Triple

T6227072
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sumter County, South Carolina E139258 entity
Predicate hasHistoricAssociation P7843 FINISHED
Object Thomas Sumter, Revolutionary War general E25057 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 Sumter, Revolutionary War general | Statement: [Sumter County, South Carolina, hasHistoricAssociation, Thomas Sumter, Revolutionary War general]

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 Sumter, Revolutionary War general
Context triple: [Sumter County, South Carolina, hasHistoricAssociation, Thomas Sumter, Revolutionary War general]
  • A. Thomas Sumter chosen
    Thomas Sumter was an American Revolutionary War militia leader from South Carolina, nicknamed the "Carolina Gamecock" for his fierce and persistent resistance against British forces.
  • B. Francis Marion
    Francis Marion was a famed American Revolutionary War officer known as the "Swamp Fox" for his guerrilla tactics against British forces in the South.
  • C. Nathanael Greene
    Nathanael Greene was a major American Revolutionary War general who became George Washington’s most trusted subordinate and played a crucial role in the Southern campaign against the British.
  • D. Banastre Tarleton
    Banastre Tarleton was a British cavalry officer and politician best known for his aggressive and controversial leadership against American forces during the Revolutionary War.
  • E. Francis Marion Tarwater
    Francis Marion Tarwater is the troubled, prophecy-haunted boy protagonist of Flannery O’Connor’s novel "The Violent Bear It Away," whose struggle with faith and destiny drives the story’s central conflict.
  • 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_69c008afd3148190b71e9eaa60420dd1 elicitation completed
NER batch_69c062d5403081908effc8330bda3f0a ner completed
NED1 batch_69c62d1171788190aa302b54d14e9a5d ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:22 p.m.