Triple

T8011623
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Washington County, Minnesota E186505 entity
Predicate hasTownship P22464 FINISHED
Object Stillwater Township, Minnesota
Stillwater Township, Minnesota is a rural township in eastern Minnesota known for its scenic landscapes along the St. Croix River and proximity to the historic city of Stillwater.
 E707398 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: Stillwater Township, Minnesota | Statement: [Washington County, Minnesota, hasTownship, Stillwater Township, Minnesota]

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: Stillwater Township, Minnesota
Context triple: [Washington County, Minnesota, hasTownship, Stillwater Township, Minnesota]
  • A. Springwater Township, Minnesota
    Springwater Township, Minnesota is a small rural township located in southwestern Minnesota within Rock County.
  • B. Martin Township, Minnesota
    Martin Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Rock County in the southwestern part of the state.
  • C. Wheatland Township, Minnesota
    Wheatland Township, Minnesota is a rural township located in Rice County known for its agricultural landscape and small-community character in the southern part of the state.
  • D. Spring Lake Township, Minnesota
    Spring Lake Township, Minnesota is a rural township in Scott County known for its lakes, open spaces, and residential communities within the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area.
  • E. Forest Township, Minnesota
    Forest Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Rice County in the southern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota.
  • 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: Stillwater Township, Minnesota
Target entity description: Stillwater Township, Minnesota is a rural township in eastern Minnesota known for its scenic landscapes along the St. Croix River and proximity to the historic city of Stillwater.
  • A. Springwater Township, Minnesota
    Springwater Township, Minnesota is a small rural township located in southwestern Minnesota within Rock County.
  • B. Martin Township, Minnesota
    Martin Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Rock County in the southwestern part of the state.
  • C. Wheatland Township, Minnesota
    Wheatland Township, Minnesota is a rural township located in Rice County known for its agricultural landscape and small-community character in the southern part of the state.
  • D. Spring Lake Township, Minnesota
    Spring Lake Township, Minnesota is a rural township in Scott County known for its lakes, open spaces, and residential communities within the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area.
  • E. Forest Township, Minnesota
    Forest Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Rice County in the southern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota.
  • 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: Stillwater Township, Minnesota
Triple: [Washington County, Minnesota, hasTownship, Stillwater Township, Minnesota]
Generated description
Stillwater Township, Minnesota is a rural township in eastern Minnesota known for its scenic landscapes along the St. Croix River and proximity to the historic city of Stillwater.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca82abaffc8190ab8af79cdbc31ab3 elicitation completed
NER batch_69cb3d722fbc8190b22745b581421f16 ner completed
NED1 batch_69cc56acfcf88190a0e694f60f2907d2 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69cc5cb791b48190bd5004b518d23f84 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69cc58a9e94081908980e2c60be38642 nedg completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:19 p.m.