Triple

T22095866
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Carson River Canyon E546029 entity
Predicate near P350 FINISHED
Object Virginia City, Nevada — 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: Virginia City, Nevada | Statement: [Carson River Canyon, near, Virginia City, Nevada]

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: Virginia City, Nevada
Context triple: [Carson River Canyon, near, Virginia City, Nevada]
  • A. Virginia City, Nevada, United States chosen
    Virginia City, Nevada, United States, is a historic 19th-century mining boomtown famed for the Comstock Lode silver strike and its well-preserved Old West character.
  • B. Winchester, Nevada
    Winchester, Nevada is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Clark County that forms part of the urbanized area commonly associated with the Las Vegas Strip.
  • C. Boulder City, Nevada
    Boulder City, Nevada is a planned community in southern Nevada best known for housing workers during the construction of Hoover Dam and for being one of the few U.S. cities where gambling is prohibited.
  • D. Eureka, Nevada
    Eureka, Nevada is a small historic mining town in central Nevada known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and remote location along U.S. Route 50.
  • E. Virginia City
    Virginia City is a historic Nevada mining town famous for the Comstock Lode silver strike and its well-preserved 19th-century Old West character.
  • 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_69e11e36d03c8190a83a1ba802b7231b elicitation completed
NER batch_69f128e8f1f48190a5f1d9e96a6de688 ner completed
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:29 p.m.