Triple
T3354986
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Wolof Empire |
E70583
|
entity |
| Predicate | ethnicBasis |
P194
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Wolof people |
E28117
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Wolof people | Statement: [Wolof Empire, ethnicBasis, Wolof people]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wolof people Context triple: [Wolof Empire, ethnicBasis, Wolof people]
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A.
Soninke people
The Soninke people are a West African ethnic group historically known as founders of the ancient Ghana Empire and as influential traders and farmers across present-day Mali, Mauritania, Senegal, and neighboring countries.
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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.
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C.
Songhai people
The Songhai people are a major West African ethnic group historically centered along the Niger River, renowned for founding the powerful Songhai Empire with its capitals at Gao and Timbuktu.
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D.
Wolof
chosen
Wolof is a major Niger-Congo language spoken primarily in Senegal, The Gambia, and Mauritania, serving as a key lingua franca in the region.
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E.
Malians
The Malians were an ancient Greek tribe from the region around the Malian Gulf in central Greece, known for their participation in regional religious and political alliances.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: ethnicBasis Context triple: [Wolof Empire, ethnicBasis, Wolof people]
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A.
ethnicOrigin
chosen
Indicates the relationship where an entity is associated with a particular ethnic group or ancestry.
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B.
ethnicCategoryIn
Indicates that an entity belongs to or is classified within a specified ethnic category in a given context.
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C.
ethnicSubdivisionOf
Indicates that one ethnic group is a constituent subgroup or branch within a larger, overarching ethnic group.
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D.
otherEthnicGroup
Indicates that one entity belongs to a different ethnic group than the other entity.
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E.
ethnolinguisticGroups
Indicates a relationship where groups are categorized or associated based on shared ethnic and linguistic characteristics.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69ad85a4ef7c8190a29e2bbd6fa454e4 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb2419a808190a54fc03eeec6e42d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b3253b03e8819082a5bf5bd5c5d5cb |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:42 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69ada42fbe7c8190b9f185b5ab985f17 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:30 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:13 p.m.