Triple
T17838459
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Maba people |
E445454
|
entity |
| Predicate | culturalArea |
P1968
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sudanic belt |
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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: Sudanic belt | Statement: [Maba people, culturalArea, Sudanic belt]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sudanic belt Context triple: [Maba people, culturalArea, Sudanic belt]
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A.
Sudanic belt
chosen
The Sudanic belt is a broad linguistic and cultural zone across central Africa characterized by a continuum of languages and shared historical interactions between diverse ethnic groups.
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B.
Trans-Saharan belt
The Trans-Saharan belt is a major Neoproterozoic orogenic zone in North and West Africa, formed during the Pan-African orogeny and characterized by extensive metamorphic and igneous rock assemblages.
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C.
Nilotic Sudan
Nilotic Sudan is a cultural and historical region of South Sudan and surrounding areas characterized by the presence of Nilotic-speaking peoples and their riverine, cattle-herding societies.
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D.
Sahel
The Sahel is a semi-arid transition zone in Africa between the Sahara Desert to the north and the more humid savannas to the south, spanning several countries from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea.
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E.
Al-Sahel region
The Al-Sahel region is a fertile coastal plain in northwestern Syria known for its Mediterranean climate, agriculture, and strategic location along the Mediterranean Sea.
- 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.