Triple

T16790595
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Stockton, Utah E408097 entity
Predicate locatedInRegion P40 FINISHED
Object Western United States E1418 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: Western United States | Statement: [Stockton, Utah, locatedInRegion, Western United States]

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: Western United States
Context triple: [Stockton, Utah, locatedInRegion, Western United States]
  • A. western United States chosen
    The western United States is a broad region of the country known for its diverse landscapes, including major mountain ranges, deserts, and Pacific coastline, as well as large urban centers and significant cultural and economic influence.
  • B. Intermountain West
    The Intermountain West is a region of the western United States characterized by its arid basins, high plateaus, and mountain ranges situated between the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada/Cascade ranges.
  • C. southwestern United States
    The southwestern United States is a largely arid region encompassing parts of states like Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and California, known for its deserts, canyons, and diverse indigenous and Hispanic cultural influences.
  • D. West of the Rockies
    "West of the Rockies" is a literary work by American novelist and screenwriter Daniel Fuchs, known for its vivid, character-driven storytelling.
  • E. Trans-Appalachian West
    The Trans-Appalachian West is the broad frontier region of the early United States lying west of the Appalachian Mountains, encompassing territories that were gradually settled and organized into new states during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • 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_69d8839270588190886720d9519bbf8f elicitation completed
NER batch_69e3b2a5d10c8190a581de79e4f7ccfa ner completed
NED1 batch_6a00b28970748190836806c68ad9e230 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:22 a.m.