Triple
T11349021
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Africa’s World War |
E268793
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entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Great War of Africa
The Great War of Africa, also known as Africa’s World War, was a devastating multi-country conflict centered in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the late 1990s and early 2000s that involved numerous African nations and armed groups, causing millions of deaths and widespread humanitarian crises.
|
E920223
|
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: Great War of Africa | Statement: [Africa’s World War, alsoKnownAs, Great War of Africa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great War of Africa Context triple: [Africa’s World War, alsoKnownAs, Great War of Africa]
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A.
East African campaign
The East African campaign was a World War I theater of operations in which Allied and German colonial forces fought across German East Africa and neighboring territories in a prolonged guerrilla-style conflict.
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B.
East African campaign
The East African campaign was a World War II military operation in which Allied forces, including British, Commonwealth, and Free French troops, fought to expel Italian forces from East Africa between 1940 and 1941.
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C.
Mali War
The Mali War is an ongoing conflict in the West African nation of Mali involving government forces, separatist rebels, and Islamist militants, marked by insurgency, foreign military interventions, and severe humanitarian impacts.
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D.
Nembe–Brass War
The Nembe–Brass War was a late 19th-century conflict in the Niger Delta between the Nembe people and the British-backed Royal Niger Company, reflecting resistance to colonial economic and political domination.
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E.
German Togoland campaign
The German Togoland campaign was a World War I military operation in which Allied forces, primarily British and French colonial troops, invaded and occupied the German colony of Togoland in West Africa in 1914.
- 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: Great War of Africa Triple: [Africa’s World War, alsoKnownAs, Great War of Africa]
Generated description
The Great War of Africa, also known as Africa’s World War, was a devastating multi-country conflict centered in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the late 1990s and early 2000s that involved numerous African nations and armed groups, causing millions of deaths and widespread humanitarian crises.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great War of Africa Target entity description: The Great War of Africa, also known as Africa’s World War, was a devastating multi-country conflict centered in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the late 1990s and early 2000s that involved numerous African nations and armed groups, causing millions of deaths and widespread humanitarian crises.
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A.
East African campaign
The East African campaign was a World War I theater of operations in which Allied and German colonial forces fought across German East Africa and neighboring territories in a prolonged guerrilla-style conflict.
-
B.
East African campaign
The East African campaign was a World War II military operation in which Allied forces, including British, Commonwealth, and Free French troops, fought to expel Italian forces from East Africa between 1940 and 1941.
-
C.
Mali War
The Mali War is an ongoing conflict in the West African nation of Mali involving government forces, separatist rebels, and Islamist militants, marked by insurgency, foreign military interventions, and severe humanitarian impacts.
-
D.
Nembe–Brass War
The Nembe–Brass War was a late 19th-century conflict in the Niger Delta between the Nembe people and the British-backed Royal Niger Company, reflecting resistance to colonial economic and political domination.
-
E.
German Togoland campaign
The German Togoland campaign was a World War I military operation in which Allied forces, primarily British and French colonial troops, invaded and occupied the German colony of Togoland in West Africa in 1914.
- 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_69d6aacbe18081909e5fadb50082dd96 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7ea23391c819089e8f9725cb3a0ff |
completed | April 9, 2026, 6:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e5438d7b58819093cc1407fefe8ab5 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 9:05 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e548bb7be4819093aeeaf0c048033e |
completed | April 19, 2026, 9:27 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e54eeba4a88190af128a99c277853a |
completed | April 19, 2026, 9:53 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:33 p.m.