Triple
T10237455
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Royal Dutch Shell |
E243501
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasSubsidiary |
P254
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Shell Nigeria
Shell Nigeria is the Nigerian subsidiary of the global energy company Shell, involved primarily in oil and gas exploration, production, and related activities within Nigeria.
|
E851577
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
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: Shell Nigeria | Statement: [Royal Dutch Shell, hasSubsidiary, Shell Nigeria]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shell Nigeria Context triple: [Royal Dutch Shell, hasSubsidiary, Shell Nigeria]
-
A.
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is Nigeria’s state-owned oil corporation responsible for petroleum exploration, production, refining, and marketing within the country and abroad.
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B.
Mobil Oil Nigeria
Mobil Oil Nigeria is a major petroleum marketing and distribution company operating in Nigeria as part of the global ExxonMobil network.
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C.
Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company
Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company is a major Nigerian oil refinery and petrochemical complex located in Warri, Delta State, involved in processing crude oil and producing various petroleum products.
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D.
Port Harcourt Refining Company
Port Harcourt Refining Company is a major Nigerian state-owned oil refinery complex located in Port Harcourt, responsible for processing crude oil into petroleum products for domestic use and export.
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E.
Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company
Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company is a major Nigerian oil refinery and petrochemical complex located in Kaduna, involved in processing crude oil into refined petroleum products and petrochemicals.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Shell Nigeria Triple: [Royal Dutch Shell, hasSubsidiary, Shell Nigeria]
Generated description
Shell Nigeria is the Nigerian subsidiary of the global energy company Shell, involved primarily in oil and gas exploration, production, and related activities within Nigeria.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shell Nigeria Target entity description: Shell Nigeria is the Nigerian subsidiary of the global energy company Shell, involved primarily in oil and gas exploration, production, and related activities within Nigeria.
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A.
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is Nigeria’s state-owned oil corporation responsible for petroleum exploration, production, refining, and marketing within the country and abroad.
-
B.
Mobil Oil Nigeria
Mobil Oil Nigeria is a major petroleum marketing and distribution company operating in Nigeria as part of the global ExxonMobil network.
-
C.
Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company
Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company is a major Nigerian oil refinery and petrochemical complex located in Warri, Delta State, involved in processing crude oil and producing various petroleum products.
-
D.
Port Harcourt Refining Company
Port Harcourt Refining Company is a major Nigerian state-owned oil refinery complex located in Port Harcourt, responsible for processing crude oil into petroleum products for domestic use and export.
-
E.
Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company
Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company is a major Nigerian oil refinery and petrochemical complex located in Kaduna, involved in processing crude oil into refined petroleum products and petrochemicals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d381b0f97c819085c9b45799a5fb7c |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4d21b64c88190b708c20ca7fe20aa |
completed | April 7, 2026, 9:44 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d6f76ca8848190a49d7dc76cf9dd35 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:48 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d6fa2ea97081908395048218c0592b |
completed | April 9, 2026, 1 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d6fcb5dc4c8190944a423a9d16a4b8 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 1:11 a.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:23 a.m.