Triple
T14857753
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kankan |
E349403
|
entity |
| Predicate | historicTradeLinks |
P16345
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Mali |
E40373
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Mali | Statement: [Kankan, historicTradeLinks, Mali]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mali Context triple: [Kankan, historicTradeLinks, Mali]
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A.
Mali
chosen
Mali is a landlocked West African country known for its historic trading cities like Timbuktu, rich Sahelian culture, and significant role in the ancient Mali Empire.
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B.
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso is a landlocked West African country known for its diverse cultures, Sahelian landscapes, and capital city, Ouagadougou.
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C.
Mauritania
Mauritania is a Northwest African country on the Atlantic coast, known for its vast Saharan landscapes, mixed Arab-Berber and Sub-Saharan cultures, and significant iron ore resources.
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D.
Senegal
Senegal is a West African country on the Atlantic coast known for its vibrant culture, historic role in transatlantic trade, and diverse coastal and Sahelian landscapes.
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E.
Guinea and Mali
Guinea and Mali are neighboring West African countries that share historical, cultural, and linguistic ties as well as a common border.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: historicTradeLinks Context triple: [Kankan, historicTradeLinks, Mali]
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A.
historicTradeRole
Indicates that an entity historically functioned as a significant participant or hub in trade or commercial exchange.
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B.
historicalPeriodOfIntenseTrade
Indicates a time span characterized by unusually high levels of trade activity between parties or regions.
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C.
historicallyLinked
chosen
Indicates that two entities are connected through a shared or related historical event, period, or development.
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D.
includesTradeRoute
Indicates that one entity contains, encompasses, or makes use of a particular trade route within its scope or structure.
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E.
hadTradingPostNetwork
Indicates that an entity maintained or controlled a network of trading posts used for commercial exchange or trade activities.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69d822ed7e1881909b90fca143ad7e34 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ded44458ec8190be295a95f5daab14 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe9dba87c481908084c3cba5df3fcd |
completed | May 9, 2026, 2:36 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69de8c1798c08190b433e9ad21e41a42 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 6:48 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:54 a.m.