Triple

T301574
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tebu E6206 entity
Predicate neighboringPeoples P11274 FINISHED
Object Kanuri
The Kanuri are a major ethnic group of the central Sahara and Lake Chad region, historically associated with the Kanem-Bornu Empire and known for their distinct language and Islamic cultural heritage.
E39040 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: Kanuri | Statement: [Tebu, neighboringPeoples, Kanuri]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kanuri
Context triple: [Tebu, neighboringPeoples, Kanuri]
  • A. Hausa
    Hausa is a major Chadic language spoken primarily in northern Nigeria and southern Niger, serving as a widespread lingua franca across West Africa.
  • B. Fulani
    The Fulani are a large, traditionally pastoralist West African ethnic group spread across many countries, known for their nomadic cattle-herding culture, Islamic scholarship, and significant historical role in regional empires and trade.
  • C. Bambara
    Bambara is a major Mande language widely spoken in Mali and neighboring West African countries, serving as a key lingua franca in the region.
  • D. Songhay languages
    The Songhay languages are a group of closely related Nilo-Saharan languages spoken primarily along the Niger River in Mali, Niger, and neighboring West African countries.
  • E. Igbo
    The Igbo are one of the largest ethnic groups in West Africa, known for their rich cultural traditions, entrepreneurial spirit, and predominantly southeastern homeland in Nigeria.
  • 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: Kanuri
Triple: [Tebu, neighboringPeoples, Kanuri]
Generated description
The Kanuri are a major ethnic group of the central Sahara and Lake Chad region, historically associated with the Kanem-Bornu Empire and known for their distinct language and Islamic cultural heritage.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kanuri
Target entity description: The Kanuri are a major ethnic group of the central Sahara and Lake Chad region, historically associated with the Kanem-Bornu Empire and known for their distinct language and Islamic cultural heritage.
  • A. Hausa
    Hausa is a major Chadic language spoken primarily in northern Nigeria and southern Niger, serving as a widespread lingua franca across West Africa.
  • B. Fulani
    The Fulani are a large, traditionally pastoralist West African ethnic group spread across many countries, known for their nomadic cattle-herding culture, Islamic scholarship, and significant historical role in regional empires and trade.
  • C. Bambara
    Bambara is a major Mande language widely spoken in Mali and neighboring West African countries, serving as a key lingua franca in the region.
  • D. Songhay languages
    The Songhay languages are a group of closely related Nilo-Saharan languages spoken primarily along the Niger River in Mali, Niger, and neighboring West African countries.
  • E. Igbo
    The Igbo are one of the largest ethnic groups in West Africa, known for their rich cultural traditions, entrepreneurial spirit, and predominantly southeastern homeland in Nigeria.
  • 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_69a2e79230508190b912ecb555aae17e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ee002dd0819080f0841eb9107ee3 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3b0732b5c81908f08a37ce720bc04 completed March 1, 2026, 3:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3b0e4a5b4819095d579ef1a23ee07 completed March 1, 2026, 3:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3b151a98c81909fcd775afcbebfe1 completed March 1, 2026, 3:24 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.