Triple

T8011600
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Washington County, Minnesota E186505 entity
Predicate borders P224 FINISHED
Object Dakota County, Minnesota E162643 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: Dakota County, Minnesota | Statement: [Washington County, Minnesota, borders, Dakota County, Minnesota]

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: Dakota County, Minnesota
Context triple: [Washington County, Minnesota, borders, Dakota County, Minnesota]
  • A. Dakota County, Minnesota chosen
    Dakota County, Minnesota is a populous county in the southeastern part of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, known for its mix of suburban communities, riverfront areas, and transportation corridors.
  • B. Dodge County, Minnesota
    Dodge County, Minnesota is a predominantly rural county in southeastern Minnesota known for its agricultural landscape and small communities such as Mantorville and Kasson.
  • C. Dakota County
    Dakota County is a county in northeastern Nebraska known for including the city of South Sioux City and forming part of the Sioux City metropolitan area.
  • D. Rice County, Minnesota
    Rice County, Minnesota is a predominantly rural county in southeastern Minnesota known for its historic towns like Northfield and Faribault and as home to liberal arts institutions such as Carleton College.
  • E. Winona County, Minnesota
    Winona County, Minnesota is a county in southeastern Minnesota along the Mississippi River, known for its blufflands, river valleys, and the city of Winona as its county seat.
  • 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_69ca82abaffc8190ab8af79cdbc31ab3 elicitation completed
NER batch_69cb3d722fbc8190b22745b581421f16 ner completed
NED1 batch_69cdc64982d08190976144beafcd231d ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:19 p.m.