Triple

T3342976
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas Lionel Hodgkin E70300 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Nigerian Perspectives
Nigerian Perspectives is a collection of historical and political essays by British historian Thomas Lionel Hodgkin examining Nigeria’s past, nationalism, and postcolonial development.
E348149 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: Nigerian Perspectives | Statement: [Thomas Lionel Hodgkin, notableWork, Nigerian Perspectives]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nigerian Perspectives
Context triple: [Thomas Lionel Hodgkin, notableWork, Nigerian Perspectives]
  • A. Nigerian
    Nigerian refers to a person from Nigeria, a West African country known for its large population, diverse ethnic groups, and significant cultural and economic influence on the continent.
  • B. Middle Belt peoples of Nigeria
    The Middle Belt peoples of Nigeria are a diverse collection of ethnic and linguistic groups located in central Nigeria, known for their cultural plurality and position between the predominantly Muslim north and predominantly Christian south.
  • C. South-South Nigeria
    South-South Nigeria is a coastal geopolitical zone of Nigeria rich in oil and gas resources and home to the Niger Delta region.
  • D. Nigerian Arabic
    Nigerian Arabic is a variety of Arabic spoken in parts of Nigeria, heavily influenced by local languages and cultures and closely related to the Arabic dialects of the central Sahel.
  • E. Western Nigeria
    Western Nigeria is a historical and geographical region of Nigeria that largely corresponds to the predominantly Yoruba-speaking southwestern part of the country.
  • 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: Nigerian Perspectives
Triple: [Thomas Lionel Hodgkin, notableWork, Nigerian Perspectives]
Generated description
Nigerian Perspectives is a collection of historical and political essays by British historian Thomas Lionel Hodgkin examining Nigeria’s past, nationalism, and postcolonial development.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nigerian Perspectives
Target entity description: Nigerian Perspectives is a collection of historical and political essays by British historian Thomas Lionel Hodgkin examining Nigeria’s past, nationalism, and postcolonial development.
  • A. Nigerian
    Nigerian refers to a person from Nigeria, a West African country known for its large population, diverse ethnic groups, and significant cultural and economic influence on the continent.
  • B. Middle Belt peoples of Nigeria
    The Middle Belt peoples of Nigeria are a diverse collection of ethnic and linguistic groups located in central Nigeria, known for their cultural plurality and position between the predominantly Muslim north and predominantly Christian south.
  • C. South-South Nigeria
    South-South Nigeria is a coastal geopolitical zone of Nigeria rich in oil and gas resources and home to the Niger Delta region.
  • D. Nigerian Arabic
    Nigerian Arabic is a variety of Arabic spoken in parts of Nigeria, heavily influenced by local languages and cultures and closely related to the Arabic dialects of the central Sahel.
  • E. Western Nigeria
    Western Nigeria is a historical and geographical region of Nigeria that largely corresponds to the predominantly Yoruba-speaking southwestern part of the country.
  • 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_69ad85a405e48190b6e68de7cf9f319e completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb1f06f8c8190a6b7c56ac3f5ff07 completed March 8, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b31a9627c48190bf8bce4e2e6de418 completed March 12, 2026, 7:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b31c3b6c1c8190bc207b9809fa3eed completed March 12, 2026, 8:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b31c912d888190a48c71f5210c1037 completed March 12, 2026, 8:05 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:12 p.m.