Triple

T8011597
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Washington County, Minnesota E186505 entity
Predicate borders P224 FINISHED
Object Polk County, Wisconsin
Polk County, Wisconsin is a largely rural county in northwestern Wisconsin known for its lakes, outdoor recreation, and small communities near the Minnesota border.
E751531 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: Polk County, Wisconsin | Statement: [Washington County, Minnesota, borders, Polk County, Wisconsin]

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: Polk County, Wisconsin
Context triple: [Washington County, Minnesota, borders, Polk County, Wisconsin]
  • A. Washington County, Wisconsin
    Washington County, Wisconsin is a county in southeastern Wisconsin known for its mix of suburban communities, rural landscapes, and outdoor recreation areas within the greater Milwaukee metropolitan region.
  • B. Jefferson County, Wisconsin
    Jefferson County, Wisconsin is a county in southeastern Wisconsin known for its mix of agricultural land, small cities, and location between Madison and Milwaukee.
  • C. Douglas County, Wisconsin
    Douglas County, Wisconsin is a county in the northwestern part of the state along Lake Superior, known for its county seat of Superior and its mix of industrial, port, and forested rural areas.
  • D. Winnebago County, Wisconsin
    Winnebago County, Wisconsin is a county in east-central Wisconsin known for the city of Oshkosh, its location along Lake Winnebago, and a mix of manufacturing, education, and recreational activities.
  • E. Outagamie County, Wisconsin
    Outagamie County, Wisconsin is a county in east-central Wisconsin known for its county seat of Appleton and its mix of urban, suburban, and agricultural communities.
  • 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: Polk County, Wisconsin
Target entity description: Polk County, Wisconsin is a largely rural county in northwestern Wisconsin known for its lakes, outdoor recreation, and small communities near the Minnesota border.
  • A. Washington County, Wisconsin
    Washington County, Wisconsin is a county in southeastern Wisconsin known for its mix of suburban communities, rural landscapes, and outdoor recreation areas within the greater Milwaukee metropolitan region.
  • B. Jefferson County, Wisconsin
    Jefferson County, Wisconsin is a county in southeastern Wisconsin known for its mix of agricultural land, small cities, and location between Madison and Milwaukee.
  • C. Douglas County, Wisconsin
    Douglas County, Wisconsin is a county in the northwestern part of the state along Lake Superior, known for its county seat of Superior and its mix of industrial, port, and forested rural areas.
  • D. Winnebago County, Wisconsin
    Winnebago County, Wisconsin is a county in east-central Wisconsin known for the city of Oshkosh, its location along Lake Winnebago, and a mix of manufacturing, education, and recreational activities.
  • E. Outagamie County, Wisconsin
    Outagamie County, Wisconsin is a county in east-central Wisconsin known for its county seat of Appleton and its mix of urban, suburban, and agricultural communities.
  • 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: Polk County, Wisconsin
Triple: [Washington County, Minnesota, borders, Polk County, Wisconsin]
Generated description
Polk County, Wisconsin is a largely rural county in northwestern Wisconsin known for its lakes, outdoor recreation, and small communities near the Minnesota border.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca82abaffc8190ab8af79cdbc31ab3 elicitation completed
NER batch_69cb3d722fbc8190b22745b581421f16 ner completed
NED1 batch_69cef298986c8190a253d5c61310a23a ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69cef830e4e48190bf337a526cc82119 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69cef4cbc0788190bf95aa8058a8d895 nedg completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:19 p.m.