Triple

T10967212
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Potsdam, New York E259132 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object village of Potsdam, New York
The village of Potsdam, New York is a small community in St. Lawrence County known for hosting Clarkson University and SUNY Potsdam and serving as a regional educational and cultural center.
 E897379 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: village of Potsdam, New York | Statement: [Potsdam, New York, contains, village of Potsdam, New York]

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: village of Potsdam, New York
Context triple: [Potsdam, New York, contains, village of Potsdam, New York]
  • A. Village of Warsaw, New York
    The Village of Warsaw, New York, is a small incorporated community that serves as the county seat and commercial center of rural Wyoming County in western New York State.
  • B. Village of Hamburg, New York
    The Village of Hamburg, New York is a small incorporated community within the Town of Hamburg in Erie County, known for its historic Main Street, suburban character, and proximity to Buffalo.
  • C. Village of Port Leyden, New York
    The Village of Port Leyden is a small rural community in upstate New York situated along the Black River, known for its historic mill heritage and scenic Adirondack foothills setting.
  • D. Village of Portville, New York
    The Village of Portville, New York, is a small incorporated community in southwestern New York State known for its residential character and local services within Cattaraugus County.
  • E. Village of Otisville, New York
    The Village of Otisville, New York, is a small incorporated community in southeastern New York State known for its rural character and proximity to the Shawangunk Ridge.
  • 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: village of Potsdam, New York
Target entity description: The village of Potsdam, New York is a small community in St. Lawrence County known for hosting Clarkson University and SUNY Potsdam and serving as a regional educational and cultural center.
  • A. Village of Warsaw, New York
    The Village of Warsaw, New York, is a small incorporated community that serves as the county seat and commercial center of rural Wyoming County in western New York State.
  • B. Village of Hamburg, New York
    The Village of Hamburg, New York is a small incorporated community within the Town of Hamburg in Erie County, known for its historic Main Street, suburban character, and proximity to Buffalo.
  • C. Village of Port Leyden, New York
    The Village of Port Leyden is a small rural community in upstate New York situated along the Black River, known for its historic mill heritage and scenic Adirondack foothills setting.
  • D. Village of Portville, New York
    The Village of Portville, New York, is a small incorporated community in southwestern New York State known for its residential character and local services within Cattaraugus County.
  • E. Village of Otisville, New York
    The Village of Otisville, New York, is a small incorporated community in southeastern New York State known for its rural character and proximity to the Shawangunk Ridge.
  • 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: village of Potsdam, New York
Triple: [Potsdam, New York, contains, village of Potsdam, New York]
Generated description
The village of Potsdam, New York is a small community in St. Lawrence County known for hosting Clarkson University and SUNY Potsdam and serving as a regional educational and cultural center.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d6aa88500c819097d7032ca578e74f elicitation completed
NER batch_69d7714ab8588190874289f84a132fe1 ner completed
NED1 batch_69e2d78156c48190a956dc22b9832bcb ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69e3261cc4f48190ba0e5645f37cd4b5 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69e2ff1ffb8c8190ba97f3c2e3c8c601 nedg completed
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:24 p.m.