Triple
T4511305
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | J. Dallas Dort |
E102059
|
entity |
| Predicate | businessPartner |
P282
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William C. Durant |
E9259
|
NE FINISHED |
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: William C. Durant | Statement: [J. Dallas Dort, businessPartner, William C. Durant]
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: William C. Durant Context triple: [J. Dallas Dort, businessPartner, William C. Durant]
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A.
William C. Durant
chosen
William C. Durant was an American automobile pioneer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and early leader of General Motors and Chevrolet.
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B.
Ransom E. Olds
Ransom E. Olds was an American automotive pioneer and industrialist who helped launch the mass-produced automobile era in the United States.
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C.
Henry Ford
Henry Ford was an American industrialist and pioneer of modern assembly-line mass production who revolutionized the automobile industry and made cars affordable to the general public.
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D.
Henry Leland
Henry Leland was an American engineer and industrialist best known for founding the Cadillac Automobile Company and playing a key role in the development of precision manufacturing in the automotive industry.
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E.
Walter Chrysler
Walter Chrysler was an American automotive industry pioneer and founder of the Chrysler Corporation, one of the major U.S. car manufacturers of the 20th century.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
| Stage | Batch ID | Job type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| creating | batch_69bd43d6251c81909deecce3e6e9d69c |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69bd571412788190a374abd1e05519e4 |
ner | completed |
| NED1 | batch_69bd7f875c4c81909e67d44b605816c2 |
ned_source_triple | completed |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:01 p.m.