Triple

T3345694
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kalahari Basin E70367 entity
Predicate region P40 FINISHED
Object Kalahari E13486 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: Kalahari | Statement: [Kalahari Basin, region, Kalahari]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kalahari
Context triple: [Kalahari Basin, region, Kalahari]
  • A. Kalahari Basin
    The Kalahari Basin is a large inland drainage basin in southern Africa that encompasses and gives rise to the arid Kalahari Desert and surrounding semi-arid regions.
  • B. Kalahari Desert chosen
    The Kalahari Desert is a vast semi-arid sandy savanna in southern Africa known for its red dunes, sparse vegetation, and unique wildlife adapted to its dry conditions.
  • C. Okavango Delta
    The Okavango Delta is a vast inland river delta in northern Botswana renowned for its rich wildlife, seasonal flooding, and status as one of Africa’s premier safari destinations.
  • D. Kafue Flats
    Kafue Flats is a vast floodplain and wetland ecosystem in Zambia known for its rich biodiversity, seasonal flooding, and important wildlife habitats.
  • E. Ovambo
    Ovambo is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Ovambo people in northern Namibia and southern Angola.
  • 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_69ad85a405e48190b6e68de7cf9f319e completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb1f36c74819093ef2c74a46c2351 completed March 8, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b34bba09b481908f448aa1e6fe60be completed March 12, 2026, 11:26 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:12 p.m.