Triple

T9434222
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Starpoint High School E227460 entity
Predicate hasAlumnus P51 FINISHED
Object Timothy McVeigh E33716 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: Timothy McVeigh | Statement: [Starpoint High School, hasAlumnus, Timothy McVeigh]

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: Timothy McVeigh
Context triple: [Starpoint High School, hasAlumnus, Timothy McVeigh]
  • A. Timothy McVeigh chosen
    Timothy McVeigh was an American domestic terrorist best known for perpetrating the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, one of the deadliest attacks on U.S. soil before 9/11.
  • B. John J. McVeigh
    John J. McVeigh was a United States military serviceman whose burial at Golden Gate National Cemetery signifies his status as a veteran honored for his service.
  • C. Terry Nichols
    Terry Nichols is an American domestic terrorist best known for helping plan and carry out the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing alongside Timothy McVeigh.
  • D. Eric Robert Rudolph
    Eric Robert Rudolph is an American domestic terrorist and former fugitive best known for carrying out a series of bombings in the late 1990s, including attacks on the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and abortion clinics.
  • E. Tarus Mateen
    Tarus Mateen is an American jazz bassist known for his versatile work in contemporary jazz and collaborations with leading modern improvisers.
  • 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_69ca8437a7ac81908651de48f2d2141d elicitation completed
NER batch_69cd7e62d53c81908055e0967e6cd54d ner completed
NED1 batch_69d1104a002481909ca805893bac61c6 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:49 p.m.