Triple

T20791623
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Williamsport E511791 entity
Predicate location P40 FINISHED
Object Williamsport, Maryland 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: Williamsport, Maryland | Statement: [Battle of Williamsport, location, Williamsport, Maryland]

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: Williamsport, Maryland
Context triple: [Battle of Williamsport, location, Williamsport, Maryland]
  • A. Williamsport, Maryland chosen
    Williamsport, Maryland is a small historic town along the Potomac River known for its role in the Civil War and its location on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.
  • B. Springfield, Maryland
    Springfield, Maryland is an unincorporated community in Frederick County known primarily as a small rural residential area in the state of Maryland, United States.
  • C. Hagerstown, Maryland
    Hagerstown, Maryland is a city in western Maryland known as a regional hub near key Civil War sites and transportation routes.
  • D. Middletown, Maryland
    Middletown, Maryland is a small historic town in western Maryland known for its scenic Middletown Valley setting and role in Civil War-era events.
  • E. Smithsburg, Maryland
    Smithsburg, Maryland is a small town in Washington County near the western base of South Mountain, known for its rural character and proximity to outdoor recreation areas.
  • 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_69e0b4cb83948190bd57bec21d78ed53 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e6c2910d488190bc4be37512effc86 ner completed
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:38 p.m.