Triple
T11053247
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Motswana |
E261308
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedWithRegion |
P285
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Botswana–Namibia borderlands |
E366369
|
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: Botswana–Namibia borderlands | Statement: [Motswana, associatedWithRegion, Botswana–Namibia borderlands]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Botswana–Namibia borderlands Context triple: [Motswana, associatedWithRegion, Botswana–Namibia borderlands]
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A.
Ovamboland
Ovamboland is a historical region in northern Namibia and southern Angola traditionally inhabited by the Ovambo people, who speak the Oshiwambo language.
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B.
Damaraland
Damaraland is a rugged, semi-arid region of northwestern Namibia known for its dramatic landscapes, desert-adapted wildlife, and as the historical homeland of the Damara people.
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C.
South Africa–Namibia border
The South Africa–Namibia border is an international boundary in southern Africa that largely follows the course of the Orange River, separating Namibia to the north from South Africa to the south.
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D.
northern Botswana
chosen
Northern Botswana is a sparsely populated region known for its vast wilderness areas and rich wildlife, including the world-famous Okavango Delta.
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E.
southern Namibia
Southern Namibia is an arid region of Namibia characterized by desert landscapes, sparse vegetation, and a predominantly dry climate.
- 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_69d6aa98650481908609c7c56bfa7902 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7986d49e0819096c9e96b2ea1b38b |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e3c86052148190adfc250c3dd27094 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:07 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:26 p.m.