Triple
T10295396
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa |
E241471
|
entity |
| Predicate | subject |
P450
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Kalahari Desert |
E13486
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Kalahari Desert | Statement: [Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa, subject, Kalahari Desert]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kalahari Desert Context triple: [Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa, subject, Kalahari Desert]
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A.
Kalahari Desert
chosen
The Kalahari Desert is a vast semi-arid sandy savanna in southern Africa known for its red dunes, sparse vegetation, and unique wildlife adapted to its dry conditions.
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B.
Namib Desert
The Namib Desert is a vast, ancient coastal desert in southwestern Africa, renowned for its towering red sand dunes and extreme arid conditions along the Atlantic coast.
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C.
Kalahari Basin
The Kalahari Basin is a large inland drainage basin in southern Africa that encompasses and gives rise to the arid Kalahari Desert and surrounding semi-arid regions.
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D.
Bayuda Desert
The Bayuda Desert is an arid, sparsely populated desert region in northern Sudan, bounded by a great bend of the Nile and known for its harsh terrain and historical caravan and military routes.
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E.
Siloli Desert
The Siloli Desert is a remote, high-altitude desert in southwestern Bolivia, known for its stark rock formations, sparse vegetation, and otherworldly landscapes within the Andean plateau.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d381aaafc08190af475ef58dc16aba |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4d2ea9b3c8190b11518b259d5825c |
completed | April 7, 2026, 9:48 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d75018383481909abbba8247a93f8e |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:07 a.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:43 a.m.