Triple
T7073824
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Southern African Customs Union |
E164764
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPredecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Customs Union Convention of 1889
The Customs Union Convention of 1889 was an early regional trade agreement in southern Africa that laid the groundwork for economic integration later formalized in the Southern African Customs Union.
|
E639775
|
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: Customs Union Convention of 1889 | Statement: [Southern African Customs Union, hasPredecessor, Customs Union Convention of 1889]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Customs Union Convention of 1889 Context triple: [Southern African Customs Union, hasPredecessor, Customs Union Convention of 1889]
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A.
Benelux Treaty
The Benelux Treaty is an international agreement that established the framework for economic, political, and administrative cooperation among Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
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B.
Libero tariff association
The Libero tariff association is a regional public transport fare network in Switzerland that coordinates integrated ticketing and pricing across multiple transport operators and modes.
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C.
South German Customs Union
The South German Customs Union was a 19th-century regional customs alliance of several southern German states that served as a precursor to broader German economic unification.
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D.
London Convention of 1871
The London Convention of 1871 was an international agreement that revised key provisions of the Treaty of Paris (1856), notably allowing Russia to remilitarize the Black Sea and reshaping the balance of power in Eastern Europe.
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E.
The Customs Union Issue
The Customs Union Issue is a seminal 1950 economic study by Jacob Viner that analyzes the welfare effects of customs unions through the concepts of trade creation and trade diversion.
- 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: Customs Union Convention of 1889 Triple: [Southern African Customs Union, hasPredecessor, Customs Union Convention of 1889]
Generated description
The Customs Union Convention of 1889 was an early regional trade agreement in southern Africa that laid the groundwork for economic integration later formalized in the Southern African Customs Union.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Customs Union Convention of 1889 Target entity description: The Customs Union Convention of 1889 was an early regional trade agreement in southern Africa that laid the groundwork for economic integration later formalized in the Southern African Customs Union.
-
A.
Benelux Treaty
The Benelux Treaty is an international agreement that established the framework for economic, political, and administrative cooperation among Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
-
B.
Libero tariff association
The Libero tariff association is a regional public transport fare network in Switzerland that coordinates integrated ticketing and pricing across multiple transport operators and modes.
-
C.
South German Customs Union
The South German Customs Union was a 19th-century regional customs alliance of several southern German states that served as a precursor to broader German economic unification.
-
D.
London Convention of 1871
The London Convention of 1871 was an international agreement that revised key provisions of the Treaty of Paris (1856), notably allowing Russia to remilitarize the Black Sea and reshaping the balance of power in Eastern Europe.
-
E.
The Customs Union Issue
The Customs Union Issue is a seminal 1950 economic study by Jacob Viner that analyzes the welfare effects of customs unions through the concepts of trade creation and trade diversion.
- 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_69c6887b96548190a8a9b3ac8adf4119 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e4ccb42c81909f5627aa97db7a84 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:13 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c794641dd481908df979600b7a8e92 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 8:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7950271a48190b6e0c3f307ebdc5a |
completed | March 28, 2026, 8:44 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7957439b8819081fb2721bbd8b65c |
completed | March 28, 2026, 8:46 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:39 p.m.