Triple

T2542012
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Efik people E57805 entity
Predicate socialInstitution P6110 FINISHED
Object Ekpe society
Ekpe society is a traditional West African secret society and regulatory institution known for its political, judicial, and cultural influence among coastal communities, especially in southeastern Nigeria and southwestern Cameroon.
E277567 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: Ekpe society | Statement: [Efik people, socialInstitution, Ekpe society]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ekpe society
Context triple: [Efik people, socialInstitution, Ekpe society]
  • A. Idoma people
    The Idoma people are an ethnic group primarily located in Nigeria’s Benue State and surrounding Middle Belt areas, known for their rich oral traditions, distinctive red-and-black cultural attire, and vibrant masquerade and festival practices.
  • B. Ibibio people
    The Ibibio people are one of the largest ethnic groups in southeastern Nigeria, known for their rich artistic traditions, complex religious beliefs, and influential role in the cultural and political history of the Niger Delta region.
  • C. Ogoni people
    The Ogoni people are an indigenous ethnic group in Nigeria known for their rich cultural heritage and high-profile environmental and human rights struggles against oil exploitation in their homeland.
  • D. Ndowe people
    The Ndowe people are a coastal Bantu ethnic group of Equatorial Guinea known for their fishing traditions, maritime culture, and historical interactions with European colonizers.
  • E. Urhobo people
    The Urhobo people are a major ethnic group in southern Nigeria, primarily inhabiting Delta State, known for their rich cultural traditions, language, and involvement in the oil-producing Niger Delta region.
  • 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: Ekpe society
Triple: [Efik people, socialInstitution, Ekpe society]
Generated description
Ekpe society is a traditional West African secret society and regulatory institution known for its political, judicial, and cultural influence among coastal communities, especially in southeastern Nigeria and southwestern Cameroon.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ekpe society
Target entity description: Ekpe society is a traditional West African secret society and regulatory institution known for its political, judicial, and cultural influence among coastal communities, especially in southeastern Nigeria and southwestern Cameroon.
  • A. Idoma people
    The Idoma people are an ethnic group primarily located in Nigeria’s Benue State and surrounding Middle Belt areas, known for their rich oral traditions, distinctive red-and-black cultural attire, and vibrant masquerade and festival practices.
  • B. Ibibio people
    The Ibibio people are one of the largest ethnic groups in southeastern Nigeria, known for their rich artistic traditions, complex religious beliefs, and influential role in the cultural and political history of the Niger Delta region.
  • C. Ogoni people
    The Ogoni people are an indigenous ethnic group in Nigeria known for their rich cultural heritage and high-profile environmental and human rights struggles against oil exploitation in their homeland.
  • D. Ndowe people
    The Ndowe people are a coastal Bantu ethnic group of Equatorial Guinea known for their fishing traditions, maritime culture, and historical interactions with European colonizers.
  • E. Urhobo people
    The Urhobo people are a major ethnic group in southern Nigeria, primarily inhabiting Delta State, known for their rich cultural traditions, language, and involvement in the oil-producing Niger Delta region.
  • 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_69ab4a5212d88190b989ce129f2ad87f completed March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd2bd92f88190bf100c799f62210c completed March 7, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af5d046430819095605b8a8fd987d5 completed March 9, 2026, 11:51 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af5f4be20c8190a0da1a25c7b097b8 completed March 10, 2026, 12:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af5fe06e6881908e0b11f3101cb0f0 completed March 10, 2026, 12:03 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.