Triple

T21156252
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Port of Buffalo E521318 entity
Predicate nearbyCity P350 FINISHED
Object Buffalo, New York 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: Buffalo, New York | Statement: [Port of Buffalo, nearbyCity, Buffalo, New York]

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: Buffalo, New York
Context triple: [Port of Buffalo, nearbyCity, Buffalo, New York]
  • A. Buffalo chosen
    Buffalo is a major city in western New York State known for its industrial history, proximity to Niagara Falls, and namesake Buffalo-style chicken wings.
  • B. Hamilton, New York
    Hamilton, New York is a small village in Madison County best known as the home of Colgate University.
  • C. Downtown Buffalo
    Downtown Buffalo is the central business and cultural district of Buffalo, New York, known for its historic architecture, waterfront access, and role as the region’s commercial hub.
  • D. Rochester, New York
    Rochester, New York is a major city in western New York State known for its industrial history, universities, and cultural institutions along the Genesee River.
  • E. Jackson, New York
    Jackson, New York is a small rural town in Washington County known for its agricultural landscape and historic countryside in eastern upstate New York.
  • 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_69e0b50d1ea481909c07e63c3ead9316 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e7252b40ac81908ab7e30c662a6c94 ner completed
Created at: April 16, 2026, 2:58 p.m.