Triple

T6322882
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Surrey E141784 entity
Predicate governingBody P46 FINISHED
Object Surrey City Council
Surrey City Council is the municipal governing body responsible for setting policies, passing bylaws, and overseeing local services and development in the city of Surrey, British Columbia.
 E584225 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: Surrey City Council | Statement: [Surrey, governingBody, Surrey City Council]

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: Surrey City Council
Context triple: [Surrey, governingBody, Surrey City Council]
  • A. Surrey County Council
    Surrey County Council is the upper-tier local authority responsible for providing county-wide public services and strategic governance in Surrey, England.
  • B. Surrey Heath Borough Council
    Surrey Heath Borough Council is the local government authority responsible for providing municipal services and governance for the Surrey Heath area in Surrey, England.
  • C. Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Council
    The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Council is the local authority responsible for providing municipal services, governance, and strategic planning for the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in southwest London, England.
  • D. Surrey Police
    Surrey Police is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and public safety across the county of Surrey in South East England.
  • E. Westminster City Council
    Westminster City Council is the local authority responsible for providing municipal services and governance for the City of Westminster in central London.
  • 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: Surrey City Council
Target entity description: Surrey City Council is the municipal governing body responsible for setting policies, passing bylaws, and overseeing local services and development in the city of Surrey, British Columbia.
  • A. Surrey County Council
    Surrey County Council is the upper-tier local authority responsible for providing county-wide public services and strategic governance in Surrey, England.
  • B. Surrey Heath Borough Council
    Surrey Heath Borough Council is the local government authority responsible for providing municipal services and governance for the Surrey Heath area in Surrey, England.
  • C. Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Council
    The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Council is the local authority responsible for providing municipal services, governance, and strategic planning for the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in southwest London, England.
  • D. Surrey Police
    Surrey Police is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and public safety across the county of Surrey in South East England.
  • E. Westminster City Council
    Westminster City Council is the local authority responsible for providing municipal services and governance for the City of Westminster in central London.
  • 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: Surrey City Council
Triple: [Surrey, governingBody, Surrey City Council]
Generated description
Surrey City Council is the municipal governing body responsible for setting policies, passing bylaws, and overseeing local services and development in the city of Surrey, British Columbia.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69c008d201748190917e69c41ba3f978 elicitation completed
NER batch_69c064e38f1c81909c7e90b520602bae ner completed
NED1 batch_69c5e490472c8190b4ecc935bf03d01e ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69c5e6bb552c8190a092495b5ecb5b57 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69c5e6347c108190bfdbad7c18880a37 nedg completed
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:29 p.m.