Triple

T8260349
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject East Grand Forks, Minnesota E193175 entity
Predicate floodEvent P39938 FINISHED
Object 1997 Red River flood E197994 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: 1997 Red River flood | Statement: [East Grand Forks, Minnesota, floodEvent, 1997 Red River flood]

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: 1997 Red River flood
Context triple: [East Grand Forks, Minnesota, floodEvent, 1997 Red River flood]
  • A. 1997 Red River flood chosen
    The 1997 Red River flood was a catastrophic spring flood along the Red River of the North that devastated communities in North Dakota, Minnesota, and Manitoba, causing widespread evacuations and extensive property damage.
  • B. 2009 Red River flood
    The 2009 Red River flood was a major spring flood along the Red River of the North that caused extensive flooding and emergency responses in North Dakota, Minnesota, and Manitoba.
  • C. 1967 Fairbanks flood
    The 1967 Fairbanks flood was a devastating inundation of Fairbanks, Alaska, that caused widespread damage and led to major changes in the region’s flood control and urban planning.
  • D. Great Flood of 1879
    The Great Flood of 1879 was a catastrophic inundation of the city of Szeged in Hungary that destroyed most of the town and prompted a major reconstruction.
  • E. 2003 Dead River flood
    The 2003 Dead River flood was a major dam-failure-induced flooding event in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that caused significant damage in and around the city of Marquette.
  • 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_69ca82e081d48190986beaa51f498ab9 elicitation completed
NER batch_69cb793479d08190bd0dd8740bebff95 ner completed
NED1 batch_69cd3564c8508190a1c6575756043aa1 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:49 p.m.