Triple

T16656361
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Plateau of western North America E404740 entity
Predicate borderedBy P224 FINISHED
Object Pacific Northwest Coast E72453 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: Pacific Northwest Coast | Statement: [Plateau of western North America, borderedBy, Pacific Northwest Coast]

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: Pacific Northwest Coast
Context triple: [Plateau of western North America, borderedBy, Pacific Northwest Coast]
  • A. Pacifica Northwest
    Pacifica Northwest is a recurring character in the animated series "Gravity Falls," known as the wealthy, initially snobbish heiress of the Northwest family who gradually becomes more sympathetic and complex.
  • B. Pacific Northwest
    The Pacific Northwest is a region in the northwestern United States and southwestern Canada known for its lush forests, coastal landscapes, and vibrant cities such as Portland and Seattle.
  • C. Northwest Coast–Plateau transition zone
    The Northwest Coast–Plateau transition zone is a cultural and geographic area in the Pacific Northwest where the coastal and interior Indigenous traditions, lifeways, and environments intersect and blend.
  • D. Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous peoples chosen
    Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous peoples are the diverse First Nations and Native American societies of the coastal regions of present-day British Columbia, Washington, and Alaska, known for their complex social structures, rich ceremonial traditions, and distinctive art forms such as totem poles and elaborate wood carvings.
  • E. Cascadia
    Cascadia is a bioregion and cultural concept in the Pacific Northwest that encompasses parts of the U.S. and Canadian west coast, known for its temperate rainforests, mountain ranges, and strong environmental identity.
  • 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_69d8838b5fbc81908c6575c132b82e80 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e37bfb2b308190bf3559df9fbb126f ner completed
NED1 batch_6a0084ccbc888190816cdf0ea67b0a90 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:18 a.m.