Triple
T4832428
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pyra Labs |
E107974
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasFounder |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Evan Williams |
E22258
|
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: Evan Williams | Statement: [Pyra Labs, hasFounder, Evan Williams]
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: Evan Williams Context triple: [Pyra Labs, hasFounder, Evan Williams]
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A.
Evan Williams
chosen
Evan Williams is an American technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, as well as the creator of the blogging platform Blogger and publishing platform Medium.
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B.
Tony Hsieh
Tony Hsieh was an American entrepreneur and venture capitalist best known for transforming Zappos into a pioneering online retailer celebrated for its customer service–driven culture.
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C.
Jim Messina
Jim Messina is an American political strategist best known for managing Barack Obama’s successful 2012 presidential re-election campaign.
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D.
Jeff Pagliocca
Jeff Pagliocca is a basketball executive best known for serving as the general manager of the WNBA’s Chicago Sky.
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E.
Charles Richardson
Charles Richardson was a 19th-century British civil engineer best known for overseeing the design and construction of major railway works, including the Severn Tunnel.
- 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_69bd43fac8188190803f0327190621e4 |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69bd6cc924e08190b03a7541c629aff9 |
ner | completed |
| NED1 | batch_69be5cbbc8a08190b01e4ca717260a20 |
ned_source_triple | completed |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:24 p.m.