Triple

T1198839
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rhodesian pound E25730 entity
Predicate usedIn P98 FINISHED
Object Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland was a mid-20th-century semi-autonomous colonial union in southern Africa that combined the territories of modern-day Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Malawi under British rule.
E164716 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: Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland | Statement: [Rhodesian pound, usedIn, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Context triple: [Rhodesian pound, usedIn, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland]
  • A. Rhodesia
    Rhodesia was an unrecognized, white-minority-ruled state in southern Africa that existed from 1965 to 1979 in the territory of modern-day Zimbabwe.
  • B. Dominion of South Africa
    The Dominion of South Africa was a self-governing British dominion (1910–1961) that participated in both World Wars and formed the historical predecessor to the modern Republic of South Africa.
  • C. South African Republic
    The South African Republic, also known as the Transvaal Republic, was an independent Boer-ruled state in southern Africa during the 19th century that later became part of modern South Africa.
  • D. Colony of Natal
    The Colony of Natal was a British colonial territory in southeastern Africa, centered on the port of Durban, that existed from the mid-19th century until it became part of the Union of South Africa in 1910.
  • E. Mano River Union
    The Mano River Union is a subregional organization in West Africa that promotes economic cooperation and regional integration among its member states.
  • 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: Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Triple: [Rhodesian pound, usedIn, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland]
Generated description
The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland was a mid-20th-century semi-autonomous colonial union in southern Africa that combined the territories of modern-day Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Malawi under British rule.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Target entity description: The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland was a mid-20th-century semi-autonomous colonial union in southern Africa that combined the territories of modern-day Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Malawi under British rule.
  • A. Rhodesia
    Rhodesia was an unrecognized, white-minority-ruled state in southern Africa that existed from 1965 to 1979 in the territory of modern-day Zimbabwe.
  • B. Dominion of South Africa
    The Dominion of South Africa was a self-governing British dominion (1910–1961) that participated in both World Wars and formed the historical predecessor to the modern Republic of South Africa.
  • C. South African Republic
    The South African Republic, also known as the Transvaal Republic, was an independent Boer-ruled state in southern Africa during the 19th century that later became part of modern South Africa.
  • D. Colony of Natal
    The Colony of Natal was a British colonial territory in southeastern Africa, centered on the port of Durban, that existed from the mid-19th century until it became part of the Union of South Africa in 1910.
  • E. Mano River Union
    The Mano River Union is a subregional organization in West Africa that promotes economic cooperation and regional integration among its member states.
  • 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_69a49429f5ec8190a6a205eb0ae81e5e completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bd9c013c8190822d44d465d60fdb completed March 1, 2026, 10:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad08a02ba081908e0036a9d8bfc9f2 completed March 8, 2026, 5:26 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad0969c1208190bb3ab40d666fea7a completed March 8, 2026, 5:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad09f863a48190aab813d765e15e13 completed March 8, 2026, 5:32 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:46 p.m.