Triple
T17838424
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Maba people |
E445454
|
entity |
| Predicate | region |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | western Sudan |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: western Sudan | Statement: [Maba people, region, western Sudan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: western Sudan Context triple: [Maba people, region, western Sudan]
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A.
western Sudan
chosen
Western Sudan is a region of Sudan characterized by its diverse ethnic groups, languages, and cultures, including communities that speak the Taman languages.
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B.
eastern Sudan
Eastern Sudan is a region of Sudan along the Red Sea coast, known for its strategic port city of Port Sudan and its ethnically diverse, largely arid landscapes.
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C.
Southern Niger
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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D.
east-central Sudan
East-central Sudan is a region of Sudan characterized by fertile plains along the Blue Nile and significant agricultural activity, including major irrigation schemes.
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E.
Middle Niger region
The Middle Niger region is a historically significant area of West Africa along the central course of the Niger River, known for its early urban civilizations, trade networks, and rich cultural heritage.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b9f1a6d881909f024bc603111cdb |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e48d29830c81909fa3ef5a352921b8 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 8:07 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:16 a.m.