Triple
T8499018
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | kora |
E201168
|
entity |
| Predicate | playedBy |
P9616
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ballaké Sissoko
Ballaké Sissoko is a renowned Malian musician celebrated as one of the world’s leading kora virtuosos and a prominent figure in contemporary West African traditional music.
|
E740014
|
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: Ballaké Sissoko | Statement: [kora, playedBy, Ballaké Sissoko]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ballaké Sissoko Context triple: [kora, playedBy, Ballaké Sissoko]
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A.
Ibrahim Maalouf
Ibrahim Maalouf is a French-Lebanese trumpeter and composer renowned for blending jazz with Arabic musical traditions and quarter-tone techniques.
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B.
Youssou N’Dour
Youssou N’Dour is a Senegalese singer, songwriter, and bandleader renowned for popularizing mbalax music worldwide and for his influential role in global pop and world music.
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C.
Kayhan Kalhor
Kayhan Kalhor is an acclaimed Iranian kamancheh virtuoso and composer known for his innovative contributions to Persian classical music and cross-cultural collaborations.
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D.
Salif Keita
Salif Keita is a renowned Malian singer-songwriter often called the "Golden Voice of Africa," celebrated for blending traditional West African music with global influences.
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E.
Ali Farka Touré
Ali Farka Touré was a renowned Malian guitarist and singer celebrated for blending traditional West African music with American blues, becoming one of Africa’s most influential musicians.
- 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: Ballaké Sissoko Triple: [kora, playedBy, Ballaké Sissoko]
Generated description
Ballaké Sissoko is a renowned Malian musician celebrated as one of the world’s leading kora virtuosos and a prominent figure in contemporary West African traditional music.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ballaké Sissoko Target entity description: Ballaké Sissoko is a renowned Malian musician celebrated as one of the world’s leading kora virtuosos and a prominent figure in contemporary West African traditional music.
-
A.
Ibrahim Maalouf
Ibrahim Maalouf is a French-Lebanese trumpeter and composer renowned for blending jazz with Arabic musical traditions and quarter-tone techniques.
-
B.
Youssou N’Dour
Youssou N’Dour is a Senegalese singer, songwriter, and bandleader renowned for popularizing mbalax music worldwide and for his influential role in global pop and world music.
-
C.
Kayhan Kalhor
Kayhan Kalhor is an acclaimed Iranian kamancheh virtuoso and composer known for his innovative contributions to Persian classical music and cross-cultural collaborations.
-
D.
Salif Keita
Salif Keita is a renowned Malian singer-songwriter often called the "Golden Voice of Africa," celebrated for blending traditional West African music with global influences.
-
E.
Ali Farka Touré
Ali Farka Touré was a renowned Malian guitarist and singer celebrated for blending traditional West African music with American blues, becoming one of Africa’s most influential musicians.
- 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_69ca831ee390819095fae73400bbfafc |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe5984d7481908c41c57bef9cf254 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce4e0aa7788190abd7bb259966bc44 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:07 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce4ff668d4819081f4c3186437291b |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:16 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce54cc52cc81908ca48c93956ca86e |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:36 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:14 p.m.