Triple
T8346938
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Elizabeth River |
E196063
|
entity |
| Predicate | near |
P350
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Newport News, Virginia |
E105198
|
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: Newport News, Virginia | Statement: [Elizabeth River, near, Newport News, 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: Newport News, Virginia Context triple: [Elizabeth River, near, Newport News, Virginia]
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A.
Newport News, Virginia
chosen
Newport News, Virginia is an independent coastal city in southeastern Virginia known for its major shipbuilding industry and large U.S. Navy presence.
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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.
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C.
Norfolk, Virginia
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.
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D.
Hampton Roads
Hampton Roads is a coastal metropolitan region in southeastern Virginia known for its large natural harbor, major military installations, and significant shipbuilding and maritime industries.
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E.
Petersburg, Virginia
Petersburg, Virginia is an independent city in south-central Virginia known for its strategic importance and extensive trench warfare during the American Civil War.
- 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_69ca82edd63c8190b876b8465464c5fa |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69cb8013d81c81908da48466cffb3939 |
ner | completed |
| NED1 | batch_69cea805b8bc8190924dcf2ab51ba1e7 |
ned_source_triple | completed |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:58 p.m.