Triple

T18304012
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Penobscot River watershed E438434 entity
Predicate includesCity P3207 FINISHED
Object Old Town 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: Old Town | Statement: [Penobscot River watershed, includesCity, Old Town]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

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: Old Town
Context triple: [Penobscot River watershed, includesCity, Old Town]
  • A. Old Town
    Old Town is the medieval historic center of Kraków, renowned for its well-preserved architecture, bustling Main Market Square, and rich cultural heritage.
  • B. Old Town
    Old Town is the historic medieval heart of Edinburgh, Scotland, known for its narrow closes, iconic Royal Mile, and well-preserved architecture.
  • C. Old Town
    Old Town is a rustic, Western-style themed area within Thorpe Park featuring rides, attractions, and immersive scenery inspired by an old frontier town.
  • D. Old Town
    Old Town is the historic commercial and administrative center of Lilongwe, Malawi, known for its traditional markets, older architecture, and dense urban activity.
  • E. Old Town
    Old Town is the historic central district of Krosno, characterized by preserved architecture, cultural landmarks, and a traditional urban layout.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old Town
Target entity description: Old Town is a small city in Penobscot County, Maine, known for its historic paper mills and its location on a series of islands in the Penobscot River.
  • A. Old Town chosen
    Old Town is a small city in Penobscot County, Maine, known for its historic paper mills and as the home of the Penobscot Indian Island Reservation.
  • B. Old Town
    Old Town is a historic residential area within the port town of Bideford in Devon, England, characterized by its older buildings and traditional streets.
  • C. Old Town
    Old Town is the historic waterfront district of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, known for its early mining-era buildings, houseboats, and artsy, eclectic character.
  • D. Old Town
    Old Town is a residential neighborhood on Staten Island, New York City, known as one of the island’s older coastal communities with local transit access and small-scale commercial areas.
  • E. Old Town
    Old Town is the historic downtown district of Victoria, British Columbia, known for its 19th-century architecture, waterfront warehouses, and preserved streetscapes.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8b915e3e881909125d760c15d0c29 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e5018256508190b024980e3a4a3ae9 ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:35 a.m.