Triple

T23360315
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mary Kingsley E593164 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object West African Studies (1899) 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: West African Studies (1899) | Statement: [Mary Kingsley, notableWork, West African Studies (1899)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West African Studies (1899)
Context triple: [Mary Kingsley, notableWork, West African Studies (1899)]
  • A. A History of the Colonization of the Western Coast of Africa
    *A History of the Colonization of the Western Coast of Africa* is a 19th-century historical work by American theologian Archibald Alexander that examines the origins, development, and implications of efforts to colonize West Africa, particularly through the American Colonization Society and the founding of Liberia.
  • B. British colonial administration in West Africa
    The British colonial administration in West Africa was the system of imperial governance through which Britain controlled and managed its West African colonies—politically, economically, and legally—from the nineteenth century until decolonization.
  • C. Africa and the Victorians
    Africa and the Victorians is a seminal historical study that analyzes British imperial policy in Africa during the 19th century, emphasizing the political and strategic motives behind imperial expansion.
  • D. Fundamental Institute of Black Africa
    The Fundamental Institute of Black Africa is a Dakar-based research and cultural institution dedicated to the study, preservation, and promotion of African and African diasporic civilizations.
  • E. Antériorité des civilisations nègres
    Antériorité des civilisations nègres is a seminal work by Cheikh Anta Diop that argues for the primacy and advanced nature of ancient Black African civilizations in world history.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West African Studies (1899)
Target entity description: West African Studies (1899) is an influential ethnographic and travel work in which Mary Kingsley documented and analyzed the cultures, religions, and societies of West Africa based on her late 19th-century journeys.
  • A. A History of the Colonization of the Western Coast of Africa
    *A History of the Colonization of the Western Coast of Africa* is a 19th-century historical work by American theologian Archibald Alexander that examines the origins, development, and implications of efforts to colonize West Africa, particularly through the American Colonization Society and the founding of Liberia.
  • B. British colonial administration in West Africa
    The British colonial administration in West Africa was the system of imperial governance through which Britain controlled and managed its West African colonies—politically, economically, and legally—from the nineteenth century until decolonization.
  • C. Africa and the Victorians
    Africa and the Victorians is a seminal historical study that analyzes British imperial policy in Africa during the 19th century, emphasizing the political and strategic motives behind imperial expansion.
  • D. Fundamental Institute of Black Africa
    The Fundamental Institute of Black Africa is a Dakar-based research and cultural institution dedicated to the study, preservation, and promotion of African and African diasporic civilizations.
  • E. Antériorité des civilisations nègres
    Antériorité des civilisations nègres is a seminal work by Cheikh Anta Diop that argues for the primacy and advanced nature of ancient Black African civilizations in world history.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69e25d24d2a4819092e6ede74c2a918d completed April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1a0a730f8819088fec53a43b063f8 completed April 29, 2026, 6:09 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:30 p.m.