Triple

T8994912
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject U.S. Route 250 E214879 entity
Predicate maintainedBy P86 FINISHED
Object West Virginia Division of Highways E181707 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: West Virginia Division of Highways | Statement: [U.S. Route 250, maintainedBy, West Virginia Division of Highways]

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: West Virginia Division of Highways
Context triple: [U.S. Route 250, maintainedBy, West Virginia Division of Highways]
  • A. West Virginia Division of Highways chosen
    The West Virginia Division of Highways is the state government agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining West Virginia’s public roadways and related transportation infrastructure.
  • B. West Virginia Department of Transportation
    The West Virginia Department of Transportation is the state government agency responsible for overseeing transportation infrastructure and services, including highways, transit, rail, and related programs throughout West Virginia.
  • C. West Virginia Parkways Authority
    The West Virginia Parkways Authority is a state agency responsible for operating, maintaining, and overseeing toll and service facilities on major highway infrastructure in West Virginia.
  • D. Virginia Department of Transportation
    The Virginia Department of Transportation is the state agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Virginia’s highway system and other transportation infrastructure.
  • E. West Virginia state highway system
    The West Virginia state highway system is a network of state-maintained roads and routes that connect cities, towns, and rural areas throughout the state, complementing the federal and local road systems.
  • 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_69ca83a05c608190bdfdbdb25e994b39 elicitation completed
NER batch_69cc68ddff288190869731df2c178ff6 ner completed
NED1 batch_69cfd0d0e6a08190a2faf4157b8a9cd4 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:04 p.m.