Triple
T396375
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa |
E8990
|
entity |
| Predicate | tradeInstrument |
P12599
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
COMESA Free Trade Area
The COMESA Free Trade Area is a regional trade bloc that eliminates tariffs and trade barriers among participating Eastern and Southern African countries to promote economic integration and intra-African commerce.
|
E8990
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: COMESA Free Trade Area | Statement: [Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, tradeInstrument, COMESA Free Trade Area]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: COMESA Free Trade Area Context triple: [Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, tradeInstrument, COMESA Free Trade Area]
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A.
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is a regional economic bloc of African states focused on promoting trade integration, economic cooperation, and development across Eastern and Southern Africa.
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B.
African Continental Free Trade Area
The African Continental Free Trade Area is a pan-African trade bloc aimed at creating a single continental market to boost intra-African trade, economic integration, and development across African Union member states.
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C.
SAFTA
SAFTA is a regional free trade agreement among South Asian countries aimed at reducing tariffs and promoting economic integration within the SAARC region.
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D.
Economic Community of Central African States
The Economic Community of Central African States is a regional organization that promotes economic integration, political cooperation, and peace and security among Central African countries.
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E.
East African Community
The East African Community is a regional intergovernmental organization of several East African countries that promotes economic integration, political cooperation, and social development across the region.
- 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: COMESA Free Trade Area Triple: [Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, tradeInstrument, COMESA Free Trade Area]
Generated description
The COMESA Free Trade Area is a regional trade bloc that eliminates tariffs and trade barriers among participating Eastern and Southern African countries to promote economic integration and intra-African commerce.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: COMESA Free Trade Area Target entity description: The COMESA Free Trade Area is a regional trade bloc that eliminates tariffs and trade barriers among participating Eastern and Southern African countries to promote economic integration and intra-African commerce.
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A.
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
chosen
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is a regional economic bloc of African states focused on promoting trade integration, economic cooperation, and development across Eastern and Southern Africa.
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B.
African Continental Free Trade Area
The African Continental Free Trade Area is a pan-African trade bloc aimed at creating a single continental market to boost intra-African trade, economic integration, and development across African Union member states.
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C.
SAFTA
SAFTA is a regional free trade agreement among South Asian countries aimed at reducing tariffs and promoting economic integration within the SAARC region.
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D.
Economic Community of Central African States
The Economic Community of Central African States is a regional organization that promotes economic integration, political cooperation, and peace and security among Central African countries.
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E.
East African Community
The East African Community is a regional intergovernmental organization of several East African countries that promotes economic integration, political cooperation, and social development across the region.
- F. None of above.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: tradeInstrument Context triple: [Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, tradeInstrument, COMESA Free Trade Area]
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A.
tradesInstrument
Indicates that one party engages in buying, selling, or exchanging a specified financial or tradable instrument.
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B.
marketType
Indicates the classification or category of market in which an entity operates or a transaction occurs (e.g., retail, wholesale, online).
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C.
trades
Indicates an exchange relationship where one party gives something of value to another in return for something else of value.
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D.
investmentType
Indicates the specific category or nature of an investment associated with an entity or transaction.
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E.
currency
Indicates that one entity serves as the medium of exchange or monetary unit used by another entity (such as a country, region, or system).
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69a2e7f55c60819097aff65ea2ca2832 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ec8a941081909a152fda0ce24a98 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4103d84bc819095f95ce4ce915114 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:09 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a410a87f4c8190916688197abc1f16 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:10 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a410ff91e08190959720b0315a7989 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:12 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a2e96bd3848190a66ca14dfbd26da5 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a2ea7d03a88190aab72e61d8673488 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:15 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.