Triple

T22757608
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Lambert E562891 entity
Predicate ally P4662 FINISHED
Object Thomas Fairfax — 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: Thomas Fairfax | Statement: [John Lambert, ally, Thomas Fairfax]

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: Thomas Fairfax
Context triple: [John Lambert, ally, Thomas Fairfax]
  • A. Thomas Fairfax chosen
    Thomas Fairfax was a prominent 17th-century English general who led Parliament’s New Model Army to key victories during the English Civil War.
  • B. Henry Wise
    Henry Wise was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century English gardener and landscape designer known for shaping formal royal gardens, including those at Hampton Court Palace.
  • C. Henry Bowyer Lane
    Henry Bowyer Lane was a 19th-century architect known for his influential work on prominent Canadian public buildings.
  • D. William Mahone
    William Mahone was a Confederate major general and former railroad engineer who became notable for his decisive counterattack at the Battle of the Crater during the American Civil War and later served as a U.S. senator from Virginia.
  • E. Thomas Penfield Jackson
    Thomas Penfield Jackson was a U.S. District Court judge best known for presiding over the landmark antitrust case against Microsoft in the late 1990s.
  • 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_69e24551ec7881909a9c924dbea155f6 elicitation completed
NER batch_69f17a798ae08190b9810bf241613198 ner completed
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:25 p.m.