Triple

T5447618
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture E122287 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Northwest MAC
Northwest MAC is a regional museum in Spokane, Washington, showcasing art, history, and culture of the Inland Northwest.
 E520402 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: Northwest MAC | Statement: [Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, alsoKnownAs, Northwest MAC]

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: Northwest MAC
Context triple: [Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, alsoKnownAs, Northwest MAC]
  • A. Northwest Conference
    The Northwest Conference is an NCAA Division III athletic conference composed primarily of small private colleges in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
  • B. Northwest Athletic Conference
    The Northwest Athletic Conference is a collegiate athletic association that organizes and governs sports competition among community colleges in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
  • C. Great Midwest Conference
    The Great Midwest Conference was a former NCAA Division I athletic conference that operated in the early 1990s, primarily featuring universities from the Midwestern United States before its members were absorbed into Conference USA.
  • D. Southland Conference
    The Southland Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), primarily comprising universities from the South Central United States.
  • E. Great Northwest Athletic Conference
    The Great Northwest Athletic Conference is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference composed primarily of universities in the northwestern United States and western Canada.
  • 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: Northwest MAC
Target entity description: Northwest MAC is a regional museum in Spokane, Washington, showcasing art, history, and culture of the Inland Northwest.
  • A. Northwest Conference
    The Northwest Conference is an NCAA Division III athletic conference composed primarily of small private colleges in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
  • B. Northwest Athletic Conference
    The Northwest Athletic Conference is a collegiate athletic association that organizes and governs sports competition among community colleges in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
  • C. Great Midwest Conference
    The Great Midwest Conference was a former NCAA Division I athletic conference that operated in the early 1990s, primarily featuring universities from the Midwestern United States before its members were absorbed into Conference USA.
  • D. Southland Conference
    The Southland Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), primarily comprising universities from the South Central United States.
  • E. Great Northwest Athletic Conference
    The Great Northwest Athletic Conference is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference composed primarily of universities in the northwestern United States and western Canada.
  • 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: Northwest MAC
Triple: [Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, alsoKnownAs, Northwest MAC]
Generated description
Northwest MAC is a regional museum in Spokane, Washington, showcasing art, history, and culture of the Inland Northwest.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69bd4640f52c81909e653ec361f66d76 elicitation completed
NER batch_69bd91d0df348190b3de010c87cb6d5d ner completed
NED1 batch_69bf4137ecf881908f3f036457b59281 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69bf427e2bd08190b7664922d26e16d2 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69bf4207393c819089b4fc6691a2d076 nedg completed
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:07 p.m.