Triple

T15637412
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject UTC−11 time zone E375981 entity
Predicate observedInTerritory P8054 FINISHED
Object United States Minor Outlying Islands E140964 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: United States Minor Outlying Islands | Statement: [UTC−11 time zone, observedInTerritory, United States Minor Outlying Islands]

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: United States Minor Outlying Islands
Context triple: [UTC−11 time zone, observedInTerritory, United States Minor Outlying Islands]
  • A. Baker Island
    Baker Island is an uninhabited U.S. atoll in the central Pacific Ocean, known as a remote wildlife refuge and former guano mining site.
  • B. U.S. Pacific unorganized territories chosen
    The U.S. Pacific unorganized territories are small, mostly uninhabited island possessions in the Pacific Ocean under U.S. sovereignty that lack permanent civilian governments and are administered directly by federal authorities.
  • C. Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
    The Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands was a United Nations–mandated territory administered by the United States after World War II, encompassing several Micronesian island groups that later became independent nations and U.S.-associated states.
  • D. Northern Mariana Islands
    The Northern Mariana Islands is a self-governing commonwealth in political union with the United States, located in the western Pacific Ocean and known for its Micronesian culture and strategic military significance.
  • E. Wake Island
    Wake Island is a remote coral atoll in the central Pacific Ocean that served as a strategic military outpost, notably during World War II.
  • 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_69d85cd035a48190b73d5579ab73969a elicitation completed
NER batch_69e04eba51f08190ac5d9de7fc89405a ner completed
NED1 batch_69ff5f4923ac8190a03fe1f2c878c27e ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:14 a.m.