Triple

T22168705
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British Museum Oceania collection E547862 entity
Predicate focusesOnRegion P31 FINISHED
Object Polynesia — 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: Polynesia | Statement: [British Museum Oceania collection, focusesOnRegion, Polynesia]

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: Polynesia
Context triple: [British Museum Oceania collection, focusesOnRegion, Polynesia]
  • A. Polynesia chosen
    Polynesia is a vast region of the central and southern Pacific Ocean comprising over a thousand islands, including Hawaii, Samoa, Tonga, and French Polynesia, linked by shared Polynesian cultures and languages.
  • B. East Polynesia
    East Polynesia is a subregion of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean encompassing island groups such as Hawaiʻi, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), and the Society Islands, known as a major center of Polynesian culture and migration.
  • C. Western Polynesia
    Western Polynesia is a subregion of the Pacific Ocean encompassing the westernmost islands of Polynesia, including areas such as Samoa, Tonga, and parts of Fiji.
  • D. Melanesia
    Melanesia is a culturally and linguistically diverse region of islands in the southwestern Pacific, including countries such as Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.
  • E. Pacific Islands
    The Pacific Islands are a vast region of thousands of islands in the Pacific Ocean, encompassing diverse Indigenous cultures, languages, and nations such as Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia.
  • 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_69e11e3c4c5c81908d336165816b12e0 elicitation completed
NER batch_69f12a6721e8819081d732df2691f4a4 ner completed
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:34 p.m.