Triple
T12410437
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Central Sudan |
E296499
|
entity |
| Predicate | partlyLocatedIn |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | southern Niger |
E347591
|
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: southern Niger | Statement: [Central Sudan, partlyLocatedIn, southern Niger]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: southern Niger Context triple: [Central Sudan, partlyLocatedIn, southern Niger]
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A.
Southern Niger
chosen
Southern Niger is a predominantly Hausa-inhabited region of Niger known for its dense population, agricultural activity, and role as a cultural and economic heartland of the country.
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B.
Lower Niger region
The Lower Niger region is a linguistically diverse area of southern Nigeria encompassing the lower reaches of the Niger River, known for its dense concentration of Niger-Congo language groups and complex cultural interactions.
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C.
Northern Niger
Northern Niger is a sparsely populated Saharan region characterized by desert landscapes, nomadic communities, and a history of Tuareg insurgencies.
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D.
Sokoto Basin
The Sokoto Basin is a large sedimentary basin in northwestern Nigeria known for its extensive Cretaceous–Tertiary rock formations and significant groundwater and mineral resources.
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E.
Al Sahel
Al Sahel is a subtribe of the larger Qahtan tribal confederation, traditionally associated with the Arabian Peninsula.
- 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_69d6ad9f464c81909db36d7e96e34b9e |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d94d4b86c88190afba0de15b34eee9 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f64b962d1c81909c2119890d921648 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 7:08 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:55 p.m.