Triple

T5330597
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bay of Firth and Kirkwall area E123295 entity
Predicate administrativeCentre P1474 FINISHED
Object Kirkwall E142411 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: Kirkwall | Statement: [Bay of Firth and Kirkwall area, administrativeCentre, Kirkwall]

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: Kirkwall
Context triple: [Bay of Firth and Kirkwall area, administrativeCentre, Kirkwall]
  • A. Kirkwall chosen
    Kirkwall is the largest town and administrative capital of Orkney in Scotland, known for its historic St Magnus Cathedral and Viking heritage.
  • B. Lerwick
    Lerwick is the main town and administrative center of the Shetland Islands in Scotland, known for its historic harbor and role as a hub for North Sea fishing and oil industries.
  • C. Thurso
    Thurso is a coastal town in the far north of Scotland, known as a gateway to the Highlands and a popular spot for surfing and access to the Orkney Islands.
  • D. Scrabster
    Scrabster is a small port village on the north coast of Scotland, known as a key ferry terminal linking mainland Scotland with the Orkney Islands.
  • E. Stornoway
    Stornoway is the main town and administrative center of Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, located on the Isle of Lewis.
  • 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_69bd46477f9081909d242a327d749466 elicitation completed
NER batch_69bd85969cc88190a3a5efbab7d9fe86 ner completed
NED1 batch_69bf290fc4448190ad9e9c5e880904a8 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2 p.m.