Triple

T14399010
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Port Khalid E357021 entity
Predicate connectsTo P845 FINISHED
Object Indian Ocean trade routes E12764 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: Indian Ocean trade routes | Statement: [Port Khalid, connectsTo, Indian Ocean trade routes]

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: Indian Ocean trade routes
Context triple: [Port Khalid, connectsTo, Indian Ocean trade routes]
  • A. Indian Ocean trade network chosen
    The Indian Ocean trade network was a vast, centuries-long maritime system connecting East Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and Southeast Asia through the exchange of goods, cultures, and ideas driven by monsoon winds.
  • B. East–West maritime trade routes
    East–West maritime trade routes are major historical and modern sea lanes that connect Asian, Middle Eastern, African, and European regions, enabling large-scale exchange of goods, cultures, and ideas across the Eastern and Western hemispheres.
  • C. Pacific trade routes
    Pacific trade routes are major maritime shipping corridors across the Pacific Ocean that facilitate international trade between Asia, the Americas, and Oceania.
  • D. Red Sea trade network
    The Red Sea trade network was an ancient maritime and overland commercial system linking South Arabia, East Africa, Egypt, and the Mediterranean, facilitating the exchange of incense, spices, textiles, and other luxury goods.
  • E. Atlantic trade routes
    Atlantic trade routes are major maritime shipping corridors across the Atlantic Ocean that connect ports in North America, Europe, Africa, and beyond for international trade and transport.
  • 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_69d827927c988190ad98bb0360981783 elicitation completed
NER batch_69de9083f9d081908fe5c99655c410b3 ner completed
NED1 batch_69fd551eb09c8190a102ab452371e5b1 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:17 a.m.