Triple

T11679096
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ekpe society E277567 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Ngbe
Ngbe is a traditional West African secret society, also known as Ekpe, that plays a central role in social, political, and spiritual life among several Cross River and coastal communities.
E946636 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: Ngbe | Statement: [Ekpe society, alsoKnownAs, Ngbe]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ngbe
Context triple: [Ekpe society, alsoKnownAs, Ngbe]
  • A. Nguna
    Nguna is an Oceanic language of Vanuatu, spoken primarily on Nguna Island and nearby areas in the central part of the country.
  • B. Njaba
    Njaba is a local government area in southeastern Nigeria known for its communities within Imo State and its role in local administration and commerce.
  • C. Nagbe
    Nagbe is the surname of Darlington Nagbe, a professional footballer known for his playmaking skills in Major League Soccer and for the United States national team.
  • D. Nembe
    Nembe is an Ijaw subgroup and town in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, known historically as a coastal trading center in the Niger Delta.
  • E. Nansio
    Nansio is the main town and administrative center of Ukerewe Island in Lake Victoria, Tanzania.
  • 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: Ngbe
Triple: [Ekpe society, alsoKnownAs, Ngbe]
Generated description
Ngbe is a traditional West African secret society, also known as Ekpe, that plays a central role in social, political, and spiritual life among several Cross River and coastal communities.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ngbe
Target entity description: Ngbe is a traditional West African secret society, also known as Ekpe, that plays a central role in social, political, and spiritual life among several Cross River and coastal communities.
  • A. Nguna
    Nguna is an Oceanic language of Vanuatu, spoken primarily on Nguna Island and nearby areas in the central part of the country.
  • B. Njaba
    Njaba is a local government area in southeastern Nigeria known for its communities within Imo State and its role in local administration and commerce.
  • C. Nagbe
    Nagbe is the surname of Darlington Nagbe, a professional footballer known for his playmaking skills in Major League Soccer and for the United States national team.
  • D. Nembe
    Nembe is an Ijaw subgroup and town in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, known historically as a coastal trading center in the Niger Delta.
  • E. Nansio
    Nansio is the main town and administrative center of Ukerewe Island in Lake Victoria, Tanzania.
  • 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_69d6aafd0a448190b44da30af8c6c519 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a461b0908190bef4e1c6777affcf completed April 10, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f08fbb28548190af494ddf1a1ff986 completed April 28, 2026, 10:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f0a7971df48190b51c1d245f4c89d2 completed April 28, 2026, 12:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f0d61cf9c4819080590fefc60f7325 completed April 28, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:40 p.m.