Triple

T1301718
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ceuta E27777 entity
Predicate historicalRegion P915 FINISHED
Object Spanish North Africa
Spanish North Africa refers to the group of territories and enclaves historically controlled by Spain along the northern coast of Africa, including places like Ceuta and Melilla.
E149583 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: Spanish North Africa | Statement: [Ceuta, historicalRegion, Spanish North Africa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spanish North Africa
Context triple: [Ceuta, historicalRegion, Spanish North Africa]
  • A. Spanish Sahara
    Spanish Sahara was a former Spanish colonial territory in northwest Africa, encompassing the area of present-day Western Sahara.
  • B. French Morocco
    French Morocco was a French protectorate in North Africa (1912–1956) that encompassed much of present-day Morocco and served as a key colonial administrative and economic center for France.
  • C. Southwestern Morocco
    Southwestern Morocco is a mountainous region of Morocco that includes part of the High Atlas range and encompasses North Africa’s highest peak, Toubkal.
  • D. northern Morocco
    Northern Morocco is a region of Morocco encompassing historic cities like Fez and characterized by Mediterranean coastline, Rif Mountains, and a rich blend of Arab, Berber, and Andalusian cultural influences.
  • E. southern Morocco
    Southern Morocco is a largely arid, sparsely populated region of Morocco characterized by desert landscapes, oases, and the foothills of the Atlas mountain ranges.
  • 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: Spanish North Africa
Triple: [Ceuta, historicalRegion, Spanish North Africa]
Generated description
Spanish North Africa refers to the group of territories and enclaves historically controlled by Spain along the northern coast of Africa, including places like Ceuta and Melilla.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spanish North Africa
Target entity description: Spanish North Africa refers to the group of territories and enclaves historically controlled by Spain along the northern coast of Africa, including places like Ceuta and Melilla.
  • A. Spanish Sahara
    Spanish Sahara was a former Spanish colonial territory in northwest Africa, encompassing the area of present-day Western Sahara.
  • B. French Morocco
    French Morocco was a French protectorate in North Africa (1912–1956) that encompassed much of present-day Morocco and served as a key colonial administrative and economic center for France.
  • C. Southwestern Morocco
    Southwestern Morocco is a mountainous region of Morocco that includes part of the High Atlas range and encompasses North Africa’s highest peak, Toubkal.
  • D. northern Morocco
    Northern Morocco is a region of Morocco encompassing historic cities like Fez and characterized by Mediterranean coastline, Rif Mountains, and a rich blend of Arab, Berber, and Andalusian cultural influences.
  • E. southern Morocco
    Southern Morocco is a largely arid, sparsely populated region of Morocco characterized by desert landscapes, oases, and the foothills of the Atlas mountain ranges.
  • 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_69a496d6682881909ba658f1c1e0e2b0 completed March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c1145c2481908adf22dfd6ce349b completed March 1, 2026, 10:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acb30292dc8190a33fd62c997c3f1b completed March 7, 2026, 11:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acb42dd7488190935d289907e5ed91 completed March 7, 2026, 11:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acb48a873081909a9d4d27ed8b7a7a completed March 7, 2026, 11:28 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.