Triple

T14228772
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Zimbabwe–South Africa border E352695 entity
Predicate countryOnNorthernSide P47003 FINISHED
Object Zimbabwe E1143 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: Zimbabwe | Statement: [Zimbabwe–South Africa border, countryOnNorthernSide, Zimbabwe]

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: Zimbabwe
Context triple: [Zimbabwe–South Africa border, countryOnNorthernSide, Zimbabwe]
  • A. Zimbabwe chosen
    Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in southern Africa known for its dramatic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and historical sites such as Victoria Falls and the Great Zimbabwe ruins.
  • B. Zambia and Zimbabwe
    Zambia and Zimbabwe are neighboring landlocked countries in southern Africa that share the famous Victoria Falls along their common border.
  • C. Zimbabwe and Mozambique
    Zimbabwe and Mozambique are neighboring countries in southeastern Africa that share borders, rivers, and ecosystems, including the Pungwe River basin.
  • D. Botswana and Zimbabwe
    Botswana and Zimbabwe are neighboring landlocked countries in Southern Africa that share close historical, economic, and ecological ties.
  • E. Zambia
    Zambia is a landlocked country in south-central Africa known for the Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River, diverse wildlife, and copper-rich economy.
  • 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_69d8278adc7c8190a9218d69bce3c4e6 elicitation completed
NER batch_69de622a48508190bbfedb762bd1674d ner completed
NED1 batch_69fd4c2bbfec81909ade3dd4306d69e3 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:07 a.m.