin F. Cheatham was a Confederate major general in the American Civil War, known for his leadership in the Army of Tennessee.
  • D. William W. Bibb
    William W. Bibb was an American physician and politician who became the first governor of the state of Alabama after previously serving as a U.S. congressman and senator from Georgia.
  • E. James B. Affton
    James B. Affton was a prominent local figure and early settler whose contributions to the community led to the St. Louis suburb of Affton, Missouri being named in his honor.
  • 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_69e2454bfd00819099115715a22cb057 elicitation completed
NER batch_69f17821daf88190b18a73a222fc22fb ner completed
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:10 p.m.