Triple

T6429774
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 2009 National League Championship Series E128149 entity
Predicate mostValuablePlayer P2630 FINISHED
Object Ryan Howard E15052 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: Ryan Howard | Statement: [2009 National League Championship Series, mostValuablePlayer, Ryan Howard]

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: Ryan Howard
Context triple: [2009 National League Championship Series, mostValuablePlayer, Ryan Howard]
  • A. Ryan Howard chosen
    Ryan Howard is a former Major League Baseball first baseman best known for his powerful home run hitting and MVP-winning career with the Philadelphia Phillies.
  • B. Keith Lieberthal
    Keith Lieberthal is an American attorney known publicly as the husband of actress Julianna Margulies.
  • C. Chase Utley
    Chase Utley is a former Major League Baseball second baseman best known as a cornerstone of the Philadelphia Phillies’ mid-2000s championship teams and one of the premier hitters at his position.
  • D. Todd Helton
    Todd Helton is a former Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his prolific hitting and long, distinguished career with the Colorado Rockies.
  • E. Scott Rolen
    Scott Rolen is a Hall of Fame American third baseman known for his elite defense, power hitting, and key role in multiple MLB postseason runs.
  • 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_69c00838de888190af2eec0b80495efa elicitation completed
NER batch_69c06923b12081908a09543450b88c24 ner completed
NED1 batch_69c640e9ae8481909229bcf6d5e793d3 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:44 p.m.