Triple

T9636305
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British air services in World War I E232940 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Frederick Sykes E69520 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: Frederick Sykes | Statement: [British air services in World War I, notableCommander, Frederick Sykes]

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: Frederick Sykes
Context triple: [British air services in World War I, notableCommander, Frederick Sykes]
  • A. Frederick Sykes chosen
    Frederick Sykes was a British military officer and air power pioneer who served as an early leader of the Royal Flying Corps and later became Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal Air Force.
  • B. Reginald Gardiner
    Reginald Gardiner was a British-born actor and comedian known for his sophisticated comic roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
  • C. Walter Crickmer
    Walter Crickmer was an English football club secretary and manager for Manchester United who was among those who died in the 1958 Munich air disaster.
  • D. Cecil Healy
    Cecil Healy was an Australian freestyle swimmer best known for winning a gold and silver medal at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics and for his notable sportsmanship in insisting a delayed rival be allowed to compete.
  • E. Edward Shearmur
    Edward Shearmur is a British film composer known for his orchestral scores for a wide range of Hollywood movies and television projects.
  • 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_69ca848940cc8190b97cec654cb3bb4a elicitation completed
NER batch_69cd9b2ba0308190931993c0321f6051 ner completed
NED1 batch_69d1823e32c48190a442b77a0f7c8180 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:11 p.m.