Triple

T5614185
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Town of Ashland, New York E147434 entity
Predicate locatedIn P40 FINISHED
Object New York State's Southern Tier E158157 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: New York State's Southern Tier | Statement: [Town of Ashland, New York, locatedIn, New York State's Southern Tier]

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: New York State's Southern Tier
Context triple: [Town of Ashland, New York, locatedIn, New York State's Southern Tier]
  • A. Southern Tier of New York chosen
    The Southern Tier of New York is a largely rural, hilly region along the state’s border with Pennsylvania, known for its small industrial cities, colleges, and scenic landscapes.
  • B. Upstate New York (broad sense)
    Upstate New York (in the broad sense) is the large, predominantly non-urban region of New York State lying north and west of the New York City metropolitan area, encompassing diverse landscapes from the Hudson Valley and Catskills to the Adirondacks, Finger Lakes, and beyond.
  • C. Northeastern New York
    Northeastern New York is a region of the U.S. state of New York encompassing the Adirondacks and areas along the upper Hudson River and Lake Champlain near the Vermont border.
  • D. Southeastern New York
    Southeastern New York is a region of the state encompassing suburban and semi-rural areas north of New York City, including parts of the lower Hudson Valley and nearby watersheds.
  • E. Southern Tier region (overlap)
    The Southern Tier region (overlap) is a loosely defined area of south-central New York State along the Pennsylvania border, encompassing communities like Ithaca and known for its rural landscapes, small cities, and ties to the Appalachian region.
  • 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_69c00905d4588190bd967842bbcf2219 elicitation completed
NER batch_69c021226cf88190b70b4b51eb5b4144 ner completed
NED1 batch_69c097cc15348190b4db6db00f9b9faf ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:39 p.m.