Triple

T15876551
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gorane people E384965 entity
Predicate region P40 FINISHED
Object Kanem E227595 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: Kanem | Statement: [Gorane people, region, Kanem]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kanem
Context triple: [Gorane people, region, Kanem]
  • A. Kanem Empire chosen
    The Kanem Empire was a powerful medieval African kingdom centered around Lake Chad that flourished as a hub of trans-Saharan trade and Islamic scholarship from roughly the 9th to the 14th century.
  • B. Kebbi Kingdom
    Kebbi Kingdom was a historic Hausa state in what is now northwestern Nigeria, known for its role in regional trade and military power in the central Sudan region.
  • C. Massina Empire
    The Massina Empire was a 19th-century Islamic theocratic state in the Inner Niger Delta region of present-day Mali, known for its Fulani leadership, reformist Islam, and control of key trading cities.
  • D. Makuria
    Makuria was a medieval Nubian kingdom in what is now Sudan, notable for its Christian culture and long resistance to Arab expansion.
  • E. Nupe Kingdom
    The Nupe Kingdom was a pre-colonial West African state centered in what is now central Nigeria, known for its sophisticated political organization, riverine trade networks, and rich artistic and cultural traditions.
  • 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_69d86da4e86481909f1325fdc971b5ec completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e155fdc1b881909d1c82c4c66a195a completed April 16, 2026, 9:34 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffa950a890819092bc1e8895034593 completed May 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:51 a.m.