Triple

T8982424
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Howard Green E214563 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada E9370 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: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | Statement: [Howard Green, placeOfBirth, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada]

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: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Context triple: [Howard Green, placeOfBirth, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada]
  • A. Metro Vancouver, Canada
    Metro Vancouver, Canada is a major metropolitan region in British Columbia that encompasses the city of Vancouver and surrounding municipalities, serving as a key economic, cultural, and educational hub on Canada’s west coast.
  • B. North Vancouver, British Columbia
    North Vancouver, British Columbia is a coastal city in Metro Vancouver known for its mountainous scenery, outdoor recreation, and location on the traditional territory of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation.
  • C. Victoria, British Columbia
    Victoria, British Columbia is the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, known for its historic architecture, coastal scenery, and mild climate on the southern tip of Vancouver Island.
  • D. Vancouver chosen
    Vancouver is a major coastal city in western Canada known for its scenic natural surroundings, multicultural population, and role as a hub for film, technology, and tourism.
  • E. Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
    Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada is a major suburban city in Metro Vancouver known for its diverse communities, extensive parklands, and role as an educational and technological hub.
  • 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_69ca839ea8b88190922c6a326ffcc0d3 elicitation completed
NER batch_69cc67a891e881909e4b84ed82491651 ner completed
NED1 batch_69d09b3a8a248190aa32981bdcbe570d ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:03 p.m.