Triple

T4779152
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject New Jersey's 9th congressional district E106129 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object Township of Little Ferry
The Township of Little Ferry is a small borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, located in the northeastern part of the state near the Hackensack River and the New York metropolitan area.
E470586 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: Township of Little Ferry | Statement: [New Jersey's 9th congressional district, contains, Township of Little Ferry]

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: Township of Little Ferry
Context triple: [New Jersey's 9th congressional district, contains, Township of Little Ferry]
  • A. Manlius Township
    Manlius Township is a civil township located within Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
  • B. York Township
    York Township is a civil township in DuPage County, Illinois, encompassing several suburban communities west of Chicago.
  • C. Sloatsburg, New York
    Sloatsburg, New York is a small village in Rockland County known as a gateway community to Harriman State Park and the surrounding Ramapo Mountains.
  • D. Town of Clarkstown
    The Town of Clarkstown is a suburban municipality in southeastern New York State known for its residential communities, commercial centers, and proximity to New York City.
  • E. Brooklyn Township
    Brooklyn Township is a rural civil township located within Poweshiek County in the U.S. state of Iowa.
  • 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: Township of Little Ferry
Target entity description: The Township of Little Ferry is a small borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, located in the northeastern part of the state near the Hackensack River and the New York metropolitan area.
  • A. Manlius Township
    Manlius Township is a civil township located within Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
  • B. York Township
    York Township is a civil township in DuPage County, Illinois, encompassing several suburban communities west of Chicago.
  • C. Sloatsburg, New York
    Sloatsburg, New York is a small village in Rockland County known as a gateway community to Harriman State Park and the surrounding Ramapo Mountains.
  • D. Town of Clarkstown
    The Town of Clarkstown is a suburban municipality in southeastern New York State known for its residential communities, commercial centers, and proximity to New York City.
  • E. Brooklyn Township
    Brooklyn Township is a rural civil township located within Poweshiek County in the U.S. state of Iowa.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Township of Little Ferry
Triple: [New Jersey's 9th congressional district, contains, Township of Little Ferry]
Generated description
The Township of Little Ferry is a small borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, located in the northeastern part of the state near the Hackensack River and the New York metropolitan area.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69bd43f3074c8190937e7b0a457fe9f1 elicitation completed
NER batch_69bd658942e481908570cfec77fe4a4b ner completed
NED1 batch_69be43cecc748190a410c262aa2e4b98 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69be46e400cc8190aaa7fc42713f30c6 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69be45b95ab48190b5d8b84c56b1a0ac nedg completed
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:21 p.m.