Triple
T8353198
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Patrice Talon |
E196611
|
entity |
| Predicate | predecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Boni Yayi
Thomas Boni Yayi is a Beninese economist and politician who served as President of Benin from 2006 to 2016.
|
E733735
|
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: Thomas Boni Yayi | Statement: [Patrice Talon, predecessor, Thomas Boni Yayi]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Boni Yayi Context triple: [Patrice Talon, predecessor, Thomas Boni Yayi]
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A.
Blaise Compaoré
Blaise Compaoré is a Burkinabé politician and former president of Burkina Faso, known for seizing power in a 1987 coup and later playing a prominent regional role as a mediator in West African conflicts.
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B.
Laurent Gbagbo
Laurent Gbagbo is an Ivorian politician and former president of Côte d'Ivoire whose contested rule and refusal to cede power after elections played a central role in the country’s political crises and civil conflict.
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C.
Paul Biyoghé Mba
Paul Biyoghé Mba is a Gabonese politician who served as Prime Minister and has held several key governmental positions in Gabon.
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D.
Bassirou Diomaye Faye
Bassirou Diomaye Faye is a Senegalese politician and former tax inspector who rose from opposition activism to become the country’s president on a reformist, anti-corruption platform.
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E.
Guillaume Soro
Guillaume Soro is an Ivorian politician and former rebel leader who served as prime minister and later speaker of the National Assembly, playing a central role in his country’s turbulent political and military crises.
- 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: Thomas Boni Yayi Triple: [Patrice Talon, predecessor, Thomas Boni Yayi]
Generated description
Thomas Boni Yayi is a Beninese economist and politician who served as President of Benin from 2006 to 2016.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Boni Yayi Target entity description: Thomas Boni Yayi is a Beninese economist and politician who served as President of Benin from 2006 to 2016.
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A.
Blaise Compaoré
Blaise Compaoré is a Burkinabé politician and former president of Burkina Faso, known for seizing power in a 1987 coup and later playing a prominent regional role as a mediator in West African conflicts.
-
B.
Laurent Gbagbo
Laurent Gbagbo is an Ivorian politician and former president of Côte d'Ivoire whose contested rule and refusal to cede power after elections played a central role in the country’s political crises and civil conflict.
-
C.
Paul Biyoghé Mba
Paul Biyoghé Mba is a Gabonese politician who served as Prime Minister and has held several key governmental positions in Gabon.
-
D.
Bassirou Diomaye Faye
Bassirou Diomaye Faye is a Senegalese politician and former tax inspector who rose from opposition activism to become the country’s president on a reformist, anti-corruption platform.
-
E.
Guillaume Soro
Guillaume Soro is an Ivorian politician and former rebel leader who served as prime minister and later speaker of the National Assembly, playing a central role in his country’s turbulent political and military crises.
- 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_69ca82f08b348190bfb7881944bbff6f |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb804756088190a766e1a486ccfdff |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:05 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce1cfe284081909410e023c44c7472 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 7:38 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce1ea3aaf881909562b65cefb20089 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 7:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce1f8d748c81909b331ed822919447 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 7:49 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:59 p.m.