Triple

T5547596
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Roderick Thomas Langway E145447 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Taiwan E30841 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: Taiwan | Statement: [Roderick Thomas Langway, placeOfBirth, Taiwan]

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: Taiwan
Context triple: [Roderick Thomas Langway, placeOfBirth, Taiwan]
  • A. Taiwan, Province of China
    Taiwan, Province of China is a self-governed island territory in East Asia known for its advanced economy, vibrant democracy, and complex political status in relation to the People's Republic of China.
  • B. Formosa
    Formosa is a city in northeastern Argentina that serves as the capital of Formosa Province, located near the border with Paraguay.
  • C. Formosa chosen
    Formosa is the historical Western name for Taiwan, an East Asian island whose post–World War II status was addressed in Allied agreements such as the Cairo Declaration.
  • D. Taito, Taiwan
    Taito is a township in Taitung County, Taiwan, known for its indigenous culture, coastal scenery, and role as a gateway to southeastern Taiwan’s natural attractions.
  • E. Chinese Taipei
    Chinese Taipei is the designated name under which Taiwan participates in various international organizations and events, particularly where its political status is sensitive.
  • 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_69c008fb879c81909f5bfa56fadc1d46 elicitation completed
NER batch_69c01fe0244c8190aeb995f79f22a039 ner completed
NED1 batch_69c0282ace308190a714685579f2a789 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:35 p.m.