Triple

T2274250
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lozi E50731 entity
Predicate usedAsLinguaFrancaIn P237 FINISHED
Object Barotseland region
Barotseland region is a historical and cultural area in western Zambia, traditionally associated with the Lozi people and their kingdom.
 E250951 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: Barotseland region | Statement: [Lozi, usedAsLinguaFrancaIn, Barotseland region]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Barotseland region
Context triple: [Lozi, usedAsLinguaFrancaIn, Barotseland region]
  • A. Kunene Region
    Kunene Region is a sparsely populated, northwestern region of Namibia known for its rugged landscapes, desert-adapted wildlife, and remote Atlantic coastline.
  • B. Zambezi Region
    The Zambezi Region is a narrow, northeastern extension of Namibia known for its lush wetlands, rich wildlife, and strategic location bordering several neighboring countries.
  • C. Matabeleland
    Matabeleland is a historical region in southwestern Zimbabwe, traditionally inhabited by the Ndebele people and centered around the city of Bulawayo.
  • D. Matabeleland South
    Matabeleland South is a largely rural province in southwestern Zimbabwe known for its Ndebele-speaking population, cattle ranching, and proximity to the Botswana and South African borders.
  • E. Lusaka Province
    Lusaka Province is a central region of Zambia that includes the nation’s capital city and serves as a key political and economic hub.
  • 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: Barotseland region
Triple: [Lozi, usedAsLinguaFrancaIn, Barotseland region]
Generated description
Barotseland region is a historical and cultural area in western Zambia, traditionally associated with the Lozi people and their kingdom.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Barotseland region
Target entity description: Barotseland region is a historical and cultural area in western Zambia, traditionally associated with the Lozi people and their kingdom.
  • A. Kunene Region
    Kunene Region is a sparsely populated, northwestern region of Namibia known for its rugged landscapes, desert-adapted wildlife, and remote Atlantic coastline.
  • B. Zambezi Region
    The Zambezi Region is a narrow, northeastern extension of Namibia known for its lush wetlands, rich wildlife, and strategic location bordering several neighboring countries.
  • C. Matabeleland
    Matabeleland is a historical region in southwestern Zimbabwe, traditionally inhabited by the Ndebele people and centered around the city of Bulawayo.
  • D. Matabeleland South
    Matabeleland South is a largely rural province in southwestern Zimbabwe known for its Ndebele-speaking population, cattle ranching, and proximity to the Botswana and South African borders.
  • E. Lusaka Province
    Lusaka Province is a central region of Zambia that includes the nation’s capital city and serves as a key political and economic hub.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69a88b05910c8190a9a2b1ff230c85f9 completed March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc1ea6cc88190982527774223127f completed March 7, 2026, 6:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae71ddc66c81909525394a8b2bb4e0 completed March 9, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae75ba1a988190ba59d3ce5e5c39a8 completed March 9, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae76246f6c81909a15262d2c4ea975 completed March 9, 2026, 7:26 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:48 p.m.