Triple

T7446527
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Otto Liman von Sanders E171895 entity
Predicate opposedTo P437 FINISHED
Object British Empire E2886 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: British Empire | Statement: [Otto Liman von Sanders, opposedTo, British Empire]

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: British Empire
Context triple: [Otto Liman von Sanders, opposedTo, British Empire]
  • A. British Empire chosen
    The British Empire was a vast global colonial empire dominated by Britain that, at its height, controlled territories on every inhabited continent and profoundly shaped modern political, economic, and cultural history.
  • B. A United Kingdom
    A United Kingdom is a 2016 historical drama film that portrays the real-life romance and political struggle between Seretse Khama, heir to the throne of Bechuanaland (now Botswana), and his British wife Ruth Williams in the face of intense opposition from both the British government and Khama’s own people.
  • C. Dominions of the British Empire
    The Dominions of the British Empire were semi-autonomous, self-governing polities within the British Empire—such as Canada, Australia, and New Zealand—that recognized the British monarch as head of state while managing their own internal affairs.
  • D. English Commonwealth
    The English Commonwealth was the republican government that ruled England (and later Scotland and Ireland) from 1649 to 1660 following the execution of Charles I and the abolition of the monarchy.
  • E. Britannia
    Britannia is the female warrior-like figure symbolizing the United Kingdom, traditionally depicted with a helmet, shield, and trident as an emblem of national strength and maritime power.
  • 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_69c68a65402881908f7869368eb746fb elicitation completed
NER batch_69c6f371be2081908feaeb9392cb65fe ner completed
NED1 batch_69c827a1bdf48190a0bf217044fb05f8 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:14 p.m.