Triple

T6214893
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John W. Cahn E138960 entity
Predicate workLocation P7 FINISHED
Object Gaithersburg, Maryland E24152 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: Gaithersburg, Maryland | Statement: [John W. Cahn, workLocation, Gaithersburg, Maryland]

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: Gaithersburg, Maryland
Context triple: [John W. Cahn, workLocation, Gaithersburg, Maryland]
  • A. Rockville, Maryland
    Rockville, Maryland is a suburban city in Montgomery County just northwest of Washington, D.C., known as a major regional commercial and technology hub and home to several federal agencies.
  • B. Gaithersburg chosen
    Gaithersburg is a suburban city in Montgomery County, Maryland, known for its diverse population, biotech industry presence, and role as part of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
  • C. North Bethesda, Maryland
    North Bethesda, Maryland is a suburban community in Montgomery County just northwest of Washington, D.C., known for its mixed residential and commercial areas and proximity to major federal agencies.
  • D. Hyattsville, Maryland
    Hyattsville, Maryland is a small city in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area known for its historic districts, arts scene, and diverse residential neighborhoods.
  • E. Germantown, Maryland
    Germantown, Maryland is a major suburban community in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area known for its rapid growth, diverse population, and extensive residential and commercial development.
  • 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_69c008ada364819096c9e92c74d639b5 elicitation completed
NER batch_69c062a0e0488190b71b42386bacf982 ner completed
NED1 batch_69c95fea69f081908995d192c4e1977f ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:21 p.m.