Triple
T536148
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Zambezi River |
E12331
|
entity |
| Predicate | formsBorderBetween |
P224
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Namibia and Botswana
Namibia and Botswana are neighboring countries in Southern Africa known for their vast deserts, rich wildlife, and major river systems that shape their shared ecosystems and borders.
|
E150133
|
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: Namibia and Botswana | Statement: [Zambezi River, formsBorderBetween, Namibia and Botswana]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Namibia and Botswana Context triple: [Zambezi River, formsBorderBetween, Namibia and Botswana]
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A.
Botswana
Botswana is a landlocked country in Southern Africa known for its stable democracy, significant diamond resources, and vast wildlife-rich landscapes including the Okavango Delta.
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B.
Namibia
Namibia is a sparsely populated country in southwestern Africa known for its dramatic desert landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a legal system influenced by Roman-Dutch law.
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C.
Eswatini
Eswatini is a small landlocked monarchy in Southern Africa known for its blend of traditional Swazi culture and modern institutions.
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D.
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in southern Africa known for its dramatic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and historical sites such as Victoria Falls and the Great Zimbabwe ruins.
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E.
Lesotho
Lesotho is a small, landlocked constitutional monarchy in Southern Africa, entirely surrounded by South Africa and known for its mountainous terrain and high-altitude settlements.
- 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: Namibia and Botswana Triple: [Zambezi River, formsBorderBetween, Namibia and Botswana]
Generated description
Namibia and Botswana are neighboring countries in Southern Africa known for their vast deserts, rich wildlife, and major river systems that shape their shared ecosystems and borders.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Namibia and Botswana Target entity description: Namibia and Botswana are neighboring countries in Southern Africa known for their vast deserts, rich wildlife, and major river systems that shape their shared ecosystems and borders.
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A.
Botswana
Botswana is a landlocked country in Southern Africa known for its stable democracy, significant diamond resources, and vast wildlife-rich landscapes including the Okavango Delta.
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B.
Namibia
Namibia is a sparsely populated country in southwestern Africa known for its dramatic desert landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a legal system influenced by Roman-Dutch law.
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C.
Eswatini
Eswatini is a small landlocked monarchy in Southern Africa known for its blend of traditional Swazi culture and modern institutions.
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D.
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in southern Africa known for its dramatic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and historical sites such as Victoria Falls and the Great Zimbabwe ruins.
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E.
Lesotho
Lesotho is a small, landlocked constitutional monarchy in Southern Africa, entirely surrounded by South Africa and known for its mountainous terrain and high-altitude settlements.
- 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_69a4933208e88190891f5debab1b776d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a496da8e108190b4874c3b85290464 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acbac916188190b850b247232887a2 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:54 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69acbb6b51608190a90f63b6fdd51690 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:57 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69acbbdbab04819087b42477acbbb5f4 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:59 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.