Triple

T9165428
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jill Ker Conway E219942 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object John Conway E4412 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: John Conway | Statement: [Jill Ker Conway, spouse, John Conway]

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: John Conway
Context triple: [Jill Ker Conway, spouse, John Conway]
  • A. John Conway
    John Conway is a retired Scottish footballer known for playing as a winger for clubs including Celtic and Sheffield United during the late 1960s and 1970s.
  • B. John H. Conway chosen
    John H. Conway was a British mathematician renowned for his work in group theory, number theory, and recreational mathematics, including the invention of the cellular automaton "Game of Life."
  • C. Bill Gosper
    Bill Gosper is an American mathematician and computer scientist known for his pioneering work in cellular automata, especially Conway’s Game of Life, and for contributions to experimental mathematics and symbolic computation.
  • D. Robert Conway
    Robert Conway is the idealistic British diplomat who serves as the central protagonist in James Hilton’s novel and its film adaptation "Lost Horizon," embodying themes of escape, peace, and moral responsibility.
  • E. Richard K. Guy
    Richard K. Guy was a British-Canadian mathematician renowned for his work in number theory, combinatorics, and recreational mathematics, and for coauthoring influential books that popularized mathematical games and puzzles.
  • 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_69ca83e3633c81908688a9fa2306ba99 elicitation completed
NER batch_69ccaa3055048190870211449c78fc4e ner completed
NED1 batch_69d05484c2688190a5c64b5b54bedbb5 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:22 p.m.