Triple
T3367784
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Volta River |
E70877
|
entity |
| Predicate | majorTributary |
P415
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Black Volta
Black Volta is a major West African river that flows through Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Côte d'Ivoire, forming parts of their borders before joining other tributaries to create the Volta River system.
|
E352671
|
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: Black Volta | Statement: [Volta River, majorTributary, Black Volta]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Black Volta Context triple: [Volta River, majorTributary, Black Volta]
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A.
Blacker
Blacker is a comparative form of the color term "black," indicating a greater degree of darkness or blackness.
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B.
Bigger & Blacker
Bigger & Blacker is a 1999 stand-up comedy special and album by Chris Rock known for its sharp social commentary and provocative humor.
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C.
Figures in Black
Figures in Black is a critical work of literary and cultural analysis by Henry Louis Gates Jr. that explores Black representation, language, and identity in African American literature.
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D.
High Violet
High Violet is a critically acclaimed 2010 indie rock album by American band The National, noted for its brooding atmosphere, intricate arrangements, and emotionally resonant lyrics.
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E.
Ventilago
Ventilago is a genus of flowering plants, often woody climbers, belonging to the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae and found mainly in tropical and subtropical regions.
- 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: Black Volta Triple: [Volta River, majorTributary, Black Volta]
Generated description
Black Volta is a major West African river that flows through Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Côte d'Ivoire, forming parts of their borders before joining other tributaries to create the Volta River system.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Black Volta Target entity description: Black Volta is a major West African river that flows through Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Côte d'Ivoire, forming parts of their borders before joining other tributaries to create the Volta River system.
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A.
Blacker
Blacker is a comparative form of the color term "black," indicating a greater degree of darkness or blackness.
-
B.
Bigger & Blacker
Bigger & Blacker is a 1999 stand-up comedy special and album by Chris Rock known for its sharp social commentary and provocative humor.
-
C.
Figures in Black
Figures in Black is a critical work of literary and cultural analysis by Henry Louis Gates Jr. that explores Black representation, language, and identity in African American literature.
-
D.
High Violet
High Violet is a critically acclaimed 2010 indie rock album by American band The National, noted for its brooding atmosphere, intricate arrangements, and emotionally resonant lyrics.
-
E.
Ventilago
Ventilago is a genus of flowering plants, often woody climbers, belonging to the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae and found mainly in tropical and subtropical regions.
- 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_69ad85a729d48190afd789cd8417f289 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb2890480819082fe2e3c2874cece |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:31 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b3343664cc81909793820377b4bdc1 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 9:46 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b334f75e708190aed8b388c9ea55d2 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 9:49 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b3359ab56881908e247ba54c7dd6c7 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 9:52 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:13 p.m.