Triple

T480428
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Northern Nigeria E9154 entity
Predicate hasState P35 FINISHED
Object Yobe State
Yobe State is a largely arid, agriculture- and livestock-based state in northeastern Nigeria, known for its Sahelian environment and proximity to the borders with Niger and other northeastern states.
E69151 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: Yobe State | Statement: [Northern Nigeria, hasState, Yobe State]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yobe State
Context triple: [Northern Nigeria, hasState, Yobe State]
  • A. Borno State
    Borno State is a large, historically significant state in northeastern Nigeria known for its Kanuri heritage, arid Sahelian landscape, and proximity to the Lake Chad region.
  • B. Kano State
    Kano State is a populous and economically significant state in northern Nigeria, known for its historic city of Kano and its role as a major commercial and cultural center in the region.
  • C. Sokoto State
    Sokoto State is a predominantly Muslim, Hausa-Fulani–majority state in northwestern Nigeria known historically as the seat of the Sokoto Caliphate and a major center of Islamic scholarship.
  • D. Katsina Emirate
    Katsina Emirate is a historic Hausa-Fulani Islamic state and traditional polity centered on the city of Katsina, which played a major role in the political and commercial history of what is now northern Nigeria.
  • E. Kaduna State
    Kaduna State is a major administrative and economic state in northwestern Nigeria, known for its diverse population, educational institutions, and role as a political and industrial hub in 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: Yobe State
Triple: [Northern Nigeria, hasState, Yobe State]
Generated description
Yobe State is a largely arid, agriculture- and livestock-based state in northeastern Nigeria, known for its Sahelian environment and proximity to the borders with Niger and other northeastern states.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yobe State
Target entity description: Yobe State is a largely arid, agriculture- and livestock-based state in northeastern Nigeria, known for its Sahelian environment and proximity to the borders with Niger and other northeastern states.
  • A. Borno State
    Borno State is a large, historically significant state in northeastern Nigeria known for its Kanuri heritage, arid Sahelian landscape, and proximity to the Lake Chad region.
  • B. Kano State
    Kano State is a populous and economically significant state in northern Nigeria, known for its historic city of Kano and its role as a major commercial and cultural center in the region.
  • C. Sokoto State
    Sokoto State is a predominantly Muslim, Hausa-Fulani–majority state in northwestern Nigeria known historically as the seat of the Sokoto Caliphate and a major center of Islamic scholarship.
  • D. Katsina Emirate
    Katsina Emirate is a historic Hausa-Fulani Islamic state and traditional polity centered on the city of Katsina, which played a major role in the political and commercial history of what is now northern Nigeria.
  • E. Kaduna State
    Kaduna State is a major administrative and economic state in northwestern Nigeria, known for its diverse population, educational institutions, and role as a political and industrial hub in the region.
  • 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_69a2e7ff81708190b0507a24a997232c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f057c4ac819080cf43ffaa56c350 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4e3f1e5908190850594ccb37f364a completed March 2, 2026, 1:12 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4e45cc06c8190901ab3d5182be133 completed March 2, 2026, 1:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4e4b1ea148190a160dc43727a281a completed March 2, 2026, 1:15 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.