Triple

T443698
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Elmina Castle E10169 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object British Gold Coast
The British Gold Coast was a former British colony in West Africa, centered in present-day Ghana, that served as a major hub for trade and colonial administration until its independence as Ghana in 1957.
E57157 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: British Gold Coast | Statement: [Elmina Castle, partOf, British Gold Coast]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Gold Coast
Context triple: [Elmina Castle, partOf, British Gold Coast]
  • A. Dutch Gold Coast
    The Dutch Gold Coast was a former colonial territory of the Netherlands on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa, centered on a network of coastal forts and trading posts involved in the Atlantic slave trade and commerce in gold and other goods.
  • B. British Guiana
    British Guiana was a former British colony on the northern coast of South America, known today as the independent nation of Guyana.
  • C. Ghana
    Ghana is a West African nation known for being the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence from colonial rule and for its stable democracy and rich cultural heritage.
  • D. Mano River Union
    The Mano River Union is a subregional organization in West Africa that promotes economic cooperation and regional integration among its member states.
  • E. Cape Colony
    Cape Colony was a former European settlement and strategic refreshment station at the southern tip of Africa that developed into a key hub of trade, migration, and colonial expansion.
  • 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: British Gold Coast
Triple: [Elmina Castle, partOf, British Gold Coast]
Generated description
The British Gold Coast was a former British colony in West Africa, centered in present-day Ghana, that served as a major hub for trade and colonial administration until its independence as Ghana in 1957.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Gold Coast
Target entity description: The British Gold Coast was a former British colony in West Africa, centered in present-day Ghana, that served as a major hub for trade and colonial administration until its independence as Ghana in 1957.
  • A. Dutch Gold Coast
    The Dutch Gold Coast was a former colonial territory of the Netherlands on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa, centered on a network of coastal forts and trading posts involved in the Atlantic slave trade and commerce in gold and other goods.
  • B. British Guiana
    British Guiana was a former British colony on the northern coast of South America, known today as the independent nation of Guyana.
  • C. Ghana
    Ghana is a West African nation known for being the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence from colonial rule and for its stable democracy and rich cultural heritage.
  • D. Mano River Union
    The Mano River Union is a subregional organization in West Africa that promotes economic cooperation and regional integration among its member states.
  • E. Cape Colony
    Cape Colony was a former European settlement and strategic refreshment station at the southern tip of Africa that developed into a key hub of trade, migration, and colonial expansion.
  • 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_69a2e8465ef481909655c681b01e2986 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ef43e8f88190a5d368add11a38c0 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a44cb867388190b768bce1f3f990ac completed March 1, 2026, 2:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a44d31f0088190b55fd733460d7789 completed March 1, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a44de3f26881909c9ea34a421ea7cf completed March 1, 2026, 2:32 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.