Triple

T17208683
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Victoria Airport Authority E417667 entity
Predicate headquartersLocation P62 FINISHED
Object Sidney, British Columbia NE NERFINISHED

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: Sidney, British Columbia | Statement: [Victoria Airport Authority, headquartersLocation, Sidney, British Columbia]

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: Sidney, British Columbia
Context triple: [Victoria Airport Authority, headquartersLocation, Sidney, British Columbia]
  • A. Sidney, British Columbia, Canada chosen
    Sidney, British Columbia, Canada is a small coastal town on Vancouver Island known for its waterfront, ferry connections, and role as a residential community near Victoria.
  • B. Lytton, British Columbia
    Lytton, British Columbia is a small village in the interior of the province known for its location at the confluence of the Fraser and Thompson Rivers and for often recording some of the highest temperatures in Canada.
  • C. Courtenay, British Columbia
    Courtenay, British Columbia is a small city on Vancouver Island known as a commercial and cultural hub of the Comox Valley, offering access to outdoor recreation, coastal scenery, and nearby Mount Washington.
  • D. Surrey, British Columbia
    Surrey, British Columbia is a large and rapidly growing city in Metro Vancouver, Canada, known for its diverse population, extensive parkland, and role as a major suburban and economic center in the region.
  • E. Nelson, British Columbia
    Nelson, British Columbia is a small city in Canada’s West Kootenay region known for its historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d886d779488190b131369541c04e7d elicitation completed
NER batch_69e42dc3b0ec8190b8c9fc401da5770c ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:38 a.m.