Triple

T4892360
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject West Liberty, Virginia, United States E109592 entity
Predicate hasNotablePerson P304 FINISHED
Object Thomas Ewing E20076 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: Thomas Ewing | Statement: [West Liberty, Virginia, United States, hasNotablePerson, Thomas Ewing]

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 Ewing
Context triple: [West Liberty, Virginia, United States, hasNotablePerson, Thomas Ewing]
  • A. Thomas Ewing chosen
    Thomas Ewing was a 19th-century American politician and statesman who served in the U.S. Senate and held multiple cabinet positions, including being the inaugural Secretary of the Interior.
  • B. Lucien Littlefield
    Lucien Littlefield was an American character actor known for his prolific work in silent and early sound films, often portraying timid or eccentric supporting roles.
  • C. Edward Burleson
    Edward Burleson was a prominent Texian military and political leader of the Texas Revolution who later served as vice president of the Republic of Texas.
  • D. James Lick Robnett
    James Lick Robnett is an individual whose personal name is associated with the surname Robnett.
  • E. John Houstoun
    John Houstoun was an American lawyer and politician who served as a governor of Georgia during the late 18th 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_69bd4410bbf88190aad50d2451c863d6 elicitation completed
NER batch_69bd6e2444dc819088d5562e90d16d9b ner completed
NED1 batch_69be6fc2f00881908cae1e68df2019e3 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:28 p.m.