Triple

T15679944
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Faculty of Dentistry, Damascus University E377543 entity
Predicate city P40 FINISHED
Object Damascus E14526 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: Damascus | Statement: [Faculty of Dentistry, Damascus University, city, Damascus]

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: Damascus
Context triple: [Faculty of Dentistry, Damascus University, city, Damascus]
  • A. Damascus chosen
    Damascus is the capital and one of the largest cities of Syria, renowned as one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and a historic cultural and commercial center of the Arab world.
  • B. Aleppo
    Aleppo is an ancient and historically significant city in northern Syria, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, medieval architecture, and role as a major trading hub along the Silk Road.
  • C. Maidin
    Maidin is a Malay family name notably borne by Rashid Maidin, a prominent figure in Malaysian political history.
  • D. Ashdad
    Ashdad is a small community located within the township of Greater Madawaska in eastern Ontario, Canada.
  • E. Tartus
    Tartus is a major Syrian port city on the Mediterranean coast that hosts Russia’s only naval facility outside the former Soviet Union.
  • 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_69d85cd2e28481909d4e975bee20872f elicitation completed
NER batch_69e04f2f1640819086efd5a73bb9734a ner completed
NED1 batch_69ff6edb12bc8190b2c5558190671ae5 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:16 a.m.