Triple

T12803722
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Virginia–North Carolina border E306088 entity
Predicate passesNear P416 FINISHED
Object Dan River E265380 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: Dan River | Statement: [Virginia–North Carolina border, passesNear, Dan River]

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: Dan River
Context triple: [Virginia–North Carolina border, passesNear, Dan River]
  • A. Dan River
    Dan River is a significant river in the Shangluo region of Shaanxi Province in China, contributing to the area's ecology and local development.
  • B. Dan River
    The Dan River is a major tributary in northern Israel that forms one of the primary headwaters of the Jordan River, known for its abundant springs and lush surroundings.
  • C. Dan River chosen
    Dan River is a river in the southeastern United States that flows through Virginia and North Carolina, historically important for powering textile mills and shaping the development of nearby towns.
  • D. Yadkin River
    The Yadkin River is a major river in North Carolina that flows through the state's Piedmont region and serves as an important source of water, recreation, and hydroelectric power.
  • E. Roanoke River
    The Roanoke River is a major waterway in the southeastern United States that flows from the Appalachian region of Virginia into North Carolina, supporting diverse ecosystems and historically significant communities along its course.
  • 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_69d7bdf366888190a8cccb982606889c elicitation completed
NER batch_69d96e7e3be48190ba9159c9f1ac2ccd ner completed
NED1 batch_69f7c6f404888190b7bb47bff1a7c1e1 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:30 p.m.