Triple

T23092097
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Abraham Wells E575781 entity
Predicate hasPlaceNamedAfter P21562 FINISHED
Object Wellsburg, 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: Wellsburg, New York | Statement: [Abraham Wells, hasPlaceNamedAfter, Wellsburg, New York]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

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: Wellsburg, New York
Context triple: [Abraham Wells, hasPlaceNamedAfter, Wellsburg, New York]
  • A. Wellsville, New York
    Wellsville, New York is a prominent village in southwestern New York State known historically for its oil, manufacturing, and as a commercial hub in the Genesee River valley.
  • B. Brewster, New York
    Brewster, New York is a small village in Putnam County known as a commuter hub for New York City and a gateway to the region’s reservoirs and outdoor recreation areas.
  • C. Warrensburg, New York
    Warrensburg, New York is a small town in Warren County in the Adirondack region, known as a local commercial center and gateway to nearby outdoor recreation areas.
  • D. Brownville, New York
    Brownville, New York is a small town in northern New York State near the eastern end of Lake Ontario, known for its rural character and proximity to the city of Watertown.
  • E. Elwood, New York
    Elwood, New York is a suburban hamlet in Suffolk County on Long Island, known primarily as a residential community within the Town of Huntington.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wellsburg, New York
Target entity description: Wellsburg, New York is a small village in Chemung County named in honor of early settler Abraham Wells.
  • A. Wellsville, New York
    Wellsville, New York is a prominent village in southwestern New York State known historically for its oil, manufacturing, and as a commercial hub in the Genesee River valley.
  • B. Brewster, New York
    Brewster, New York is a small village in Putnam County known as a commuter hub for New York City and a gateway to the region’s reservoirs and outdoor recreation areas.
  • C. Warrensburg, New York
    Warrensburg, New York is a small town in Warren County in the Adirondack region, known as a local commercial center and gateway to nearby outdoor recreation areas.
  • D. Brownville, New York
    Brownville, New York is a small town in northern New York State near the eastern end of Lake Ontario, known for its rural character and proximity to the city of Watertown.
  • E. Elwood, New York
    Elwood, New York is a suburban hamlet in Suffolk County on Long Island, known primarily as a residential community within the Town of Huntington.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69e245bf3e3c819086d3448720efc01b elicitation completed
NER batch_69f18daa68d48190842e9cb6de31ea79 ner completed
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:57 p.m.