Triple
T2233558
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Maban languages |
E49225
|
entity |
| Predicate | areSpokenNear |
P8203
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Chad–Sudan border
The Chad–Sudan border is a long, sparsely populated frontier in central Africa that separates eastern Chad from western Sudan and is home to diverse ethnic groups and languages.
|
E247377
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Chad–Sudan border | Statement: [Maban languages, areSpokenNear, Chad–Sudan border]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chad–Sudan border Context triple: [Maban languages, areSpokenNear, Chad–Sudan border]
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A.
Aouzou Strip
The Aouzou Strip is a mineral-rich border region in northern Chad that was long contested by Libya, becoming a central flashpoint in the Chadian–Libyan conflict before its sovereignty was resolved in Chad’s favor.
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B.
Ethiopian border
The Ethiopian border near Djibouti’s Tadjourah Region is a key frontier zone linking Ethiopia with the Republic of Djibouti and serving as an important corridor for regional trade and transport.
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C.
Chad
Chad is a landlocked country in north-central Africa known for its ethnic and linguistic diversity, vast desert regions, and significant oil reserves.
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D.
Dongolawi
Dongolawi is a Nubian language spoken primarily along the Nile in northern Sudan, known for its role in preserving the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Nubian people.
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E.
Río de Oro
Río de Oro was a former Spanish colonial territory in northwest Africa that later became part of the disputed region of Western Sahara.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Chad–Sudan border Triple: [Maban languages, areSpokenNear, Chad–Sudan border]
Generated description
The Chad–Sudan border is a long, sparsely populated frontier in central Africa that separates eastern Chad from western Sudan and is home to diverse ethnic groups and languages.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chad–Sudan border Target entity description: The Chad–Sudan border is a long, sparsely populated frontier in central Africa that separates eastern Chad from western Sudan and is home to diverse ethnic groups and languages.
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A.
Aouzou Strip
The Aouzou Strip is a mineral-rich border region in northern Chad that was long contested by Libya, becoming a central flashpoint in the Chadian–Libyan conflict before its sovereignty was resolved in Chad’s favor.
-
B.
Ethiopian border
The Ethiopian border near Djibouti’s Tadjourah Region is a key frontier zone linking Ethiopia with the Republic of Djibouti and serving as an important corridor for regional trade and transport.
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C.
Chad
Chad is a landlocked country in north-central Africa known for its ethnic and linguistic diversity, vast desert regions, and significant oil reserves.
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D.
Dongolawi
Dongolawi is a Nubian language spoken primarily along the Nile in northern Sudan, known for its role in preserving the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Nubian people.
-
E.
Río de Oro
Río de Oro was a former Spanish colonial territory in northwest Africa that later became part of the disputed region of Western Sahara.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: areSpokenNear Context triple: [Maban languages, areSpokenNear, Chad–Sudan border]
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A.
spokeAt
Indicates that a person delivered a talk, speech, or presentation at a particular event or location.
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B.
speaksIn
Indicates that an entity uses or expresses itself in a particular language or medium when speaking.
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C.
spokenAlong
Indicates that two or more languages are used concurrently or within the same context in a particular place, time, or situation.
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D.
alsoSpeak
Indicates that an entity, in addition to another language or mode of communication already mentioned, speaks this additional language or communicates in this additional way.
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E.
occursNear
chosen
Indicates that one event or entity takes place or exists in close spatial proximity to another.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a88aa84bdc819086df50e9c20b301e |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc0913f1c8190ac9cfeb0f1c84a76 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae6b020e308190a6d5a50a8e808aba |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:38 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae6b73bb688190bcade17d991c4862 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:40 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae6be4431c81909c9b4ad82226215d |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:42 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abbdafc07881909101266a33ae7031 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:54 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:47 p.m.