sentence1: ner is a task to identify names in texts and to assign names with particular types ( cite-p-12-3-17 , cite-p-12-3-19 , cite-p-12-3-18 , cite-p-12-3-2 ) .
sentence2: ner is the task of identifying names in text and assigning them a type ( e.g . person , location , organisation , miscellaneous ) .