Triple

T22673292
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Times Square (1980 film) E560277 entity
Predicate editedBy P1954 FINISHED
Object John Victor-Smith — 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: John Victor-Smith | Statement: [Times Square (1980 film), editedBy, John Victor-Smith]

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: John Victor-Smith
Context triple: [Times Square (1980 film), editedBy, John Victor-Smith]
  • A. John Victor-Smith chosen
    John Victor-Smith is a film editor best known for his work on major feature films including the superhero movie "Superman III."
  • B. David Bruce Smith
    David Bruce Smith is an American author, publisher, and philanthropist known for his works on history and his support of arts and educational initiatives.
  • C. Andreas Whittam Smith
    Andreas Whittam Smith is a British journalist and newspaper editor best known as the founding editor of the UK national newspaper The Independent.
  • D. Lewis Martin Smith
    Lewis Martin Smith was an individual significant enough in his region or community that a major reservoir, Lewis Smith Lake in Alabama, was named in his honor.
  • E. David William Smith
    David William Smith, better known by his stage name David James Elliott, is a Canadian actor best known for starring as Harmon Rabb Jr. on the television series JAG.
  • 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.