Triple

T22554430
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pitoa E557642 entity
Predicate nearRiver P350 FINISHED
Object Bénoué River 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: Bénoué River | Statement: [Pitoa, nearRiver, Bénoué River]

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: Bénoué River
Context triple: [Pitoa, nearRiver, Bénoué River]
  • A. Bénoué chosen
    Bénoué is a major river in West Africa that flows primarily through northern Cameroon before joining the Niger River in Nigeria.
  • B. Mékrou River
    The Mékrou River is a West African waterway that flows through Benin, Burkina Faso, and Niger, helping form part of the borders between these countries and contributing significantly to the Niger River basin.
  • C. Logone River
    The Logone River is a significant Central African waterway that forms part of the border between Chad and Cameroon before joining the Chari River near Lake Chad.
  • D. Ouémé River
    The Ouémé River is a major waterway in Benin that flows southward into the Atlantic Ocean, playing a key role in the country’s ecology, agriculture, and transport.
  • E. Bafing River
    The Bafing River is a significant West African river that rises in the Fouta Djallon highlands of Guinea and flows through Mali, playing a key role in the hydrology and development of the Senegal River basin.
  • 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_69e11e59db848190b4272ecd2b690ffd elicitation completed
NER batch_69f15f780fb88190836408c6de3d3966 ner completed
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:52 p.m.