Triple

T8888868
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Power E211608 entity
Predicate sharesSurnameWith P13741 FINISHED
Object Power (surname)
Power is a surname of Irish origin borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, the arts, and academia.
 E764372 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: Power (surname) | Statement: [William Power, sharesSurnameWith, Power (surname)]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

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: Power (surname)
Context triple: [William Power, sharesSurnameWith, Power (surname)]
  • A. Hamilton (surname)
    Hamilton is a common Scottish and English surname of Norman origin, borne by numerous notable figures in politics, science, and the arts.
  • B. Douglas (surname)
    Douglas (surname) is a Scottish family name of Gaelic origin historically associated with a powerful Lowland clan and widely borne in English-speaking countries.
  • C. Smith (surname)
    Smith is a common English occupational surname originally denoting a metalworker or blacksmith.
  • D. Scott (surname)
    Scott is a common English and Scottish surname historically associated with people from Scotland or of Scottish descent.
  • E. Fuller (surname)
    Fuller is an English occupational surname historically given to people who worked in the cloth-fulling trade, cleaning and thickening woolen cloth.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Power (surname)
Target entity description: Power is a surname of Irish origin borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, the arts, and academia.
  • A. Hamilton (surname)
    Hamilton is a common Scottish and English surname of Norman origin, borne by numerous notable figures in politics, science, and the arts.
  • B. Douglas (surname)
    Douglas (surname) is a Scottish family name of Gaelic origin historically associated with a powerful Lowland clan and widely borne in English-speaking countries.
  • C. Smith (surname)
    Smith is a common English occupational surname originally denoting a metalworker or blacksmith.
  • D. Scott (surname)
    Scott is a common English and Scottish surname historically associated with people from Scotland or of Scottish descent.
  • E. Fuller (surname)
    Fuller is an English occupational surname historically given to people who worked in the cloth-fulling trade, cleaning and thickening woolen cloth.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Power (surname)
Triple: [William Power, sharesSurnameWith, Power (surname)]
Generated description
Power is a surname of Irish origin borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, the arts, and academia.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca83907954819096d52a245b635841 elicitation completed
NER batch_69cc618f94108190b03248832bfe68a9 ner completed
NED1 batch_69cfabe955e08190a8d61cfaa2d52731 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69cfad5739448190886e8bf47623862b ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69cfacd755f88190bfe301e84c8a5350 nedg completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:53 p.m.