Triple
T3355028
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Wolof Empire |
E70583
|
entity |
| Predicate | portCity |
P3206
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Joal
Joal is a historic coastal town in present-day Senegal that served as an important Atlantic trading port in the era of the Wolof Empire.
|
E350757
|
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: Joal | Statement: [Wolof Empire, portCity, Joal]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joal Context triple: [Wolof Empire, portCity, Joal]
-
A.
Cabinda
Cabinda is a small, oil-rich province on the Atlantic coast of Central Africa that is geographically separated from the rest of Angola by a strip of territory belonging to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
-
B.
Garoua
Garoua is a major city in northern Cameroon that serves as an important commercial and administrative center and a key hub for river and overland transport in the region.
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C.
Langoué Baï
Langoué Baï is a renowned forest clearing in Gabon celebrated for its rich biodiversity and frequent gatherings of forest elephants and other wildlife.
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D.
Benina
Benina is a town in eastern Libya that serves as the main gateway to the nearby city of Benghazi through its international airport.
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E.
Tete Province
Tete Province is a region in northwestern Mozambique known for its significant hydroelectric resources, including the Cahora Bassa Dam on the Zambezi River.
- 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: Joal Triple: [Wolof Empire, portCity, Joal]
Generated description
Joal is a historic coastal town in present-day Senegal that served as an important Atlantic trading port in the era of the Wolof Empire.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joal Target entity description: Joal is a historic coastal town in present-day Senegal that served as an important Atlantic trading port in the era of the Wolof Empire.
-
A.
Cabinda
Cabinda is a small, oil-rich province on the Atlantic coast of Central Africa that is geographically separated from the rest of Angola by a strip of territory belonging to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
-
B.
Garoua
Garoua is a major city in northern Cameroon that serves as an important commercial and administrative center and a key hub for river and overland transport in the region.
-
C.
Langoué Baï
Langoué Baï is a renowned forest clearing in Gabon celebrated for its rich biodiversity and frequent gatherings of forest elephants and other wildlife.
-
D.
Benina
Benina is a town in eastern Libya that serves as the main gateway to the nearby city of Benghazi through its international airport.
-
E.
Tete Province
Tete Province is a region in northwestern Mozambique known for its significant hydroelectric resources, including the Cahora Bassa Dam on the Zambezi River.
- 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_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. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b325ffdef081909b9665468f305336 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:45 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b32714d57c8190a59619dfab19656f |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:13 p.m.