Triple

T6511082
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Namibia and Botswana E150133 entity
Predicate shareGeographicFeature P3227 FINISHED
Object Kalahari Basin E70367 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Kalahari Basin | Statement: [Namibia and Botswana, shareGeographicFeature, Kalahari Basin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kalahari Basin
Context triple: [Namibia and Botswana, shareGeographicFeature, Kalahari Basin]
  • A. Kalahari Basin chosen
    The Kalahari Basin is a large inland drainage basin in southern Africa that encompasses and gives rise to the arid Kalahari Desert and surrounding semi-arid regions.
  • B. Kalahari Desert
    The Kalahari Desert is a vast semi-arid sandy savanna in southern Africa known for its red dunes, sparse vegetation, and unique wildlife adapted to its dry conditions.
  • C. Karoo
    The Karoo is a vast semi-arid region in South Africa characterized by sparse vegetation, unique succulent flora, and extreme temperature variations.
  • D. Banda Basin
    The Banda Basin is a deep oceanic basin in eastern Indonesia, known for its complex tectonic setting and very deep waters within the Banda Sea region.
  • E. Makgadikgadi Pans region
    The Makgadikgadi Pans region is one of the world’s largest salt pan complexes, a vast, seasonally flooded expanse of shimmering flats and rich wildlife habitat in northern Botswana.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: shareGeographicFeature
Context triple: [Namibia and Botswana, shareGeographicFeature, Kalahari Basin]
  • A. refersToGeographicFeature
    Indicates that one entity makes reference to, denotes, or is associated with a specific geographic feature such as a landform, body of water, or other physical location.
  • B. politicalFeature
    Indicates that an entity possesses a political characteristic, attribute, or aspect relevant to governance, power structures, or public policy.
  • C. geographicalPractice
    Indicates a relationship where an entity engages in or is associated with a practice, activity, or method that is specific to or characteristic of a particular geographic area or location.
  • D. geographicContext chosen
    Indicates that one entity is situated within, associated with, or characterized by the geographic setting or region defined by another entity.
  • E. featuresLocation
    Indicates that something is characterized by or includes a specific location as one of its notable attributes.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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_69c687ef291081909d437f035eef1cda completed March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c69f3ad7d081909162f1a625fc52b1 completed March 27, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c6cb5dd5b88190b0928b44ebc91609 completed March 27, 2026, 6:24 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69c68ab98c78819081743e614df04e1d completed March 27, 2026, 1:48 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:43 p.m.