Triple
T20667996
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bismarck–Mandan metropolitan area |
E507942
|
entity |
| Predicate | containsCity |
P294
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Lincoln, North Dakota |
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|
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: Lincoln, North Dakota | Statement: [Bismarck–Mandan metropolitan area, containsCity, Lincoln, North Dakota]
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: Lincoln, North Dakota Context triple: [Bismarck–Mandan metropolitan area, containsCity, Lincoln, North Dakota]
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A.
Dickinson, North Dakota
Dickinson, North Dakota is a small city in the southwestern part of the state that serves as a regional hub for commerce, education, and access to nearby natural attractions in the Badlands.
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B.
Bismarck, North Dakota
Bismarck, North Dakota is the state capital and a regional economic and cultural center located in central North Dakota.
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C.
Hunter, North Dakota
Hunter, North Dakota is a small rural city in Cass County known for its agricultural surroundings and tight-knit community.
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D.
Minot, North Dakota
Minot, North Dakota is a small city in north-central North Dakota known as a regional economic and transportation hub, particularly for rail and highway travel, and for hosting the Minot Air Force Base.
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E.
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota is a city in the northeastern part of the state known for its Air Force base, regional university, and role as a strategic military and economic center in the Upper Midwest.
- 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: Lincoln, North Dakota Target entity description: Lincoln, North Dakota is a small residential city in Burleigh County that functions largely as a suburb of nearby Bismarck.
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A.
Dickinson, North Dakota
Dickinson, North Dakota is a small city in the southwestern part of the state that serves as a regional hub for commerce, education, and access to nearby natural attractions in the Badlands.
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B.
Bismarck, North Dakota
Bismarck, North Dakota is the state capital and a regional economic and cultural center located in central North Dakota.
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C.
Hunter, North Dakota
Hunter, North Dakota is a small rural city in Cass County known for its agricultural surroundings and tight-knit community.
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D.
Minot, North Dakota
Minot, North Dakota is a small city in north-central North Dakota known as a regional economic and transportation hub, particularly for rail and highway travel, and for hosting the Minot Air Force Base.
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E.
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota is a city in the northeastern part of the state known for its Air Force base, regional university, and role as a strategic military and economic center in the Upper Midwest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 batches)
| Stage | Batch ID | Job type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| creating | batch_69e0b4c059bc81908ea762cd73ea4424 |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69e6b5c4c4608190ae17da4a59e5ae80 |
ner | completed |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:44 a.m.