Triple
T18970261
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar |
E464147
|
entity |
| Predicate | countryFormingUnion |
P1138
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Tanzania |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Tanzania | Statement: [Union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, countryFormingUnion, Tanzania]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tanzania Context triple: [Union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, countryFormingUnion, Tanzania]
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A.
Tanzania
chosen
Tanzania is an East African nation known for its vast wilderness areas, including the Serengeti National Park and Mount Kilimanjaro, as well as its rich cultural diversity.
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B.
Tansaniaweg
Tansaniaweg is a street in Berlin’s Afrikanisches Viertel, named in reference to the East African country Tanzania and its historical connections to Germany.
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C.
Mozambique
Mozambique is a southeastern African nation on the Indian Ocean known for its Portuguese colonial heritage, rich cultural diversity, and extensive coastline with important ports and marine resources.
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D.
Tanzania and Burundi
Tanzania and Burundi are neighboring East African countries that share a border along the eastern shore of Lake Tanganyika.
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E.
Malawi
Malawi is a landlocked country in southeastern Africa known for Lake Malawi, its predominantly agricultural economy, and membership in regional and international organizations including the Commonwealth.
- 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: countryFormingUnion Context triple: [Union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, countryFormingUnion, Tanzania]
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A.
countryOfUnion
Indicates that a given country is a member or constituent state of a specified union or supranational organization.
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B.
countryJoined
chosen
Indicates that a country became a member of, or formally entered into, a specific organization, union, alliance, or agreement.
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C.
politicalUnion
Indicates a formal relationship in which two or more political entities are joined under a shared governance or institutional framework.
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D.
countryAnnexedBy
Indicates that a country has been taken over and incorporated into the territory of another state through annexation.
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E.
associatedConfederation
Indicates a relationship where an entity is linked to, belongs to, or is formally connected with a specific confederation.
- F. None of above.
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_69d8dd008af48190a97ff1c6488edf1b |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5d619acbc8190acb49b3fae707758 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:30 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69e4a2f437648190b85650dae8885d48 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 9:40 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, noon