Triple

T301365
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject French colonial empire E6203 entity
Predicate territory P2160 FINISHED
Object French Somaliland E13472 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: French Somaliland | Statement: [French colonial empire, territory, French Somaliland]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: French Somaliland
Context triple: [French colonial empire, territory, French Somaliland]
  • A. Somalia
    Somalia is a country in the Horn of Africa known for its long coastline along the Indian Ocean, predominantly arid climate, and complex modern history marked by civil conflict and efforts at state reconstruction.
  • B. Comoros
    Comoros is an island nation in the Indian Ocean off the eastern coast of Africa, known for its diverse cultural heritage and history as a former French colony.
  • C. Mauritania
    Mauritania is a Northwest African country on the Atlantic coast, known for its vast Saharan landscapes, mixed Arab-Berber and Sub-Saharan cultures, and significant iron ore resources.
  • D. Djibouti chosen
    Djibouti is a small Horn of Africa nation on the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, known for its strategic maritime location, diverse ethnic makeup, and role as a hub for foreign military bases.
  • E. French West Africa
    French West Africa was a federation of eight French colonial territories in West Africa that served as a major political and military base for France, especially during both World Wars.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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_69a2e79230508190b912ecb555aae17e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2e9e6a8308190b9bd15310e324504 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3aba2b38c8190b841014b24e14822 completed March 1, 2026, 2:59 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.