Triple

T9689525
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Allan Boesak E234501 entity
Predicate name P16 FINISHED
Object Allan Boesak E234501 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: Allan Boesak | Statement: [Allan Boesak, name, Allan Boesak]

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: Allan Boesak
Context triple: [Allan Boesak, name, Allan Boesak]
  • A. Allan Boesak chosen
    Allan Boesak is a South African anti-apartheid activist, theologian, and politician who played a prominent role in the struggle against apartheid and in post-apartheid public life.
  • B. Timothy C. May
    Timothy C. May was an American technical and political writer, former Intel engineer, and co-founder of the cypherpunk movement known for his influential essays on cryptography, digital privacy, and crypto-anarchism.
  • C. Sir Frederick Tutu Goodwin
    Sir Frederick Tutu Goodwin is a Cook Islands statesman and former police officer who served as the Queen’s Representative, acting as the de facto head of state for the Cook Islands.
  • D. Desmond Tutu
    Desmond Tutu was a South African Anglican archbishop and prominent anti-apartheid and human rights activist who became a global moral leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
  • E. Os Guinness
    Os Guinness is a British author and social critic known for his Christian apologetics and cultural analysis, particularly on issues of faith, freedom, and modern society.
  • 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_69ca84ca73208190957a900c8543bdcc elicitation completed
NER batch_69cd9d02b20881909d7c0d5d6aaafcb0 ner completed
NED1 batch_69d1911427d48190855506ab61f8a2ce ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:17 p.m.