Triple

T6644619
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Craney Island E150669 entity
Predicate locatedNear P294 FINISHED
Object Norfolk, Virginia E14333 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: Norfolk, Virginia | Statement: [Battle of Craney Island, locatedNear, Norfolk, Virginia]

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: Norfolk, Virginia
Context triple: [Battle of Craney Island, locatedNear, Norfolk, Virginia]
  • A. Norfolk, Virginia chosen
    Norfolk, Virginia is a historic independent port city in southeastern Virginia, known for hosting the world’s largest naval base and serving as a major cultural and economic center of the Hampton Roads region.
  • B. Portsmouth, Virginia
    Portsmouth, Virginia is an independent port city in southeastern Virginia known for its historic Olde Towne district, naval shipyard, and location across the Elizabeth River from Norfolk.
  • C. Newport News, Virginia
    Newport News, Virginia is an independent coastal city in southeastern Virginia known for its major shipbuilding industry and large U.S. Navy presence.
  • D. Norfolk
    Norfolk is an independent coastal city in southeastern Virginia known for its major naval base and historic waterfront.
  • E. Norfolk
    Norfolk is a county in the East of England known for its rural landscapes, historic market towns, and extensive coastline along the North Sea.
  • 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_69c687f1a3048190828b7342f7125d5c elicitation completed
NER batch_69c6b01a53388190a31f6624d6f60faa ner completed
NED1 batch_69c6f7944bdc81909ea991062dce619d ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2 p.m.