Triple
T8710335
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sahle-Work Zewde |
E206758
|
entity |
| Predicate | predecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mulatu Teshome
Mulatu Teshome is an Ethiopian diplomat and politician who served as President of Ethiopia prior to Sahle-Work Zewde.
|
E753682
|
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: Mulatu Teshome | Statement: [Sahle-Work Zewde, predecessor, Mulatu Teshome]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mulatu Teshome Context triple: [Sahle-Work Zewde, predecessor, Mulatu Teshome]
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A.
Mengistu Haile Mariam
Mengistu Haile Mariam is a former Ethiopian military officer and Marxist-Leninist leader who ruled Ethiopia from 1977 to 1991, overseeing the Derg regime known for authoritarian rule, the Red Terror, and widespread human rights abuses.
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B.
Ras Makonnen Wolde Mikael
Ras Makonnen Wolde Mikael was a prominent Ethiopian nobleman, military leader, and father of Emperor Haile Selassie I, noted for his key role in defending Ethiopia’s independence in the late 19th century.
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C.
Eskinder Nega
Eskinder Nega is an Ethiopian journalist, blogger, and former political prisoner known for his outspoken criticism of authoritarianism and advocacy for democracy and human rights in Ethiopia.
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D.
Yohannes Abraham
Yohannes Abraham is an American policy and political advisor who has held senior roles in U.S. government and international policy organizations.
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E.
Serkalem Fasil
Serkalem Fasil is an Ethiopian journalist and former newspaper publisher known for her imprisonment on politically motivated charges under the Ethiopian government.
- 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: Mulatu Teshome Triple: [Sahle-Work Zewde, predecessor, Mulatu Teshome]
Generated description
Mulatu Teshome is an Ethiopian diplomat and politician who served as President of Ethiopia prior to Sahle-Work Zewde.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mulatu Teshome Target entity description: Mulatu Teshome is an Ethiopian diplomat and politician who served as President of Ethiopia prior to Sahle-Work Zewde.
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A.
Mengistu Haile Mariam
Mengistu Haile Mariam is a former Ethiopian military officer and Marxist-Leninist leader who ruled Ethiopia from 1977 to 1991, overseeing the Derg regime known for authoritarian rule, the Red Terror, and widespread human rights abuses.
-
B.
Ras Makonnen Wolde Mikael
Ras Makonnen Wolde Mikael was a prominent Ethiopian nobleman, military leader, and father of Emperor Haile Selassie I, noted for his key role in defending Ethiopia’s independence in the late 19th century.
-
C.
Eskinder Nega
Eskinder Nega is an Ethiopian journalist, blogger, and former political prisoner known for his outspoken criticism of authoritarianism and advocacy for democracy and human rights in Ethiopia.
-
D.
Yohannes Abraham
Yohannes Abraham is an American policy and political advisor who has held senior roles in U.S. government and international policy organizations.
-
E.
Serkalem Fasil
Serkalem Fasil is an Ethiopian journalist and former newspaper publisher known for her imprisonment on politically motivated charges under the Ethiopian government.
- 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_69ca835645e881908f00e3c8b51da81d |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc5c3034708190b895eaf890d62198 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cf28c174008190bc2d43ca613e9a9e |
completed | April 3, 2026, 2:41 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cf2bd14c3c8190b43840ee57cca22c |
completed | April 3, 2026, 2:54 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cf2cb3c4308190971fb3d25064f205 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 2:57 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:35 p.m.