Triple

T20209362
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject New Boston E493445 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Boston, Massachusetts 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: Boston, Massachusetts | Statement: [New Boston, namedAfter, Boston, Massachusetts]

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: Boston, Massachusetts
Context triple: [New Boston, namedAfter, Boston, Massachusetts]
  • A. Boston, Massachusetts chosen
    Boston, Massachusetts is a historic New England city and the capital of Massachusetts, known for its pivotal role in the American Revolution, prestigious universities, and cultural and economic influence.
  • B. Washington, Massachusetts
    Washington, Massachusetts is a small rural town in Berkshire County in western Massachusetts, known for its forested landscape and proximity to the Berkshire Mountains.
  • C. Boston
    Boston is a World War II-era American light bomber aircraft, also known as the Douglas A-20 Havoc, used extensively by Allied air forces.
  • D. Boston
    Boston is a historic market town and port in Lincolnshire, England, known for its medieval church St Botolph's ("The Stump") and its role in early English Puritan emigration to America.
  • E. Boston
    Boston is a historic market town and port in Lincolnshire, England, known for its medieval church St Botolph's ("The Stump") and its role in the origins of the Pilgrim Fathers.
  • 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_69da6269614c8190bb40475d9d477358 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e66ed4706c81908a5e4a3023a9c22f ner completed
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:38 p.m.