Triple
T8499071
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Old Towns of Djenné |
E201169
|
entity |
| Predicate | architecturalStyle |
P607
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sudano-Sahelian architecture
Sudano-Sahelian architecture is a traditional West African building style characterized by sun-dried mud-brick structures, monumental earthen mosques, and wooden support beams that often project from the walls.
|
E294475
|
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: Sudano-Sahelian architecture | Statement: [Old Towns of Djenné, architecturalStyle, Sudano-Sahelian architecture]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sudano-Sahelian architecture Context triple: [Old Towns of Djenné, architecturalStyle, Sudano-Sahelian architecture]
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A.
Hausa architecture
Hausa architecture is a traditional West African building style characterized by intricate mud-brick structures, ornate geometric facades, and distinctive mosque and palace designs found across historic Hausa city-states.
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B.
Berber architecture
Berber architecture is the traditional building style of the indigenous Amazigh people of North Africa, characterized by earth-based materials, fortified villages (ksour), and designs adapted to harsh desert and mountain environments.
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C.
Ndebele architecture
Ndebele architecture is a traditional Southern African building style distinguished by its brightly painted geometric wall murals and symbolic decorative patterns that reflect Ndebele cultural identity.
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D.
Tuareg tent architecture
Tuareg tent architecture refers to the portable, woven-skin and fabric shelters of the Tuareg people, designed for nomadic life in the Sahara with structures that maximize ventilation, shade, and ease of assembly and transport.
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E.
Saadian architecture
Saadian architecture is a Moroccan architectural style from the Saadian dynasty era, characterized by lavish ornamentation, intricate stucco and tilework, carved cedar wood, and harmonious courtyard layouts.
- 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: Sudano-Sahelian architecture Triple: [Old Towns of Djenné, architecturalStyle, Sudano-Sahelian architecture]
Generated description
Sudano-Sahelian architecture is a traditional West African building style characterized by sun-dried mud-brick structures, monumental earthen mosques, and wooden support beams that often project from the walls.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sudano-Sahelian architecture Target entity description: Sudano-Sahelian architecture is a traditional West African building style characterized by sun-dried mud-brick structures, monumental earthen mosques, and wooden support beams that often project from the walls.
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A.
Hausa architecture
chosen
Hausa architecture is a traditional West African building style characterized by intricate mud-brick structures, ornate geometric facades, and distinctive mosque and palace designs found across historic Hausa city-states.
-
B.
Berber architecture
Berber architecture is the traditional building style of the indigenous Amazigh people of North Africa, characterized by earth-based materials, fortified villages (ksour), and designs adapted to harsh desert and mountain environments.
-
C.
Ndebele architecture
Ndebele architecture is a traditional Southern African building style distinguished by its brightly painted geometric wall murals and symbolic decorative patterns that reflect Ndebele cultural identity.
-
D.
Tuareg tent architecture
Tuareg tent architecture refers to the portable, woven-skin and fabric shelters of the Tuareg people, designed for nomadic life in the Sahara with structures that maximize ventilation, shade, and ease of assembly and transport.
-
E.
Saadian architecture
Saadian architecture is a Moroccan architectural style from the Saadian dynasty era, characterized by lavish ornamentation, intricate stucco and tilework, carved cedar wood, and harmonious courtyard layouts.
- F. None of above.
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.