Triple

T4645047
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alabaster, Alabama E101749 entity
Predicate locatedNear P294 FINISHED
Object Birmingham, Alabama E635 NE FINISHED

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: Birmingham, Alabama | Statement: [Alabaster, Alabama, locatedNear, Birmingham, Alabama]

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: Birmingham, Alabama
Context triple: [Alabaster, Alabama, locatedNear, Birmingham, Alabama]
  • A. Birmingham, Alabama, United States chosen
    Birmingham, Alabama, United States is a major industrial and cultural city in the American South, historically known for its steel production and pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement.
  • B. Montgomery, Alabama
    Montgomery, Alabama is the state capital known as a pivotal center of the American civil rights movement, including events such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
  • C. Bessemer, Alabama
    Bessemer, Alabama is an industrial city in Jefferson County that forms part of the greater Birmingham region in central Alabama.
  • D. Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Tuscaloosa, Alabama is a city in western Alabama known as the home of the University of Alabama and a regional center for education, healthcare, and industry.
  • E. Montgomery
    Montgomery is a key supporting character in the 1996 film adaptation of "The Island of Dr. Moreau," serving as Dr. Moreau’s morally conflicted assistant and intermediary between the human protagonist and Moreau’s grotesque human-animal hybrids.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69bd43d3bc7c81908f81fcf380476b0f elicitation completed
NER batch_69bd6236e5488190a0ed6991c65c0a74 ner completed
NED1 batch_69bdfa60b3348190ac8e28f9e78e1d99 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:14 p.m.